Gary Taylor (bassist)

Gary Taylor, also known as Gary Taylor Sabo, is an American bassist, singer, and songwriter who has worked with bands including Angeldust, with Criss Angel,[1][2] Klayton, Saraya, D.L. Byron, Garbo Talks,[3] and NYC.[4] He was born Gary T. Szabo on November 27, 1960, and is of Hungarian and Irish ancestry.

Career

In 1989 Taylor worked with Saraya,[5][6][7] playing bass and singing backup vocals on their debut CD. The release includes the Top 40 hits "Love Has Taken Its Toll" and "Back to the Bullet."[8]

In the 1990s Taylor's style shifted from album rock to industrial music, as evidenced by Taylor's collaboration with Criss Angel.[1][9] They co-wrote and participated in numerous songs that eventually appeared on Angel's Mindfreak television series.[1][2] This collaboration is still in effect to this day.

Taylor remains active in the music industry and has been a member of ASCAP since 1992. [2] Taylor uses Fender Jazz, Warwick and Rickenbacker 4001 electric bass guitars.

References

  1. "Criss Angel--It doesn't matter (Whatcha say). W & m Criss Angel; m Gary Taylor Sabo".
  2. "ASCAP ACE - Search". Archived from the original on 2012-06-05. Retrieved 2010-07-26.
  3. "Heavy Harmonies: Search Results".
  4. http://www.rockdetector.com/artist/usa/new+york/nyc
  5. "Saraya - Hair Metal Mansion". hairbangersradio.ning.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14.
  6. "Phoenix". www.lavigneworld.com. Archived from the original on 2001-08-23.
  7. "Sleaze Roxx: Saraya". www.sleazeroxx.com. Archived from the original on 2002-12-19.
  8. http://www.mamasfallenangels.com/forum/topics/sarayas-self-titled-debut-gets
  9. "Criss Angel". Archived from the original on 2010-11-10. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
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