Frank Gambale
Guitarist and composer in jazz fusion
Born
December 22nd, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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An Australian guitarist and songwriter, contributed significantly to the jazz fusion genre. Developed a unique approach to guitar playing, particularly known for sweep picking techniques. Released numerous albums, showcasing technical proficiency and melodic sensibility. Collaborated with various musicians and bands, recording and performing across the globe. Authored instructional materials for aspiring guitarists.
Developed sweep picking technique
Released albums like 'Thunder from Down Under'
Toured and collaborated with Chick Corea
Published instructional books on guitar
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