Gail Gordon Group

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Gail Gordon - Vocals (the "diva"), has been active in music and theater, of some form, most of her life. Born in Liverpool, England, she participated in a variety of groups, choirs and glee clubs, musical theater, vocal competitions and special events, while attending school in the UK and the US. Moved to Aspen, Colorado in 1980 fronted numerous music projects featuring many different genres. She has shared the stages of BB King; Patty LaBelle; Francine Reed; Robert Randolph & The Family Band; Jimmy Ibbotson and John McEuen. Gail now makes her home with her four dogs in the Manzanitas Mountains of central New Mexico.

Lael Eccard - Drums & Percussion. Born in Cody, WY and raised in North Hampton, NH Lael came from an extremely musically gifted family. "You could say music was born and bred into me, so much so it runs in my veins." It was on the east coast where he began studying percussion at age 9. In high school he was involved in anything and everything having to do with music. Choirs, theater, jazz, rock and marching bands, all states of every variety. These were the things that occupied much of his time. Lael has studied under the direction of such notables as Les Paul Jr, with the dean of the drumming department at Berkley School of Music, and Dan Bodanis, a well known studio musician from Canada. Lael then continued his studies in Portales, NM at Eastern New Mexico University majoring in Music Business and Performance. After which he returned to the Boston area playing in a number of acts from alternative to jam bands, touring all over the north east thoroughly enjoying playing the live circuit. Lael also plays in the jam band "Pigment" from Santa Fe, NM which he now calls home.

Chris Hall - Bass. Chris is originally from Pennsylvania. He spent years on the road touring with bands, theatrical productions, various shows and the circus either as a musician, lighting tech or soundman. His first instrument was the clarinet which he started playing in 5th grade. Since then he has learned to play several instruments. While he is the bassist in ggg, Chris is also one of the two guitarists in the dynamic, classic rock band Iron Chiwawa. Check 'em out at: http://www.ironchiwawa.com

Chris Kinnaman - Lead & Slide Guitar. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1954 has played guitar professionally for more than 35 years. Chris is an avid aviation enthusiast and is actually in the process of building his own plane. Never one to mince words, the brevity of this bio is a perfect reflection of Chris' persona which is always short and to the point. He more than makes up for it when he starts making the Strat howl. Moving to New Mexico in 2002 for a dramatic lifestyle change, Chris now makes his home with his lovely wife, Cynthea, and Midnight "the wonder dog" on the eastern slope of the Sandia Mountains in Edgewood.

Bill Zerbe - Keys/Hammond B-3. Bill plays Hammond B-3 Organ & Piano exercising those skills while participating in the Kansas City blues circuit, as well as the San Francisco music scene and now in Albuquerque, NM. Bill has had the honor of sharing the stages of and recording with such notables as Lonnie Brooks, Sherman Robertson, Tab Benoit, Tommy Castro, and Elvin Bishop, to name a few. Most notably, Bill accompanied harmonica sensation Brody Buster during his recent national tour. Bill's funky organ and boogie-woogie piano sounds can be heard on the recordings of many fine Kansas City and San Francisco musicians. Bill and his lady share a home with their little creatures in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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