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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Ray Gomez</span></h1>
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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Ray Gomez</b> (auch <i>Raymond Gomez</i>; * <a href="1953" title="1953">1953</a> in <a href="Casablanca" title="Casablanca">Casablanca</a>, <a href="Marokko" title="Marokko">Marokko</a>) ist ein E-Gitarrist, bekannt für seine Arbeit mit Bassist <a href="Stanley_Clarke" title="Stanley Clarke">Stanley Clarke</a> und eigene Solo-Projekte.
</p><p>Im Alter von acht Jahren begann er Klavier zu spielen, nachdem er <i>What I'd say</i> von <a href="Ray_Charles" title="Ray Charles">Ray Charles</a> hörte. Mit zehn Jahren wechselte er zur Gitarre. Er gehörte der Gruppe <a href="Pop_Tops" title="Pop Tops">Pop Tops</a> an, die 1971 mit <i>Mamy Blue</i> einen Charterfolg hatte.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1973 lud <a href="George_Harrison" title="George Harrison">George Harrison</a> ihn nach London, England ein, wo er <a href="Keith_Emerson" title="Keith Emerson">Keith Emerson</a>, <a href="Jon_Anderson" title="Jon Anderson">Jon Anderson</a> und <a href="Carmine_Appice" title="Carmine Appice">Carmine Appice</a> kennenlernte. Ein Jahr später kam er nach New York, wo er ein gefragter <a href="Studiomusiker" title="Studiomusiker">Sessiongitarrist</a> wurde.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1976 spielte er das Gitarrensolo auf dem Titelsong des Albums <i>School Days</i> des Bassisten <i>Stanley Clarke</i> ein, welches als eines seiner Besten gilt.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Des Weiteren arbeitete er unter anderem mit <a href="Narada_Michael_Walden" title="Narada Michael Walden">Narada Michael Walden</a> und <a href="Chaka_Khan" title="Chaka Khan">Chaka Khan</a> zusammen.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gomez wurde über die Jahre von vielen Musikern gelobt, unter anderem von <a href="Carlos_Santana" title="Carlos Santana">Carlos Santana</a> und <a href="Jeff_Beck" title="Jeff Beck">Jeff Beck</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gitarrenvirtuose <a href="Shawn_Lane" title="Shawn Lane">Shawn Lane</a> coverte sein Stück "West Side Boogie" auf seinem Album <i>Powers of Ten</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
Ray Gomez bevorzugt <a href="Fender_(Musikinstrumente)" title="Fender (Musikinstrumente)">Fender</a> <a href="Fender_Stratocaster" title="Fender Stratocaster">Stratocasters</a>, setzte jedoch über die Jahre auch <a href="Gibson_Les_Paul" title="Gibson Les Paul">Gibson-Les-Paul-Modelle</a> ein.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ausgewählte_Diskographie"><span id="Ausgew.C3.A4hlte_Diskographie"></span>Ausgewählte Diskographie</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>School days</i> von Stanley Clarke (1976)</li>
<li><i>Live (1976-1977)</i> von Stanley Clarke (1977)</li>
<li><i>Volume</i> (1980)</li>
<li><i>Chaka Khan</i> von Chaka Khan (1982)</li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.raygomez.com/biography_page_one.htm">http://www.raygomez.com/biography_page_one.htm</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.raygomez.com/biography_page_two.htm">http://www.raygomez.com/biography_page_two.htm</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.allmusic.com/album/school-days-mw0000649444">http://www.allmusic.com/album/school-days-mw0000649444</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.allmusic.com/artist/ray-gomez-mn0000870176/credits">http://www.allmusic.com/artist/ray-gomez-mn0000870176/credits</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.raygomez.com/Guitar_Techniques_12_2010_Article.pdf">http://www.raygomez.com/Guitar_Techniques_12_2010_Article.pdf</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.raygomez.com/equipment.htm">http://www.raygomez.com/equipment.htm</a></span>
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