| Mick Gaffney Watch a solo clip from a StingRay show: Mick Gaffney Video
Mick is one of the most exciting and talented guitarist you are ever going to experience. As musical director of the Stingray show, he brings a lifetime of knowledge and musical credits that is unmatched in the business. He commands your attention from his first guitar lick to his last. Gaffney's career includes playing broadway with Grease, A Chorus Line and Dreamgirls, and graced the stage with superstar Marc Anthony and the legendary Paul Simon at Madison Square Garden.
Mick has appeared with such classic acts as Sam and Dave, Lesley Gore, Tommy James, The Mamas and the Papas, The Drifters, Ben E. King, Chubby Checker, Maxine Brown, Gary U.S Bonds, Chuck Mangione, Billy Preston, The Coasters, Little Anthony and the Imperials, the Teenagers, and Jay and the Americans.
He has appeared on the NBC Today Show with Trini Lopez, Rita Moreno, Eartha Kit, Robert Goulet, Jim Nabors, Bobby Vinton, John Davidson, Frankie Lane, Danny Thomas, Dick Haymes, Abbe Lane, Howard Keel, Milo O'Shea, Paul Lynde and Nipsy Russel.
Mick is featured on David Bowie's video The Pretty Things. His unmistakable guitar licks can be heard on the Billy Joel/Rosie O'Donnell release, Have Yourself a Merry Christmas. Playing with legendary guitarists like Les Paul, George Benson, Rick Derringer and Kevin Eubanks from the Jay Leno show. Paul Shaffer musical Director for the Dave Letterman show dubbed Mick Gaffney as ,“One of the finest he has ever played with”. His playing is featured in the Movie My Blue Heaven and the TV commercials for NBC Sports and Northwest Airlines. All in all you get the picture that this phenomenal musician and musical director has the skill and talent to make every show you see one that you will never forget. |
