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Named a ‘Texas Tornado’ by the Dallas Observer as the year’s best jazz player in 1986, joining the ranks of former Texas Tornado winners such as Stevie Ray Vaughn, Eric Johnson, Billy Gibbons, and Johnny Winter.
Played lead guitar for superstar vocalist Joe Cocker, touring the world as part of the “No Ordinary World Tour 99-2000.''
Played bass and toured with legendary guitarist, Adrian Belew (formerly of Frank Zappa, King Crimson, Talking Heads, and David Bowie).
Named a ‘Texas Tornado’ by the Dallas Observer as the year’s best jazz player in 1986, joining the ranks of former Texas Tornado winners such as Stevie Ray Vaughn, Eric Johnson, Billy Gibbons, and Johnny Winter.
Played lead guitar for superstar vocalist Joe Cocker, touring the world as part of the “No Ordinary World Tour 99-2000.''
Played bass and toured with legendary guitarist, Adrian Belew (formerly of Frank Zappa, King Crimson, Talking Heads, and David Bowie).
Endorsed many products over the years. Most recently the Tonewood Amp : https://www.facebook.com/tonewoodamp/videos/1559229617690975/
Guitar Demo: Rybski Guitars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFs55n7CfYM
Played studio performances, The Music Bakery and many others.
Recorded ‘Blue Paradise’, first solo CD, produced by Leon Russell. A collaboration between some of Nashville’s best musical talents including Dennis Chambers (Carlos Santana/Steely Dan) (John McLaughlin) (Funkadelics), Oteil Burbridge (Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead), JD Blair (Shania Twain), Bob Berg (Chick Corea), Pat Coil (Michael McDonald), etc.
Guitar Demo: Rybski Guitars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFs55n7CfYM
Played studio performances, The Music Bakery and many others.
Recorded ‘Blue Paradise’, first solo CD, produced by Leon Russell. A collaboration between some of Nashville’s best musical talents including Dennis Chambers (Carlos Santana/Steely Dan) (John McLaughlin) (Funkadelics), Oteil Burbridge (Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead), JD Blair (Shania Twain), Bob Berg (Chick Corea), Pat Coil (Michael McDonald), etc.
Pat Patrick Band, Nashville, Tennessee (private parties and corporate events)
Norway School District tour promoting music to youth (The Groovy Tour)
Senior Citizens Tour, Oslo, Norway
Bastoy Prison Concert, Oslo, Norway
Guitar Hero Tour – Norwegian High School Districts
Mike and the Wolf Tour, Norwegian Middle School Districts
Norway School District tour promoting music to youth (The Groovy Tour)
Senior Citizens Tour, Oslo, Norway
Bastoy Prison Concert, Oslo, Norway
Guitar Hero Tour – Norwegian High School Districts
Mike and the Wolf Tour, Norwegian Middle School Districts
Reviews and Articles
Jazz Guitarist Mike Gallaher - Guitar Site
http://www.eimusicians.com/singlereview.aspx?RID=20
Jazz Guitarist Mike Gallaher - Guitar Site
http://www.eimusicians.com/singlereview.aspx?RID=20
Record Credits
Vaughn Willis, Paris Toon, Phoenix, AZ
Brady Seals, Little Texas, Nashville, TN
Clarence Dobbins, Nashville, TN
Chuck Roberson, Nashville, TN
The Count Pacie Jazz Trio, Nashville, TN
Blue Paradise, Nashville, TN
Ricardo Arjona, Dallas, TX
Margaret Bell, Dallas, TX
The Mac Band, Dallas, TX
Timbiriche, Dallas, TX
Tim Minor, Sparrows Record Christmas Release, Dallas, TX
Vaughn Willis, Paris Toon, Phoenix, AZ
Brady Seals, Little Texas, Nashville, TN
Clarence Dobbins, Nashville, TN
Chuck Roberson, Nashville, TN
The Count Pacie Jazz Trio, Nashville, TN
Blue Paradise, Nashville, TN
Ricardo Arjona, Dallas, TX
Margaret Bell, Dallas, TX
The Mac Band, Dallas, TX
Timbiriche, Dallas, TX
Tim Minor, Sparrows Record Christmas Release, Dallas, TX
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