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Rafael Bernardo Gayol (born July 13, 1958) is an American
drummer A drummer is a percussionist who creates music using drums. Most contemporary western music ensemble, bands that play Rock music, rock, Pop music, pop, jazz, or Contemporary R&B, R&B music include a drummer for purposes including timekeepi ...
. He is best known for his work with singer-songwriter
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, and with such diverse artists as
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, Patricia Vonne, Scott Gibson, Tonio K,
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and Doll Congress.


Equipment

Gayol plays
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drums,
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cymbals, Vater drumsticks and brushes and
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drumheads.


Brief discography

*2015 ~
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~ ''Can't Forget'' ~ A Souvenir of the Grand Tour ~ Columbia/Sony *2014 ~
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~ ''Live In Dublin'' ~ Columbia/Sony/CD/DVD *2012 ~
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~ "Old Ideas" ~ Columbia/Sony *2010 ~
Leonard Cohen Leonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934November 7, 2016) was a Canadian songwriter, singer, poet, and novelist. Themes commonly explored throughout his work include faith and mortality, isolation and depression, betrayal and redemption, soc ...
~ ''Songs From The Road'' ~ Columbia/Sony/CD/DVD *2010 ~ Bleu Edmondson ~ ''The Future Ain't What It Used To Be'' ~ American Saint Records *2010 ~ Scott Gibson ~ ''Just Keep Drivin'' ~ Independent *2009 ~
Leonard Cohen Leonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934November 7, 2016) was a Canadian songwriter, singer, poet, and novelist. Themes commonly explored throughout his work include faith and mortality, isolation and depression, betrayal and redemption, soc ...
~ ''Live In London'' ~ Columbia/Sony/CD/DVD *2008 ~
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~ ''Live In Fredericton'' ~ Columbia/Sony *2008 ~ Tito and Tarantula ~ ''Return To The Darkness'' ~ It Sounds/EMI *2007 ~
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~ Independent *2006 ~
Bob Schneider Robert Schneider (born October 12, 1965) is an Austin, Texas based musician and former lead singer of the rock band Ugly Americans. He has recorded and officially released over 20 studio albums and EPs, many on his own Shockorama Records label. He ...
~ ''The Californian'' ~ Vanguard *2005 ~
Bascom Hill Bascom Hill is the iconic main Quadrangle (architecture), quadrangle that forms the historic core of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. It is located on the opposite end of State Street from the Wisconsin State Capitol, and is named a ...
~ Maybe /
Trish Murphy Trish Murphy is an American singer-songwriter, based in Austin, Texas, United States. She appeared in the Austin City Limits Music Festival twice and has released four records. Music career Trish Murphy grew up in Houston, Texas, the daughter ...
~ ''Girls Get In Free'' ~ Valley Records / Patricia Vonne ~ ''Guitars and Castinets'' *2004 ~
Bob Schneider Robert Schneider (born October 12, 1965) is an Austin, Texas based musician and former lead singer of the rock band Ugly Americans. He has recorded and officially released over 20 studio albums and EPs, many on his own Shockorama Records label. He ...
~ ''I'm Good Now'' ~ Vanguard /
Joe Ely Joe Ely (; born February 9, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was "one of the main movers" of Austin, Texas' progressive country scene in the 1970s and '80s. He has had a genre-crossing career, performing with Bruce ...
~ ''Streets of Sin'' ~ Rounder / Billy Harvey ~ ''Pie'' ~ *2002 ~
The Flatlanders The Flatlanders are an American country band from Lubbock, Texas, founded in 1972 by Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely and Butch Hancock. The group garnered little success during their brief original incarnation from 1972 to 1973, but when the in ...
~ ''Now Again'' ~ New West /
Kelly Willis Kelly Diane Willis (born October 2, 1968) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Her music has been described as being new traditionalist and alternative country. Early life Born in Lawton, Oklahoma, Willis was the youngest of three ...
~ ''Easy'' ~ Rykodisc *1999 ~
Kelly Willis Kelly Diane Willis (born October 2, 1968) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Her music has been described as being new traditionalist and alternative country. Early life Born in Lawton, Oklahoma, Willis was the youngest of three ...
~ ''What I Deserve'' ~ Rykodisc /
Jon Dee Graham Jon Dee Graham is an American musician, guitarist and songwriter from Austin, Texas, United States. Graham was named the Austin Musician of the Year during the South by Southwest (SXSW) music conference in 2006. He was inducted into the Austin Mu ...
~ ''Summerland'' ~ New West *1998 ~ David Rice ~ ''Green Electric'' ~ Columbia *1997 ~
Trish Murphy Trish Murphy is an American singer-songwriter, based in Austin, Texas, United States. She appeared in the Austin City Limits Music Festival twice and has released four records. Music career Trish Murphy grew up in Houston, Texas, the daughter ...
~ ''Crooked Mile'' / Kacy Crowley ~ ''Anchorless'' ~ Atlantic /
Jon Dee Graham Jon Dee Graham is an American musician, guitarist and songwriter from Austin, Texas, United States. Graham was named the Austin Musician of the Year during the South by Southwest (SXSW) music conference in 2006. He was inducted into the Austin Mu ...
~ ''Escape from Monster Island'' ~ New West *1995 ~ Charlie Sexton Sextet ~ ''Under The Wishing Tree'' ~ MCA *1993 ~
BoDeans BoDeans is an American rock band formed in Waukesha, Wisconsin who came to prominence in the 1980s. The band's sound encompasses multiple rock genres, including roots rock, heartland rock, and alternative rock. The band's biggest hit to dat ...
~ ''Joe Dirt Car'' ~ Reprise *1992 ~ Sun 60 ~ Epic *1991 ~
BoDeans BoDeans is an American rock band formed in Waukesha, Wisconsin who came to prominence in the 1980s. The band's sound encompasses multiple rock genres, including roots rock, heartland rock, and alternative rock. The band's biggest hit to dat ...
- ''Black and White'' ~ Reprise *1989 ~
A-ha A-ha (often stylised as ''a''-h''a''; ) is a Norwegian synth-pop band formed in Oslo in 1982. Founded by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitars and vocals), Magne Furuholmen (keyboards, guitars and vocals), and Morten Harket (lead vocals), the band ros ...
~ ''Live In Rio'' ~ Warner/Globo/DVD


External links


Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gayol, Rafael 1958 births Living people Musicians from Mexico City Male actors from Mexico City American rock drummers 20th-century American drummers American male drummers Tito & Tarantula members BoDeans members 20th-century American male musicians