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Al Garth is a saxophonist and violinist who has worked with the Eagles since 1982. He is also a founding member of Loggins & Messina and a former member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.
Al Garth (vocals, woodwinds, fiddle, keyboards), another Loggins alumnus (Loggins & Messina, also Poco and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band), joined as well, from 1982 to 1985. Longtime drummer Billy Hinds retired from the road in 1984.
Al Garth. (1975 - 1976) Saxaphone, Violin. Al was cursed with violin lessons by his parents at a very early age, but eventually had revenge by learning to operate the saxophone. This led circuitously to a career that has included work with such artists as Loggins and Messina, the Eagles, Soul Fuse, and others.
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Former Loggins & Messina sax/fiddle player Al Garth joined the band to record this album, but left shortly after due to internal conflicts. On the cover and in photos throughout the album package, the band is depicted as a quartet without Garth (i.e, Paul Cotton, George Grantham, Timothy B. Schmit, and Rusty Young.)
Mother Lode is the fourth studio album (fifth release overall) by singer-songwriter duo Loggins and Messina, released in late 1974. It was their final album with their original backing band, because multireedist and violinist Al Garth would soon leave the band, but multireedist Jon Clarke, bassist Larry Sims and drummer Merel Bregante remained ...
Jun 13, 2018 · Jazz musician Al Garth's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
