session player
Example Sentences
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He bought a Moog machine for himself and soon was applying his earlier music training to this new instrument, becoming an electronic-music producer and session player.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
He was also a prolific session player, working with artists like Seal, Maxwell and Raphael Saadiq.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
It was very frustrating because I wasn’t there to just play on something like a metronome or a session player.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2020
And he ended up working with Paul McCartney — not only on Michael Jackson's "Thriller" album in 1982, but later as a session player in McCartney's 1984 film, "Give My Regards to Broad Street."
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2020
That’s a decade after this singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist — who died Sunday at age 74 — moved to Los Angeles from his native Oklahoma and quickly established himself as a go-to session player.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2016
