Tommy Tedesco Musical artist

Thomas J. Tedesco (July 3, 1930 – November 10, 1997) was an American master session musician and renowned jazz and bebop guitarist.Tedesco's credits include the iconic brand-burning accompaniment theme from television's Bonanza, The Twilight Zone, Vic Mizzy's iconic theme from Green Acres, M*A*S*H, Batman, and Elvis Presley's '68 Comeback Special. He was shown on-camera for a number of game and comedy shows, and played ex-con guitarist Tommy Marinucci, a member of Happy Kyne's Mirth-Makers, in the talk-show spoof Fernwood 2 Night.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Thomas J. Tedesco
Birth dateJuly 03, 1930
Birth place
Niagara Falls New York
Date of deathNovember 10, 1997
Place of death
Northridge Los Angeles

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Musical artist

BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
Pop music
Rock and roll
Bebop

Tommy Tedesco on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.wreckingcrewfilm.com/contracts.html