Russ Kunkel

In the 1970s Kunkel worked so frequently with Bass ist Leland Sklar , Guitar ist Danny Kortchmar , and Keyboardist Craig Doerge that they eventually became known as " The Section " and recorded three albums under that name between 1972 and 1977 .

Kunkel's wife, singer Nicolette Larson , died in 1997. They had a daughter, Elsie May Larson-Kunkel .

PARTIAL DISCOGRAPHY

Performer

Aaron Neville :

---''Warm Your Heart'' — (1991)

---''Ultimate Collection'' — (2001)

Al Stewart :

---''24 Carrots'' — (1980)

---''Just Yesterday'' — (2005)

Andrew Gold

---''What's Wrong With This Picture'' — (1976)

---''All This and Heaven Too'' — (1978)

Anna Vissi — ''Everything I Am'' — (2001)

Anne Murray — ''Anne Murray'' — (1996)

Arlo Guthrie :

---''Amigo'' — (1976)

---''Power of Love'' — (1982)

Art Garfunkel :

---''Breakaway'' — (1975)

---''Scissors Cut'' — (1981)

---''Songs from a Parent to a Child'' — (1997)

Aselin Debison — ''Sweet Is the Melody'' — (2002)

B.B. King :

---''Indianola Mississippi Seeds'' — (1970)

---''Best of B.B. King'' — (1973)

---''King of the Blues'' — (1992)

---''Greatest Hits'' — (1998)

---''Anthology'' — (2000)

---''80'' — (2005)

---''Ultimate Collection '' — (2005)

Barbi Benton — ''Something New '' — (1975)

Barbra Streisand — '' Emotion '' — (1984)

Bee Gees — '' Living Eyes '' — (1981)

Beth Nielsen Chapman :

---'' Beth Nielsen Chapman '' — (1990)

---'' You Hold The Key '' — (1993)

Bette Midler — '' Broken Blossom '' — (1977)

Beverley Craven — '' Love Scenes '' — (1993)

Bill Hughes — '' Dream Master '' — (1979)

Bill Withers :

---'' Menagerie '' — (1977)

---'' 'Bout Love '' — (1979)

Bob Dylan :

---'' New Morning '' — (1970)

---'' Dylan '' — (1973)

---'' Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid '' — (1973)

---'' Masterpieces '' — (1978)

Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band :

---'' The Distance '' — (1982)

---'' Like A Rock '' — (1986)

---'' The Fire Inside '' — (1991)

---'' It's A Mystery '' — (1995)

---'' Greatest Hits 2 '' — (2003)

Bonnie Raitt — '' Nine Lives '' — (1986)

Bread — ''Retrospective'' — (1996)

Brewer & Shipley — ''Brewer & Shipley'' — (1974)

Brian Hyland — ''Brian Hyland'' — (1970)

Carly Simon :

---'' Hotcakes '' — (1974)

---'' Playing Possum '' — (1975)

---'' Spoiled Girl '' — (1985)

---'' Coming Around Again '' — (1987)

---'' This Is My Life '' — (1992)

---'' Anthology '' — (2002)

---'''' — (2004)

Carnie and Wendy Wilson — ''Hey Santa!'' — (1993)

Carole Bayer Sager :

---''Carole Bayer Sager '' — (1977)

---''Too '' — (1978)

Carole King :

---'' Music '' — (1971)

---'' Tapestry '' — (1971)

---'' Thoroughbred '' — (1976)

---'' Speeding Time '' — (1983)

---'' Love Makes The World '' — (2001)

Casey Kelly — ''Casey Kelly '' — (1972)

Clannad :

---'' Sirius '' — (1987)

---'' Pastpresent '' — (1989)

---'''' — (2002)

Crosby & Nash :

---''Wind on the Water '' — (1975)

---''Whistling Down the Wire '' — (1976)

---''Live '' — (1977)

---''Crosby & Nash '' — (2004)

Crosby, Stills & Nash":

---''CSN '' — (1977)

---''Daylight Again '' — (1982)

---''Carry On '' — (1998)

---''Greatest Hits '' — (2005)

Dan Fogelberg :

---'' Souvenirs '' — (1974)

---'' Captured Angel '' — (1975)

---'' Souvenirs '' — (1977)

---'' Phoenix '' — (1980)

---'' The Innocent Age '' — (1981)

---'' Windows And Walls '' — (1984)

---'' High Country Snows '' — (1985)

---'' Exiles '' — (1987)

---'' The Wild Places '' — (1990)

---'' River Of Souls '' — (1993)

Dana Cooper — ''Dana Cooper '' — (1973)

David Crosby :

---'' Oh Yes I Can '' — (1989)

---'' Thousand Roads '' — (1993)

David Gates :

---''First '' — (1973)

---''Goodbye Girl '' — (1978)

---''Falling in Love Again '' — (1980)

Debbie Gibson — ''Think With Your Heart '' — (1995)

Denny Doherty — ''Watcha' Gonna Do? '' — (1971)

Diana Ross — ''Force Behind the Power'' — (1991)

Dolly Parton — ''Heartbreak Express'' — (1982)

Don Felder — ''Airborne '' — (1983)

Don Henley — '' I Can't Stand Still '' — (1982)

Elton John & Tim Rice — '' Aida '' — (1999)

Emmylou Harris :

---''The Ballad of Sally Rose '' — (1985)

---''Portraits '' — (1996)

England Dan & John Ford Coley — ''Fables '' — (1971)

Eric Carmen — ''Change of Heart '' — (1978)

Feargal Sharkey — ''Wish '' — (1988)

Glenn Frey — ''Soul Searchin' '' — (1988)

Graham Nash :

---''Earth & Sky '' — (1980)

---''Songs for Survivors '' — (2002)

Harry Chapin :

---'' Heads And Tales '' — (1972)

---'' Sniper And Other Love Songs '' — (1972)

Helen Reddy — ''Helen Reddy'' — (1971)

Herb Alpert — ''Just You and Me '' — (1976)

J.D. Souther — '' Black Rose '' — (1976)

J.J. Cale — '' Shades '' — (1981)

Jackie DeShannon — ''To Be Free'' — (1970)

Jackson Browne :

---'' Jackson Browne '' — (1972)

---'' For Everyman '' — (1973)

---'' The Pretender '' — (1976)

---'' Running On Empty '' — (1977)

---'' Hold Out '' — (1980)

---'' Lawyers In Love '' — (1983)

---'' Lives In The Balance '' — (1986)

---'' World In Motion '' — (1989)

James Taylor :

---'' Sweet Baby James '' — (1970)

---'' Mud Slide Slim And The Blue Horizon '' — (1971)

---'' One Man Dog '' — (1972)

---'' Gorilla '' — (1975)

---'' Greatest Hits '' — (1976)

---'' In The Pocket '' — (1976)

---'' JT '' — (1977)

---'' Flag '' — (1979)

Jamie Walters — ''Jamie Walters '' — (1995)

Jennifer Rush — ''Heart Over Mind '' — (1987)

Jennifer Warnes — ''Jennifer Warnes '' — (1977)

Jimmie Spheeris — ''Original Tap Dancing Kid]]'' — (1973)

Jimmy Buffett :

---'' Volcano '' — (1979)

---'' One Particular Harbour '' — (1983)

---''Hot Water '' — (1988)

---'' Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads '' — (1992)

Jimmy Webb — ''Suspending Disbelief '' — (1993)

Joe Walsh :

---'' So What '' — (1975)

---'' There Goes The Neighborhood '' — (1981)

John Stewart :

---''Lonesome Picker Rides Again '' — (1971)

---''Sunstorm '' — (1971)

---''Wingless Angels '' — (1975)

---''Bombs Away Dream Babies '' — (1979)

---''Dream Babies Go Hollywood '' — (1980)

Joni Mitchell :

---'' Ladies Of The Canyon '' — (1970)

---'' Blue '' — (1971)

---'' For The Roses '' — (1972)

Karla Bonoff :

---''Karla Bonoff '' — (1977)

---''Restless Nights '' — (1979)

---''Wild Heart of the Young '' — (1982)

Kate And Anna McGarrigle — '' Kate And Anna McGarrigle '' — (1975)

Kate Markowitz — ''Map of the World '' — (2003)

Kate Taylor — '' Sister Kate '' — (1971)

Leah Kunkel — ''Leah Kunkel '' — (1979)

Leo Sayer — '' Leo Sayer '' — (1978)

Linda Ronstadt :

---'' Don't Cry Now '' — (1973)

---'' Heart Like A Wheel '' — (1974)

---'' Prisoner In Disguise '' — (1975)

---'' Hasten Down The Wind '' — (1976)

---'' Living In The U.S.A. '' — (1978)

---'' Mad Love '' — (1980)

---'' Get Closer '' — (1982)

---'' Cry Like A Rainstorm - Howl Like The Wind '' — (1989)

---'' Winter Light '' — (1994)

---'' Feels Like Home '' — (1995)

---'' We Ran '' — (1998)

---''Mi Jardin Azul: Las Canciones Favoritas '' — (2004)

Livingston Taylor — '' Man's Best Friend '' — (1980)

Louise Goffin — ''Kid Blue '' — (1979)

Lyle Lovett :

---'' Joshua Judges Ruth '' — (1992)

---'' I Love Everybody '' — (1994)

---'' Road To Ensenada '' — (1996)

---'' Step Inside This House '' — (1998)

---'' My Baby Don't Tolerate '' — (2003)

---'' Smile '' — (2003)

Maria Muldaur — '' Sweet Harmony/Open Your Eyes '' — (2003)

Nanci Griffith — '' Lone Star State Of Mind '' — (1987)

Neil Diamond :

---''Beautiful Noise'' — (1976)

---''Christmas Album'' — (1992)

---''Up on the Roof: Songs from the Brill Building'' — (1993)

---''In My Lifetime'' — (1996)

---''Classics: The Early Years/Jazz Singer/Beautiful Noise'' — (1997)

---''Three Chord Opera'' — (2001)

Neil Sedaka :

---''Sedaka's Back'' — (1975)

---''Steppin' Out'' — (1976)

---''In the Pocket'' — (1980)

Neil Young — '' Comes A Time '' — (1978)

Neil Young & Crazy Horse — '' Zuma '' — (1975)

Reba McEntire :

---'' Last One To Know '' — (1987)

---'' Reba '' — (1988)

---'' Sweet Sixteen '' — (1989)

Richard Marx — ''Paid Vacation '' — (1994)

Richie Furay — ''I Still Have Dreams '' — (1979)

Rick Springfield — ''Mission Magic '' — (1974)

Rita Coolidge :

---''Fall into Spring '' — (1974)

---''Heartbreak Radio '' — (1981)

Rodney Crowell — ''Diamonds & Dirt '' — (1989)

Roger McGuinn :

---''Peace on You '' — (1974)

---''Born to Rock & Roll '' — (1992)

---''Roger McGuinn/Peace on You '' — (2004)

Ronee Blakley — ''Ronee Blakley '' — (1972)

Sanne Salomonsen :

---''Where Blue Begins '' — (1991)

---''"Sannes Bästa, Vol. 2 "'' — (2000)

Sarah Brightman — '' As I Came Of Age '' — (1998)

Seals And Crofts :

---''Summer Breeze '' — (1972)

---''Year of Sunday '' — (1972)

Shawn Phillips :

---''Bright White '' — (1973)

---''Spaced '' — (1977)

Stealin Horses — '' Stealin Horses '' — (1985)

Stephen Bishop :

---''Careless '' — (1976)

---''Bish '' — (1978)

---''Red Cab to Manhattan '' — (1980)

Stephen Stills :

---''Live '' — (1975)

---''Stills '' — (1975)

---''Turnin' Back the Pages '' — (2003)

---''Man Alive '' — (2005)

Steve Winwood — ''Refugees of the Heart '' — (1990)

Stevie Nicks :

---'' Bella Donna '' — (1981)

---'' The Wild Heart '' — (1983)

---'' Rock A Little '' — (1985)

Terence Boylan :

---''Terence Boylan '' — (1977)

---''Suzy '' — (1980)

The Everly Brothers — '' Stories We Could Tell '' — (1972)

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band :

---''Uncle Charlie & His Dog Teddy '' — (1970)

---''Stars & Stripes Forever '' — (1974)

---''Dirt, Silver & Gold'' — (1976)

Tom Jones — ''Lead and How to Swing It '' — (1994)

Tracy Chapman :

---'' Crossroads '' — (1989)

---'' Collection '' — (2001)

Uncle Kracker :

---'' No Stranger To Shame '' — (2002)

---'' Seventy Two & Sunny '' — (2004)

Warren Zevon :

---'' Excitable Boy '' — (1978)

---'' Envoy '' — (1982)

---'' I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (An Anthology) '' — (1996)

---'''' — (2002)

Was (Not Was) — '' "What Up, Dog? " '' — (1988)

Wendy Waldman — '' Love Has Got Me '' — (1973)

Willis Alan Ramsey — ''Willis Alan Ramsey '' — (1972)

Wilson Phillips — ''California '' — (2004)

Yvonne Elliman — ''Night Flight '' — (1978)

Soundtracks

'' Arachnophobia '' — (1990)1990)

'' Catwalk '' — (1994)1994)

'' Clockstoppers '' — (2002)2002)

'' Coast To Coast '' — (1977)1977)

'' Dr. T & The Women '' — (2000)2000)

'' Moment By Moment '' — (1978)1978)

'' Roadhouse '' — (1989)1989)

'' Straight Talk '' — (1992)1992)

'' Warriors '' — (2005)2005)

Producer

'' — (2002)

Carly Simon :

---'' Clouds In My Coffee '' — (1995)

---'''' — (1998)

Clannad :

---''Rogha: The Best of Clannad '' — (1997)

---''Ultimate Collection '' — (1997)

---''Greatest Hits '' — (2000)

---''Best of Clannad: In a Lifetime '' — (2004)

Dan Fogelberg —'' Love Songs '' — (1995)

Jane Wiedlin :

---''Jane Wiedlin '' — (1985)

---''Very Best of Jane Wiedlin '' — (1993)

Jimmy Buffett :

---''Fruitcakes '' — (1994)

---''Barometer Soup '' — (1995)

---''Banana Wind '' — (1996)

---'' Christmas Island '' — (1996)

---''Beach House on the Moon '' — (1999)

---'' Meet Me In Margaritaville : The Ultimate Collection'' — (2003)

The Derek Trucks Band —''Joyful Noise '' — (2002)

Other

Nicolette Larson —'' Very Best Of Nicolette Larson '' — (1999) (Liner Notes)

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