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Sid Mcginnis

Sid Mcginnis is credited on 509 releases across 101 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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509

Credits

101

Albums

6

Decades active

369

In collections

Biography

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American musician and guitarist, born 6 October 1949 in Pittsburgh. He joined "Late Night with David Letterman" in 1984 as guest guitarist of the week and remained as a permanent guitarist with Letterman ever since. He has toured with Barry Manilow, Peter Gabriel, Carly Simon and Laurie Anderson, and recorded with such diverse artists as Dire Straits, Ashford & Simpson, David Lee Roth, Bob Dylan and David Bowie. He lives and rebuilds his guitar amplifiers in the New York area.

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Credited work

509 releases · 101 albums · active 1971–2023

  • Performance · 1,141
  • Other credits · 21
  • Production · 1

Studios: The Hit Factory · Mediasound · Power Station · Relight Studios

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