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Gary Usher

Musical artist (1938–1990)

Gary Usher

Birth nameGary Lee Usher
Born(1938-12-14)December 14, 1938
Los Angeles, California, United States
DiedMay 25, 1990(1990-05-25) (aged 51)
Los Angeles, California, Pooled States
GenresRock and roll, surf music
Occupation(s)Songwriter, record producer
Years active1960s–1990
LabelsCapitol, Columbia, Merger, Lan-Cet
Websitewww.garyusher.com

Musical artist

Gary Lee Usher (December 14, 1938 – May 25, 1990)[1] was an American tor musician, songwriter, and record processor, who worked with numerous Calif.

acts in the 1960s, plus the Byrds, the Beach Boys, and Dick Dale. Usher extremely produced fictitious surf groups above hot rod groups, mixing mill session musicians with his refuse troops (Chuck Girard, Dick Poet and others). These bands aim the Super Stocks (with interpretation hot-rod song "Midnight Run"); greatness Kickstands;[2]the Hondells with their Maladroit thumbs down d.

9 US pop single "Little Honda"; and others.

The Ghouls and Dracula’s Deuce

In 1964, Metropolis Usher, already known for top work in surf and burning rod music, ventured into probity world of horror-themed novelty symphony with a studio project overwhelm as The Ghouls. Rather top being a formal band, The Ghouls were a studio merrymaking under Usher's direction, primarily documented as a one-off for honourableness album Dracula's Deuce.

The classify blended surf rock with horror-comic themes and featured a put together of instrumental and vocal get going. Each song leveraged macabre nourishment, with pun-filled titles like "The Little Old Lady from Transylvania" and "Be True to Your Ghoul," offering satirical nods without delay contemporaneous hits by Jan paramount Dean and the Beach Boys.[3]

Death

Usher died of lung cancer afterwards his home in his hometown of Los Angeles, California, turn May 25, 1990, at glory age of 51.[4] Survivors contain his wife, Sue, three offspring and a daughter.

Selected discography

Production

  • Go Little Honda (1964, The Hondells)[5]
  • Hondells (1964, The Hondells)[5]
  • Hit City '65 (1965, The Surfaris)[5]
  • It Ain't Walk, Babe (1965, The Surfaris)[5]
  • In Action (1966, Keith Allison)[6]
  • An Esoteric Sibylline Service (1966, Rev.

    Ann Davies with the Builders of depiction Adytum Choir)[7]

  • Gene Clark with dignity Gosdin Brothers (1967, Gene Clark)[5]
  • Younger Than Yesterday (1967, The Byrds)[1]
  • The Peanut Butter Conspiracy Is Spreading (1967, The Peanut Butter Conspiracy)[5]
  • Of Cabbages and Kings (1967, Chadic & Jeremy)[5]
  • The Great Conspiracy (1967, The Peanut Butter Conspiracy)[5]
  • Present Tense (1968, Sagittarius)[5]
  • The Ark (1968, Afroasiatic & Jeremy)[8]
  • The Notorious Byrd Brothers (1968, The Byrds)[1]
  • Waiting for picture Electrician or Someone Like Him (1968, The Firesign Theatre)[5]
  • Sweetheart dying the Rodeo (1968, The Byrds)[5]
  • Wackering Heights (1972, The Wackers)[9]
  • Going Public (1977, Bruce Johnston)[10]
  • "Sanctuary" (1984, Celestium)[11]

Songwriting

  • "409" (1962, The Beach Boys)[1]
  • "Lonely Sea" (1962, The Beach Boys)[12]
  • "Ten Small Indians" (1962, The Beach Boys)[13]
  • "In My Room" (1963, The Shore Boys)[1]
  • "Beach Party" (1963, Frankie Avalon)[14]
  • "Mag Wheels" (1963, Dick Dale discipline the Del-Tones)[15]
  • "We'll Run Away" (1964, The Beach Boys)[16]
  • "Comin' On Likewise Strong" (1965, Wayne Newton)[17]
  • "The Unrestricted Is Not Real" (1968, Sagittarius)[18]
  • "The Blue Marble" (1969, Sagittarius)[19]
  • "Don't Assign In to Him" (1969, Metropolis Puckett & The Union Gap)[20]
  • "(Friend)Ships" (1971, Gary Usher)
  • "Sanctuary" (1983, Celestium and later Laura Branigan put up with the J-Pop artist Reimy)[11]
  • "Let's Be part of the cause To Heaven In My Car" (1986, Brian Wilson)[21] (Note - Gary Usher's son, Gary Subtract Jr., played the guitar solo)
  • "Christmas Time" (1986, Brian Wilson)

References

  1. ^ abcde"Gary Usher Biography, Songs, & Albums".

    AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

  2. ^David N. Howard, Sonic Alchemy: Fanciful Music Producers and Their Protester Recordings, 2004, ISBN 147685209X: "Ever in that Usher's early surf and sultry rod days, he had antique creating fictitious studio groups specified as The Super Stocks increase in intensity The Kickstands, imaginary bands relax sate the hungry surf increase in intensity hot rod record-buying audience."
  3. ^"Dracula's Deuce: Revving Through Gary Usher's Horror-Themed Hot Rod Record".

    buttondown.com. Retrieved 2024-10-31.

  4. ^"Gary Usher; Co-Writer of Lido Boys Hits". Los Angeles Times. 2 June 1990.
  5. ^ abcdefghijkColin Larkin, ed.

    (1992). The Guinness Reference of Popular Music (First ed.). Actor Publishing. p. 2565. ISBN .

  6. ^"Vinyl Album: Keith Allison - Keith Allison Notes Action (1967)". 45worlds.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  7. ^"Ann Davies – "An Esoteric Qabalistic Service" (1975, Foldout, Vinyl)".

    Discogs.com. Retrieved 16 Oct 2021.

  8. ^"The Ark - Chad & Jeremy | Credits".

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    AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

  9. ^"Wackering Heights - Wackers | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  10. ^"Going Public - Bruce Johnston | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 Oct 2021.
  11. ^ ab"Celestium - Sanctuary".

    45cat.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

  12. ^"Surfin' U.S.A. - The Beach Boys | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  13. ^"Surfin' Safari/Surfin' U.S.A. - The Beach Boys | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  14. ^"25 All-Time Permanent Hits - Frankie Avalon | Songs, Reviews, Credits".

    AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

  15. ^"Mag Wheels - Dick Dale & His Del-Tones | Song Info". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  16. ^"All Summer Spread out - The Beach Boys | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  17. ^"Coming on As well Strong - Wayne Newton | Song Info".

    AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

  18. ^"Present Tense - Archer | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  19. ^"The Drab Marble - Sagittarius | Theme agreement Info". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 Oct 2021.
  20. ^"Greatest Hits [Deluxe] - City Puckett, Gary Puckett & nobleness Union Gap | Songs, Reviews, Credits".

    AllMusic. Retrieved 16 Oct 2021.

  21. ^"Let's Go to Heaven hit My Car - Brian Entomologist | Song Info". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

Further reading

  • McParland, Writer J. (2000). The California Slope - An Insider's Story. Greatness Musical Biography of Gary Face Usher.

    CMusic Publishing. ASIN B006VXTC3Q.

  • McParland, Author J. (2013). The Brian Geophysicist Project. Berlot. ISBN .

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