Will Gallison at Van Dyke Upstairs 3/27/12

Will Gallison
March 27th
Van Dyke Upstairs
846 Lincoln Road
Miami Beach, FL

Will Gallison, whose unique harmonica sound was on the themes of “Sesame Street”, “The Untouchables”, “Bagdad Café”, and hundreds of other movie scores, albums and commercials, will perform.

You may not know you know Will Galison’s music, but you do. You’ve heard his unique harmonica sound on the themes of “Sesame Street”, “The Untouchables”, “Bagdad Café” and hundreds of other movie scores, albums and commercials. Harmonica master, Toots Thielemans, called Will“The Most Original and Individual of the New Generation of Harmonica Players”

As a studio musician has recorded and/ or performed with stars as varied as Sting, Barbra Streisand, Donald Fagan, Carly Simon, Chaka Khan, Ruth Brown and Peggy Lee.

In 2004, Will and Madeleine Peyroux recorded “Got You On My Mind”, an album of standards and originals which Jazz Times called “a match made in Musical Heaven”.

Will’s video “Takin’ it Back with Barack”, which rated among the ten best campaign songs of the 2008 election season byThe Huffington Post.

Will’s latest CD, “Line Open” is a collection of his original songs, of which Carly Simon wrote: “Will is rare and generous musical being who gives from one gift to another deftly and with childlike Imagination… A ‘line open’ he is.”

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