Tommy Tedesco

Session musician, Musical Artist

1930 – 1997

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Who was Tommy Tedesco?

Thomas J. Tedesco 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.

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Born
Jul 3, 1930
Niagara Falls
Also known as
  • Tedesco, Tommy
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Niagara Falls
Died
Nov 10, 1997
Northridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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