GENERAL: Carol Kaye First Call L.A. Studio Bassist

Carol Kaye worked extensively with Phil Spector, Brian Wilson, Lee Hazlewood, and other top producers in the 1960s, although she was a straight jazz player when she started guesting on rock dates in the late 1950s. She received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Pittsburg Jazz Society, Outstanding to Bass Performance Pedagogy and Lifetime Achievement Award from Bass Player Magazine in 2008. Kaye received the Esteemed Hollywood Composers-Arrangers Award, as well as the Touchstone Pioneer ...

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