Gary Usher
Gary Lee Usher (December 14, 1938 – May 25, 1990) was an American rock musician, songwriter, and record producer, who worked with numerous California acts in the 1960s, including the Byrds, the Beach Boys, and Dick Dale. Usher also produced fictitious surf groups or hot rod groups, mixing studio session musicians with his own troops (Chuck Girard, Dick Burns and others). These bands included The Super Stocks (with the hot-rod song "Midnight Run"), the Kickstands.; The Hondells with their No. 9 US Pop Single "Little Honda"; and others. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 14, 1938 (Los Angeles), Died May 25, 1990 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1964
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | L 13595 | 12/15/1964 | The bike of mine | Devons, The | composer | |||
Decca | L 13596 | 12/15/1964 | Honda bike | Devons, The | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Usher, Gary," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/348342.
Usher, Gary. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/348342.
"Usher, Gary." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Usher, Gary - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91106023
Wikidata: Gary Usher - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5526080
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46944926
MusicBrainz: Gary Usher - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bc97c42e-0a22-4820-ab28-860a0a5147db
ISNI: 0000 0000 7938 5839 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000079385839
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