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Author Topic: Pete Wade, Guitarist on Countless Nashville Hits, Dies at 89  (Read 366 times)

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Offline lindy

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Pete Wade, Guitarist on Countless Nashville Hits, Dies at 89
« on: September 01, 2024, 04:02:16 PM »
Ray Price's "Crazy Arms" is one of my favorite songs. This session musician made it sound the way it does. He also played on a long list of other pop tunes that we're all familiar with.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/01/arts/music/pete-wade-dies.html

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Re: Pete Wade, Guitarist on Countless Nashville Hits, Dies at 89
« Reply #1 on: September 01, 2024, 06:18:12 PM »
I really admire session players, same with utility baseball players. High level work every day.
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Re: Pete Wade, Guitarist on Countless Nashville Hits, Dies at 89
« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2024, 09:15:01 AM »
I really admire session players, same with utility baseball players. High level work every day.

Good comparison. I'll share one more link, this article lists many of the groups and solo performers who hired Wade to take part in their sessions. It is a *very* impressive list.

https://musicrow.com/2024/08/nashville-guitar-great-pete-wade-passes/

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