A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and Bing Crosby.
There was one band behind them all...
Director: Denny Tedesco
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and Bing Crosby.
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Lou Adler
Self - Producer
Herb Alpert
Self - Recording Artist Producer
Hal Blaine
Self - Drums
Glen Campbell
Self - Guitar
Al Casey
Self - Guitar
Cher
Self - Backup Singer, The Ronettes
Dick Clark
Self
Micky Dolenz
Self - The Monkees
Snuff Garrett
Self - Producer
Al Jardine
Self - Beach Boy
Plas Johnson
Self - Saxophone In many ways director Denny Tedesco's music documentary "The Wrecking Crew" serves as a personal valentine to his late father Tommy Tedesco, the greatly talented and innovative guitarist that was part of the legendary musical experience of skilled session musicians that provided the background sounds for many of the notable recording artists, television shows and films in the 1960's and early 1970's. Basically, the instrumental arrangements for these many performers that benefited from the dearly departed Tedesco and his fellow Crew members were infectious and influential sounds of artistry. Thus, "The Wrecking Crew" tells the fascinating story of the committed musicians behind the scenes that did not get their share of the spotlight as did the celebrated artists that they provided their unique beats for unbeknownst to the majority of the public. Still, "The Wrecking Crew" can take p…
The Wrecking Crew is a 2008 music and documentary movie from the United States directed by Denny Tedesco, starring Lou Adler, Herb Alpert and Hal Blaine. It was released on March 11, 2008. The running time is 1 h 41 min, in English. Audiences rate it 7.4/10 from 87 votes — well received.
“There was one band behind them all...”
The Wrecking Crew was released on March 11, 2008.
The Wrecking Crew was directed by Denny Tedesco.
The main cast includes Lou Adler, Herb Alpert, Hal Blaine, Glen Campbell and Al Casey.
The Wrecking Crew runs 1 h 41 min.
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🏆 Awards: 1 win & 5 nominations
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