Rafael Gayol

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Rafael Bernardo Gayol (born July 13, 1958) is an American drummer. He is best known for his work with singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, and with such diverse artists as Charlie Sexton, BoDeans, Robbie Robertson, A-ha, Shawn Colvin, Bob Schneider, Tito & Tarantula, Billy Harvey, Robert Rodriguez, Patty Griffin, , Joe Ely, Kelly Willis, Bruce Robison, Tish Hinojosa, Jon Dee Graham, The Flatlanders, , Eliza Gilkyson, Patricia Vonne, Scott Gibson, Tonio K, Bascom Hill, Mason Ruffner, Trish Murphy, Michael Thomas, Maggie Walters and Doll Congress.

Equipment[]

Gayol plays Drum Workshop drums, Paiste cymbals, Vater drumsticks and brushes and Remo drumheads.

Brief discography[]

• 2015 ~ Leonard Cohen ~ Can't Forget ~ A Souvenir of the Grand Tour ~ Columbia/Sony
• 2014 ~ Leonard Cohen ~ Live In Dublin ~ Columbia/Sony/CD/DVD
• 2012 ~ Leonard Cohen ~ "Old Ideas" ~ Columbia/Sony
• 2010 ~ Leonard Cohen ~ Songs From The Road ~ Columbia/Sony/CD/DVD
• 2010 ~ ~ The Future Ain't What It Used To Be ~ American Saint Records
• 2010 ~ Scott Gibson ~ Just Keep Drivin ~ Independent
• 2009 ~ Leonard Cohen ~ Live In London ~ Columbia/Sony/CD/DVD
• 2008 ~ Leonard Cohen ~ Live In Fredericton ~ Columbia/Sony
• 2008 ~ Tito and Tarantula ~ Return To The Darkness ~ It Sounds/EMI
• 2007 ~ Michael Thomas ~ Independent
• 2006 ~ Bob Schneider ~ The Californian ~ Vanguard
• 2005 ~ Bascom Hill ~ Maybe / Trish Murphy ~ Girls Get In Free ~ Valley Records / Patricia Vonne ~ Guitars and Castinets
• 2004 ~ Bob Schneider ~ I'm Good Now ~ Vanguard / Joe Ely ~ Streets of Sin ~ Rounder / Billy Harvey ~ Pie ~
• 2002 ~ The Flatlanders ~ Now Again ~ New West / Kelly Willis ~ Easy ~ Rykodisc
• 1999 ~ Kelly Willis ~ What I Deserve ~ Rykodisc / Jon Dee Graham ~ Summerland ~ New West
• 1998 ~ ~ Green Electric ~ Columbia
• 1997 ~ Trish Murphy ~ Crooked Mile / Kacy Crowley ~ Anchorless ~ Atlantic / Jon Dee Graham ~ Escape from Monster Island ~ New West
• 1995 ~ Charlie Sexton Sextet ~ Under The Wishing Tree ~ MCA
• 1993 ~ BoDeans ~ Joe Dirt Car ~ Reprise
• 1992 ~ Sun 60 ~ Epic
• 1991 ~ BoDeans - Black and White ~ Reprise
• 1989 ~ A-ha ~ Live In Rio ~ Warner/Globo/DVD

External links[]

• L.A. Times
• The Saga of Rafael Gayol
• Amazon
• AmazonUK
• Official website