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Waddy Wachtel

real name Robert T. Wachtel

New York City, United States

Waddy Wachtel is credited on 2,675 releases across 546 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,675

Credits

546

Albums

6

Decades active

1,496

In collections

Biography

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New York City, NY-born (May 24, 1947) and Santa Rosa Valley (Ventura County), Calif.-based session guitarist, composer, record producer, and musical director. He is the younger brother of Jimmy Wachtel.

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Credited work

2,675 releases · 546 albums · active 1970–2025

  • Performance · 5,612
  • Production · 652
  • Other credits · 132
  • Engineering · 86
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: Sound City Studios · Kendun Recorders · A&M Studios · Ocean Way Recording

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