Jay Gore first picked up the guitar at the age of 8. Today he is a leading
guitarist and in-demand session player from Los Angeles. Over the years he’s performed throughout the world in major festivals, and venues of all shapes and sizes in countries such as:
Australia, Belgium, Canada, China (Beijing, Macau, Shanghai, Xi’an, Zhengzhou) Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Serbia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tasmania, Thailand and Turkey.
Jay has been seen and/or heard performing or recording with:
Michael McDonald
Michael Bolton
Sly Stone
Lauryn Hill
Don Felder (The Eagles)
Eddie Money
Ray Parker Jr.
Sheila E.
The Pointer Sisters
Christopher Cross
Bobby Kimball (Toto)
Jeffrey Osborne
Hilary Duff
Stephen Bishop
Billy Ray Cyrus
Boz Scaggs
Taylor Dayne
Anna Vissi
Javier Colon (The Voice)
Hunter Larsen (American Idol)
Elliott Yamin (American Idol)
Kimberly Caldwell (American Idol)
Olivia Rox (American Idol)
Constantine Maroulis (American Idol, Rock of Ages)
The Veronicas
Dave Koz
Mark Needham (The Killers, Chris Isaac)
Greg Ladanyi (Jackson Browne, Toto, Fleetwood Mac)
Since 2004, Jay has been the first-call guitarist for most of the major Contemporary Jazz artists, such as Dave Koz, Candy Dulfer, Warren Hill, Mindi Abair, Peter White and many more!
In September of 2012, Jay, released his first CD entitled, Identity. He released two singles to Smooth Jazz radio, the duet with Peter White called, BFF, and his cover of the 70s hit song, Fallin’ In Love. It is available on iTunes.
Jay has recently completed his innovative blending of Electronic music with Jazz/Rock electric guitar. It’s called, GUITRONICA.
Jay has written and produced music for hit TV shows, such as: 90210,
Miami Ink, American Dad, E.R., Party of Five and others.
