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The Immediate Family Film

  • Wheeler Opera House 320 East Hyman Avenue Aspen, CO, 81611 United States (map)

Directed by Danny Tedesco, The Immediate Family documentary follows the work and lives of legendary 1970s session musicians who were featured on some of the most iconic recordings of the era. At the beginning of the “Singer Songwriter Era” of the 1970s, The Immediate Family consists of Danny ‘Kootch’ Kortchmar on Guitar, Leland Sklar on Bass, Russ Kunkel on Drums, Waddy Wachtel on Guitar and Steve Postell on Guitar. With interviews from Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, Keith Richards, and many more, this film chronicles the creativity and collaboration that cemented the foundation of these incredible bonds within the music world.

Film run time 90 minutes, followed by Q& A with the filmmaker and the band.

“This film is a window into the lives of my musical brothers, whose gold standard is to make sure that every song they play on comes out even better than the songwriter imagined. Now they’re doing that for their own songs, and this film tells their story beautifully.” – Carole King

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