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flag Legendary bassist Carol Kaye, 90, declines Rock Hall honor, criticizing lack of recognition for 1960s studio musicians.

flag Legendary session bassist Carol Kaye, 90, has declined an invitation to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, citing the institution's failure to recognize studio musicians' contributions during the 1960s. flag She criticized the nickname "Wrecking Crew," used for her group of Los Angeles session players, calling it inaccurate and insulting. flag Kaye, who played on iconic tracks by the Beach Boys, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and others, emphasized the importance of crediting behind-the-scenes musicians. flag Her decision follows renewed attention to her legacy after Brian Wilson’s death.

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