Tony Gilkyson (born August 6, 1952) is an American musician based in Los Angeles. He is known for membership in the groups Lone Justice and X
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Anthony Gilkyson |
| Born | August 6, 1952 Hollywood, California |
| Genres | Punk rock, alternative rock |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Website | www |
Career
editHe is the son of Jane Gilkyson and songwriter/folk musician Terry Gilkyson, as well as the brother of singer-songwriter Eliza Gilkyson.[1][2]
Gilkyson is a former member of Lone Justice. He was member of the band X from 1986 to 1995 where he replaced Billy Zoom after his departure and played on two studio albums (See How We Are and Hey Zeus!) and two live albums (Live at the Whiskey a Go-Go and Unclogged).[3]
As a solo artist, he is known for his guitar work.[4] He is also a record producer, having worked with Exene Cervenka, Eleni Mandell, Chuck E. Weiss and Dave Alvin.[3]
Discography
edit- Sparko, Salinas Records, 1998, ASIN B01KAV92NE
- Goodbye Guitar, Askew Records, 2000, ASIN B00004T2MS
References
edit- ^ "X". Britannica Online Encyclopedia.
- ^ Richardson, Don (1999). "Terry Gilkyson". elizagilkyson.com. Archived from the original on February 23, 2007.
- ^ a b Heidt, John (July 2006). "Tony Gilkyson". Vintage Guitar.
- ^ Atkinson, Brian T. (March 2006). "Goodbye guitar? Say it ain't so, Tony Gilkyso". Country Standard Time.
External links
edit- "Tony Gilkyson's". Myspace.
- "Official website of X".
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