Melvyn Gale (born 15 January 1952) [1] is an English cellist. Born in London, [2] Gale attended the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He played his first professional concert with the London Palladium Orchestra in 1970. [3] .

Apr 1, 2016 · MELVYN GALE (1975-1979) Cellist who also played piano on Wild West Hero. Was director of CD and vinyl manufacturers and also teaches. LOUIS CLARK (1981-1986) Band’s orchestra arranger from 1974, Clark also played synthesizer for the band on tours in 1981 and 1986. Best known for 1981’s Hooked On Classics album. Appeared in ELO Pt II and The ...

Melvyn Gale: No problem at all. Melvyn: Not really, it's just that I have done a lot of other things that weren't under the same scrutiny as when I was in the band.

Jan 6, 2024 · Melvyn Gale, a British cellist, was born 15 January 1952 in London. Gale built a recording studio with Frank Wilson, his friend. Their first album, entitled Gift Wrapped Set, was released on 12 April 1980 under the name Wilson Gale & Co.

Born Jan. 15, 1952, London, England. He was The Electric Light Orchestra 's English chellist from 1972 to 1975 to 1979.. Gale attended the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He played his first professional concert with …

Oct 3, 2018 · His replacement was young session ace Melvyn Gale, who inherited his predecessor’s exploding cello and detonator. Gale played a whole American tour believing he was a hired hand before being told at Heathrow Airport …

May 31, 2019 · Discovery became the first ELO project without an orchestral component, marking the departures of Mik Kaminski, Hugh McDowell and Melvyn Gale. ELO engineer Reinhold Mack played a key role in...

Melvyn Gale (born 15 January 1952) is an English cellist. Quick Facts Background information, Birth name ... Born in London, Gale attended the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He played his first professional concert with the London Palladium Orchestra in 1970.

Melvyn Gale was born on January 15th, 1952 in London and was ELO's cellist from January 1975 to September 1979. In those ELO days Melvyn didn't play on any ELO albums, despite being credited on them (maybe apart from little solo bits like Hugh).

Aug 20, 2018 · Although more of a chamber-rock group than an orchestra, Electric Light Orchestra’s lineup solidified within a few years to include cellists Melvyn Gale and Hugh McDowell and violinist Mik...