Fred walecki biography
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“When I grow up, I want to be Fred Walecki.” -Emmylou Harris
Talk about a star-studded night. On August 8, 2000, the cream of a Los Angeles rock generation joined together for a benefit concert at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium.
Fred walecki biography
Billed as “Friends of Fred Walecki: A Gathering of the Clan,” the lineup featured Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Graham Nash, Bonnie Raitt, David Crosby, Don Henley, Ry Cooder, Warren Zevon, Chris Hillman, Bernie Leadon, Spinal Tap, Albert Lee and many more.
The concert, organized by Leadon and producer Glyn Johns, was noted for its generosity of spirit–egos and past band enmities checked at the door–and proved to be an inspired evening full of soaring harmonies and onstage surprises, including a historic reunion of the three surviving Byrds.
Roger McGuinn, with his iconic blonde Rickenbacker 12-string, joined Crosby and Hillman to sing “Mr. Tambourine Man” and “Turn, Turn, Turn”–the same way they did it 30