'Wrecking Crew' documents L.A.'s unsung studio musicians

Guitarist Tommy Tedesco concocted riffs that became the musical signatures of 20th-century TV shows such as 'Bonanza' as well as acoustic guitar intros, leads and fills for the Mamas & the Papas, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and countless others. He was a ringleader of 'the Wrecking Crew,' esteemed Los Angeles studio musicians whose stories provide the heart of the new film documentary 'The Wrecking Crew, created by Tedesco's son, Denny Tedesco.

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