Eric Gale

	Eric Gale
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Fødd	20. september 1938
Fødestad	Brooklyn, New York, USA
Død	25. mai 1994 (55 år)
Dødsstad	Baja i California i Mexico
Opphav	USA
Aktiv	1964–1994, 1994
Sjanger	Jazz, pop
Instrument	Gitar
Verka som	Studiomusikar

Eric J. Gale (20. september 1938–25. mai 1994) var ein amerikansk jazzgitarist og studiomusikar.

Gale byrja å spele gitar då han var 12 år gammal.^[1] Han tok utdanning i kjemi ved Niagara University, men valde å følgje musikkvege. Han byrja å spele for stjerner som Maxine Brown, the Drifters og Jesse Belvin. Han fekk snart merksemda til King Curtis og Jimmy Smith, som tilrådde han til studioarbeid.^[2] Han vart først kjend som studiomusikar i 1960-åra, og spelte etter kvart på over 500 album. Av artistar han spelte for var Aretha Franklin, Bob James, Paul Simon, Lena Horne, Quincy Jones, Bob Marley, Nina Simone, Peter Tosh, Grover Washington jr., Herbie Mann, Esther Phillips, Joe Cocker, Carly Simon, Van Morrison, Al Jarreau og Billy Joel.^[3] Han spelte ei stund i turnébandet til Aretha Franklin.

Gale døydde av lungekreft i mai 1994, 55 år gammal.^[4]

Diskografi

Som leiar

Negril (LP, 1975. Micron Music Ltd.) (CD, 2003. 3D Japan)
Forecast (1973) (Kudu Records)
Ginseng Woman (1977) (Columbia)
Multiplication (1978) (Columbia)
Part of You (1979) (Columbia)
Touch of Silk (1980) (Columbia)
Blue Horizon (1981) (Elektra)
In the Shadow of a Tree (1982) (JVC)
Island Breeze (1983) (Elektra)
In a Jazz Tradition (1987) (EmArcy)
Let's Stay Together (1988) (Artful Balance)
Utopia (1998) (Rooms Japan)

Som sidemann

Red Holloway: The Burner (Presige, 1963)
Jimmy McGriff: Cherry (1966)
Benny Golson: Tune In, Turn On (Verve, 1967)
Greg Hatza: The wizardry of Greg Hatza (1967)
Greg Hatza: Organ-ized» Jazz (1968)
Van Morrison: Blowin' Your Mind! (1967)
Bernard Purdie: Soul Drums (Date, 1967)
Bobby Timmons: Got to Get It! (1967)
Herbie Mann: Glory of Love (CTI, 1967)
The Appletree Theatre: Playback (1968)
Gary McFarland: America the Beautiful (1968)
Tom Rush: The Circle Game (1968)
J. J. Johnson og Kai Winding: Israel (A&M/CTI, 1968)
Shirley Scott: Soul Song (Atlantic, 1968)
Eric Andersen: Avalanche (1969)
Yusef Lateef: Yusef Lateef's Detroit (Atlantic, 1969)
J. J. Johnson and Kai Winding: Betwixt & Between (A&M/CTI, 1969)
Quincy Jones: Walking in Space (CTI, 1969)
Al Kooper: You Never Know Who Your Friends Are (1969)
Shirley Scott: Shirley Scott & the Soul Saxes (Atlantic, 1969)
Lena Horne & Gábor Szabó: Lena & Gabor (Skye, 1969)
Freddie Hubbard: A Soul Experiment (Atlantic, 1969)
Dizzy Gillespie: The Real Thing (Perception, 1969)
Gary Burton: Good Vibes (1969)
Al Kooper: Kooper Session(1969)
Novac: The Fifth Word (1970)
Shirley Scott: Something (Atlantic, 1970)
Barry Goldberg: Street Man (1970)
Quincy Jones: Gula Matari (1970)
Yusef Lateef: Suite 16 (Atlantic, 1970)
Esther Phillips: Burnin' (Live) (1970)
Junior Mance: With a Lotta Help From My Friends (1970)
Cris Williamson: Cris Williamson (1971)
The Chuck Rainey Coalition: The Chuck Rainey Coalition (1971)
Johnny Hammond: Breakout (Kudu, 1971), Wild Horses Rock Steady (Kudu, 1971), The Prophet (Kudu, 1972)
Stanley Turrentine: Salt Song (CTI, 1971)
Yusef Lateef: The Gentle Giant (Atlantic, 1971)
Grover Washington jr.: Inner City Blues (Kudu, 1971)
Roberta Flack: Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (1972)
Esther Phillips: From a Whisper to a Scream (1972)
Freddie Hubbard / Stanley Turrentine: In Concert (1973)
Stanley Turrentine: Don't Mess with Mister T. (1973)
Van Morrison: T.B. Sheets (1974)
Hubert Laws: The Chicago Theme (CTI, 1974)
Grover Washington jr.: Mister Magic (1975)
Bob James: Two (1975)
Joe Higgs: Life Of Contradiction (1975)
Van McCoy: The Disco Kid (1975)
Ron Carter: Anything Goes (Kudu, 1975)
George Benson: Good King Bad (CTI, 1975)
Phil Upchurch: Upchurch/Tennyson (1975)
Tom Scott: New York Connection (1975)
Hank Crawford: I Hear A Symphony (1975)
Gábor Szabó: Macho (1975)
Idris Muhammad: House of the Rising Sun (1975)
Ashford & Simpson: Come as You Are (1976)
Blood, Sweat & Tears: More Than Ever (1976)
Bob James: Three (1976)
Grover Washington jr.: A Secret Place (Kudu, 1976)
George Benson and Joe Farrell: Benson & Farrell (CTI, 1976)
Paul Butterfield: Put It In Your Ear (1976)
Joe Cocker: Stingray (1976)
Lalo Schifrin: Black Widow (CTI, 1976)
Urbie Green: The Fox (CTI, 1976)
Randy Crawford: Everything Must Change (1976)
Rainbow featuring Will Boulware: Crystal Green (1976)
Lalo Schifrin: Towering Toccata (CTI, 1976)
Patti Austin: End of a Rainbow (CTI, 1976)
Maynard Ferguson: Primal Scream (1976)
Ralph MacDonald: Sound of A Drum (1976)
Essra Mohawk: Essra (1976)
Ashford & Simpson: So SO Satisfied (1977)
Carla Bley: Dinner Music (1977)
Bob James: Four (1977)
Esther Phillips: Capricorn Princess (1977)
Pee Wee Ellis: Home In the Country (1977)
Art Farmer: Crawl Space (CTI, 1977)
Tom Scott: Blow It Out (1977)
Idris Muhammad: Turn This Mutha Out (1977)
Yusef Lateef: Autophysiopsychic (CTI, 1977)
Jeremy Steig: Firefly (CTI, 1977)
Joe Farrell: La Cathedral Y El Toro, (1977)
Kenny Loggins: Celebrate Me Home (1977)
Fania All Star: Rymthin Machine (1977)
Jun Fukamachi: The Sea of Dirac (1977)
Montreux Summit (CBS, 1977)
David Matthews: Dune (1977)
David Ruffin: In My Stride (1977)
Patti Austin: Havana Candy (CTI, 1977)
Bob James: Heads (1977)
Jun Fukamachi: Evening Star (1977)
David Mathews: Dune (1977)
Ashford & Simpson: Is It Still Good to Ya? (1978)
Noel Pointer: Hold On (1978)
Mark Colby: Serpentine Fire (1978)
Wilbert Longmire: Sunny Side Up (1978)
Billy Joel: 52nd Street (1978)
Ralph MacDonald: The Path (1978)
Thijs van Leer: Nice to Have Met You (1978)
Jun Fukamachi: On The Move (1978)
Loleatta Holloway: Queen of the Night (1978)
Carly Simon: Boys in the Trees (1978)
Ushio Sakai: Blues In My Soul (Yupiteru Records, 1978)
Richard Tee: Strokin' (1978)
Mark Colby: One Good Turn (1979)
Bob James: Lucky Seven (1979)
Yusef Lateef: In a Temple Garden (CTI, 1979)
Ralph MacDonald: Counterpoint (1979)
Felix Pappalardi: Don't Worry, Mum (1979)
Diana Ross: The Boss (1979)
Bob James: One On One (1979)
Wilbert Longmire: Champagne (1979)
David «Fathead» Newman: Scratch My Back (1979)
Sadao Watanabe: Morning Island (1979)
Paul Simon: One-Trick Pony (1980)
Ashford & Simpson: A Musical Affair (1980)
Michael Franks: One Bad Habit (1980)
Richard Tee: Natural Ingredients (1980)
Michael Franks: One Bad Habit (1980)
Teddy Pendergrass: TP (1980)
Grover Washington jr.: Skylarkin' (1980)
Sadao Watanabe: How's Everything (live, 1980)
Sadao Watanabe: In the Shade of a Tree (1981)
Patti Austin: Every Home Should Have One (1981)
Diana Ross: Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1981)
Fuse One: Silk (1981)
Tom Scott: Apple Juice (1981)
New York Liner: S/T (King/Electric Bird, 1981)
Ashford & Simpson: Street Opera (1982)
Mark Gray: Boogie Hotel (1982)
Roberta Flack: I'm the One (1982)
Dave Grusin: NY/LA Dream Band (1982)
Diana Ross: Silk Electric (1982)
Jorge Dalto & Super Friends: Rendez-Vous (1983)
Billy Joel: An Innocent Man (1983)
Paul Simon: Hearts and Bones (1983)
Sadao Watanabe: Rendezvous (1984)
Ralph MacDonald: Universal Rhythm (1984)
Ralph MacDonald: Surprize (1985)
Michael Jackson: Bad (1987)
Tom Scott: Streamlines (1987)
Tom Scott: Flashpoint (1988)
David Diggs: Nothing But the Truth (1989)
Emiel van Egdom: This is for you (1989)
Michael Paulo: Fuse Box (1990)
Richard Tee: Real Time (1992)
Spirit Traveller: Playing The Hits From Motor City (JVC, 1993)
Al Jarreau: Tenderness (1994)
Emiel van Egdom: Hybrid Groove (1996)

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