Parsons, like fellow new recruit Kevin Kelley, was hired as a sideman and received a salary from McGuinn and Hillman.

This was the first of many recordings to which Davis contributed in this period, mostly as a sideman.

When Public Enemy was formed and signed to Def Jam, Ridenhour invited Griffin to be a sideman.

George Simon knew and worked with Glenn Miller from his early sideman days to the days of leading his civilian band and finally, worked with him when he was stateside with the Army Air Force band.

After graduation, McGuinn performed solo at various coffeehouses on the folk music circuit where he was hired as a sideman by folk music groups in the same vein as the Limeliters, the Chad Mitchell Trio, and Judy Collins.

* Eddie King, was born on April 21, 1938, in Talladega, and played as a sideman to many other blues musicians including Sonny Boy Williamson II and Koko Taylor.

Other than his solo playing, he performed mostly as a sideman or as an equal collaborator, rather than a conventional leader-there was no regular Lol Coxhill Trio or Quartet as would normally be expected of a saxophonist.

Although Farner and Brewer had known Frost from the Terry Knight and the Pack days and Frost had both recorded and toured with Grand Funk as a sideman, he was not the band's first choice.

Miroslav Vitouš ' replacement was the Philadelphian electric bass guitarist Alphonso Johnson ( formerly a sideman for the smooth-jazz player Chuck Mangione ).

He was a featured sideman on several early Hank Mobley records, as well as on John Coltrane's Blue Train ( 1957 ), on which he played a trumpet with an angled bell ( given to him by Gillespie ) and delivered one of his most celebrated solos on the title track.

In the early seventies, he was a journeyman guitarist ( working as a sideman for The Dovells ) as well as a founding member of Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes and several of Bruce Springsteen's early bands.

Richard Allen ( Blue ) Mitchell ( March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979 ) was an American jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock, and funk trumpeter, known for many albums recorded as leader and sideman for Riverside, Blue Note and then Mainstream Records.

In 1974, after a brief period fronting his own Eric Bell Band, Bell was recruited by ex-Jimi Hendrix sideman Noel Redding, along with keyboardist Dave Clarke and drummer Les Sampson, to form The Noel Redding Band.

The song " My Wheels Won't Turn " was BTO's first single since their first album that didn't chart in the U. S. Turner was reportedly so unhappy with Freeways that he refused to have his photograph taken face-on for the cover art because he felt he had become a " sideman ".

Perhaps his most impressive performance as a sideman in those years was at the first Jazz at the Philharmonic concert in 1944.

Reportedly, the song was copyrighted under Davis ' name and that of longtime sideman Charles Mitchell, after they purchased it from Rice.

Christian Vander is the stepson of the famous French jazz piano player Maurice Vander ( who was a long time sideman of the French singer Claude Nougaro ).

He continued to makes albums as a leader and sideman throughout this period as well, one of which was The Elephant Sleeps But Still Remembers, a collaboration that documents the first meeting of DeJohnette and guitarist Bill Frisell in 2001 and led to another tour, with Frisell and Jerome Harris.

Rivers was signed by Blue Note Records, for whom he recorded four albums as leader and made several sideman appearances.

Saxophonist and flautist Carlos Ward was Ibrahim's sideman in acclaimed duets during the early 1980s.

Carl was married twice-first to Annie Hinsche, sister of frequent Beach Boys sideman Billy Hinsche, then to Dean Martin's daughter, Gina ( born December 20, 1956 ).

The official Blue Note website says of Brooks, " With a strong, smooth tone and an amazing flow of fresh ideas every time he soloed, tenor saxophonist Tina Brooks should have been a major jazz artist, but his legacy is confined to a series of dates that he did for Blue Note as a sideman and leader " and that he " was one of the most brilliant, if underrated, tenor saxophonists in modern jazz ".

He composed 43 pieces, was the leader on eighteen albums spanning 28 years, and participated in 600 sessions as a sideman.

He was thinking of Rittenhouse and how he had left him there, to rock to death on the porch of the Splendide.

The Gap looming before him -- the place where had confronted Jack English on that day so many years ago -- was his exit from all that had meaning to him.

Someone evidently was on duty there.

Then he was on his way at a gallop.

The bullet had torn through the flesh just above the knee, inflicting an ugly gash that was forming a pool of blood on the floor.

Mike tested the leg and found that he was able to hobble around on it.

Then he went on to the Cheyennes and told them that the Sioux was goin' to move up.

In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.

What else he said was lost in the rattle of gunfire on all sides.

He grabbed her by the shoulders and went down on one knee, taking her weight so that some of the wind was driven out of him.

He got up slowly, and she was already on her feet, and he stood facing her.

On a shelf in the office behind the counter was a small radio dialed permanently on a station which broadcast only vulgar commercials and cheap popular music.

Once, pressing him, I learned that his job was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall.

This desire, I went on, growing voluble as my conviction was aroused, had mounted at such a rate recently that I now found its realization necessary not only to my physical but also to my spiritual wellbeing.

It was to him that Barton had sent Carl Dill on Dill's release from the prison.

When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.

He had to depend on himself, since he was invariably miles and hours away from others.

He'd started a fire and put coffee on, and now was busy at the work board of his chuck wagon.

He'd put on his old brown corduroy coat and it was already soaked.

He was puffing on a cigar, and he was turning up his coat collar against the rain.

No man laid a hand on him, but the threat of violence was there.

I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.