Gail Ann Dorsey (born November 20, 1962) is an American bass guitarist and vocalist. She has had a distinguished career as a session musician, most notably her long association performing in David Bowie's band. From 1993-96, Dorsey also recorded and toured extensively with Tears for Fears, and collaborated on songwriting with the band. Her diverse range of work includes performances and/or recordings with, among others, Bryan Ferry, Boy George, t...
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Gail Ann Dorsey (born November 20, 1962) is an American bass guitarist and vocalist. She has had a distinguished career as a session musician, most notably her long association performing in David Bowie's band. From 1993-96, Dorsey also recorded and toured extensively with Tears for Fears, and collaborated on songwriting with the band. Her diverse range of work includes performances and/or recordings with, among others, Bryan Ferry, Boy George, the Indigo Girls, Khaled, Jane Siberry, The The, Skin, Gwen Stefani, Charlie Watts, Seal, Gang of Four and Dar Williams.
In addition, she has released three solo albums: The Corporate World (1988), Rude Blue (1992), and I Used To Be... (2003), and, according to her website, another album is currently in the works.
Dorsey attended the California Institute of the Arts in the School of Film & Video School/Live Action.
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