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Gil Mellé

Gil Mellé has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 14 episodes and was first played on 16 February 2018.

Gil Mellé (December 31, 1931 – October 28, 2004) was an artist, jazz musician and film composer.

In the 1950s, Mellé's paintings and sculptures were shown in New York galleries and he created the cover art for albums by Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins. Mellé played the tenor and baritone saxophone with George Wallington, Max Roach, Tal Farlow, Oscar Pettiford, Ed Thigpen, Kenny Dorham and Zoot Sims.

As a film and television composer, Mellé was one of the first to use electronic instruments…

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Mindscape
Gil Mellé
Blue Note1989
Mindscape
Gil MelléBlue Note1989
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Wildfire
Gil Mellé
Kapp Records1971
Wildfire
Gil MelléKapp Records1971
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Double Exposure
Gil Mellé
Blue Note1989
Double Exposure
Gil MelléBlue Note1989
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Dead Weight
Gil Mellé
Not on Label2005
Dead Weight
Gil MelléNot on Label2005
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Desert Trip
Gil Mellé
Kapp Records1971
Desert Trip
Gil MelléKapp Records1971
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Swamp Girl
Gil Mellé
Blue Note1989
Swamp Girl
Gil MelléBlue Note1989
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Elgin Marble
Gil Mellé
Verve Records1968
Elgin Marble
Gil MelléVerve Records1968
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Blue Quasar
Gil Mellé
Verve Records1968
Blue Quasar
Gil MelléVerve Records1968
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Night Gallery
Edward Sauter, Gil Melle
TVT Records, Sci-fi Channel1998
Night Gallery
Edward Sauter, Gil MelleTVT Records, Sci-fi Channel1998
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Wildfire
Gil Mellé
Kapp Records2016
Wildfire
Gil MelléKapp Records2016
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