Muscle Shoals had the Swampers. Los Angeles had the Wrecking Crew. Detroit had the Funk Brothers. And Nashville had the Nashville Cats, a group of top-shelf session musicians whose skill and reputation helped lure artists like Bob Dylan, the Byrds, Joan Baez, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen and countless others to Tennessee…

Source: RollingStone
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