Waddy Wachtel
Robert T. Wachtel
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Born in Jackson Heights, Queens, to a Jewish family, he started guitar lessons around age nine under Gene Dell, later receiving instruction from Rudolph Schramm and Sal Salvador, which shaped his rhythm, melody and harmony skills before he moved to Los Angeles in the late 1960s to pursue a career as a session player. His versatility quickly made him a sought-after guitarist, contributing to record…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources