Full mic creds for Charl Gayle: 129 performanc. Rol performed: tenor saxophone, piano, poser, bass claret, alto saxophone. Releas clu: Unto I Am (Charl Gayle), Shout! (Charl Gayle, Sirone & Gerald Cleaver), Homels (Charl Gayle Tr).
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CHARL GAYLE
Jazz mician Charl Gayle's b, ncert & tourg rmatn, albums, reviews, vios, photos and more. * charles gayle saxophone *
Charl Gayle Mician - All About Jazz. Charl Gayle blew down wh hurrine force - the pun is too obv - out of Buffalo.
CHARL GAYLE
Charl Gayle bgraphy and history on AllMic cludg birthday, bt songs, existg and new album rmatn, and more. * charles gayle saxophone *
In the late Eighti Silkheart Rerds rerd three discs him featurg Gayle's ecstatic, holy holy tenor. For the enigmatic German FMP label he rerd the all-time classic Touch' on Trane wh micians as talented and passnate as he: bassist William Parker and dmmer Rashied Ali, a livg nnectn wh the Coltrane legacy that Gayle so dynamilly extends here.
But this disc beme somethg of an anomaly the Gayle disgraphy: most of the others were much more fur. Ttaments has a rough lyricism that is ptivatg; the other two make adro e of doubled strgs om bassist Vattel Cherry and William Parker on some discs Gayle himself plays vla, bass claret, other oddments.
Jazz Mician of the Day: Charl Gayle. Charl Gayle ma his first signifint impact on the ee jazz scene wh a seri of crilly acclaimed New York performanc at the Kntg Factory the mid- to late '80s.
JAZZ: CHARL GAYLE
The saxophonist Charl Gayle, honored for lifetime achievement, played many rol at the Visn Ftival Wednday night. * charles gayle saxophone *
Like Ayler, Gayle employs a huge tone which, more often than not, he spls to s dividual harmonic ponents.
CHARL GAYLE - SOLO
The saxophonist Charl Gayle, honored for lifetime achievement, played many rol at the Visn Ftival Wednday night. * charles gayle saxophone *
Timbral distortn is a key aspect of Gayle's work.
CHARL GAYLE
The saxophonist Charl Gayle, honored for lifetime achievement, played many rol at the Visn Ftival Wednday night. * charles gayle saxophone *
Gayle is also pable of great lyricism, imbued wh the same bracg tensy prent his high-energy work. Gayle began playg mic at the age of ne.
CHARL GAYLE
The saxophonist Charl Gayle, honored for lifetime achievement, played many rol at the Visn Ftival Wednday night. * charles gayle saxophone *
Gayle was trigued by bebop; hearg Charlie Parker was a ccial experience. Gayle attempted to learn nventnal harmony by analyzg sheet mic and workg thgs out on a piano.
Gayle moved om Buffalo to New York Cy the '60s, where he beme volved the cy's nascent ee jazz movement.
Gayle reportedly tght a jazz urse at the State Universy of New York at Buffalo 1969, where one of his stunts was the saxophonist Jay Beckenste. There is at least one acunt of Gayle playg wh dmmer Rashied Ali's group around 1973, but ltle else is known about his activi durg this perd (he is not cled to go to tails when asked by terviewers about his past).
Charl Gayle - piano, alto saxophone om Wikipedia: Charl Gayle (born Febary 28, 1939 is an Amerin ee jazz mician. Inially known as a saxophonist who me to promence the 1990s after s of obscury, Gayle also performs as pianist, bass claretist, bassist, and percsnist. Charl Gayle was born Buffalo, New York ... * charles gayle saxophone *
Gayle took to playg his horn on the streets and the subways, relyg on donatns om passers-by for e.
Disver Repent by Charl Gayle released 1992. Fd album reviews, track lists, creds, awards and more at AllMic. * charles gayle saxophone *
Gayle lived a maly prer existence for the next twenty years. Still, Gayle scuffled, though he was eventually able to rent a small apartment on New York's Lower East Si. In 1988, Gayle rerd a seri of albums for the Swedish-based Silkheart label.
In the '90s, Gayle took to performg on piano and bass claret basilly the same style that he displays on tenor, though the latter clearly remas his strongt stment.
Jazz album: “Shout!” by Charl Gayle, released 2005 on Clean Feed Rerds. Explore the largt llectn of jazz rerdgs @ All About Jazz * charles gayle saxophone *
Gayle's preferred ensemble stmentatn ually nsists of himself, a bassist, and a dmmer.
By the turn of the lennium, Gayle's ncerts had taken on aspects of performance art. Gayle began drsg as a character he lled "Streets the Clown, " plete wh stume and face pat, wherpon he would perform his mic and preach a relig msage to his dience.