Barney Kessel was a jazz guitarist born on October 17, 1923 in Muskogee, OK. He was a member of the Wrecking Crew, a group of session musicians who played on many hit records in the 1950s and 1960s. He was known for his unique style of playing and his ability to adapt to different genres of music. He was an influential figure in the jazz world and his legacy lives on today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $20 Million
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About
Jazz Guitarist and member of the group of session Musicians called Wrecking Crew.
Before Fame
He began touring as a teenager with various dance bands and went on to work with artists like Chico Marx.
Trivia
He played "Mr. Spock's Theme" on bass for the television series Star Trek.
Family Life
His sons, David and Daniel, also became session Musicians.
Associated With
He was greatly admired by The Who Guitarist Pete Townshend, who wrote and recorded a song called "To Barney Kessel."
