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Tommy Morgan
Tommy Morgan is the most "heard" harmonica player in the world today. As a composer, arranger and performer, his resume includes television, motion pictures and pop albums, including recording with such diverse artists as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Michael Crawford. In September, 2010, Tommy celebrates 60 years as a recording musician in Hollywood (first "session" in September 1950 with the Andrews Sisters for Decca Records). Long time first call in the studio recording industry, he has played on over 7000 sessions, recording for motion pictures, television, records, CDs and commercials. With reruns throughout the world of the long running television series "Green Acres", "Sanford and Son", "The Waltons", "The Rockford Files", "The Dukes of Hazard", "The Newhart Show" and "China Beach", performances on hit records "Good Vibrations" (The Beach Boys), "Rainy Days and Mondays" (The Carpenters), "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" (The Hollies) and others, as well as a solo performance on The Academy Awards 2000 television broadcast (estimated audience one billion), his harmonica playing has been heard by more people than any other player in history. As a performer, he has given four command performances, and has appeared in concert in over 30 countries
Opa and The Blackbyrds: Coveted 1970s Jazz-Funk
by Mark Sullivan
Opa released only two albums before disbanding in the early 1980s. While neither of their albums found commercial success during their initial releases (despite the high-profile personalities involved), both titles gained underground followings over the following decades. The Blackbyrds' City Life celebrates its golden anniversary. “Happy Music," the dancefloor-ready title track and the group's heavily sampled ...
