Eric Gale
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Eric Gale was an American jazz and session guitarist renowned for his smooth tone and prolific work across jazz, R&B, and pop recordings from the 1960s through the 1980s.
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| instanceOf |
American musician
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human ⓘ jazz guitarist ⓘ session musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1994 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Aretha Franklin
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Bob James NERFINISHED ⓘ Grover Washington Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Idris Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ Roberta Flack NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1938-09-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1994-05-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Niagara University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Gale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Eric J. Gale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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jazz ⓘ jazz fusion ⓘ pop ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| givenName | Eric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiscographySection |
leader
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sideman ⓘ |
| instrument | guitar ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
CTI Records studio band
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Stuff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to jazz-fusion and R&B recordings
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prolific session work in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Forecast
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Ginseng Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ Multiplication NERFINISHED ⓘ Part of You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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guitarist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Baja California, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
CTI Records
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Columbia Records ⓘ Elektra Records ⓘ Kudu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | smooth guitar tone ⓘ |
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