Big Jim Sullivan Died

[puff_not_snuff]

Big Jim Sullivan died in 2012. His solo on Scott Walker's The Electrician was astounding.

Big Jim Sullivan obituary

Session guitarist with more than 50 chart toppers to his name

www.theguardian.com

 

[ssjones]

Those un-sung session guys were the real heroes of rock & roll.
I didn't know he had a connection to Angel (producer).
Does the session musician even exist any more?

 

[puff_not_snuff]

Does the session musician even exist any more?

Do musicians really even exist anymore?

Either are pretty depressing propositions... the needle I am afraid, has nudged under the zero hour for a society which once produced people who pursued a craft at full speed, and they only were a fraction to begin with for millennia, or whatever.

 

[Brendan]

Those un-sung session guys were the real heroes of rock & roll.
I didn't know he had a connection to Angel (producer).
Does the session musician even exist any more?

They're all making money on Youtube