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Pat Thrall
Thrall as an onstage guest at a Glenn Hughes show in 2016.
Background information
Birth name
Patrick Eric Thrall
Born
(1953-08-26) 26 August 1953 (age 70) Alameda, California, U.S.
Origin
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Genres
Rock
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Guitar
Years active
1972–present
Musical artist
Patrick Eric Thrall (born 26 August, 1953)[1] is an American rock guitarist. Thrall began his recording career in 1972. He played guitar, vocals, and percussion with the group Cookin' Mama, which had his brother, Preston Thrall, on percussion. They released the album New Day in 1972.
Thrall was born and raised in Alameda, California. Starting as a drummer at 11, then moving to guitar at 13. Aged 15 he joined the Alameda band "Cookin’ Mama". The band had some success in the San Francisco Bay Area and released the album "New Day" in 1972. At age 18 Thrall was involved in the first ever instructional book for rock guitar titled "Improvising Rock Guitar Vol 1".
^Pat Thrall - The Metal Archives 'Encyclopaedia Metallum'
Hughes on the Hughes/Thrall project, and was a member of the Pat Travers Band during the peak of their success. He co-wrote one of Pat Travers' biggest hits...
progressive rock that had been released by Island Records a year later. PatThrall was approached by Michael Shrieve in 1975 to audition for a band he was...
released in 1978 had put together the Pat Travers Band. This grouping featured Travers on vocals and guitar, PatThrall on guitar, Cowling on bass, and Tommy...
done by Atweh and Messinger. Additional engineering was performed by PatThrall, while the track was mixed by Manny Marroquin at Larrabee Studios, also...
recordings. He also played drums on the acclaimed "Hughes/Thrall" album with Glenn Hughes and PatThrall. In 1979, Banali, along with bassist Dana Strum, was...
1990 on AOR radio stations and re-sparked some interest in the band. PatThrall joined Downes, Palmer and Wetton on tour and they performed classic material...
1988 tour, Stevie Lange filled in for one of the Goff sisters. guitars: PatThrall, Dave Gellis bass: Steve Buslowe piano: Mark Alexander keyboards: Mark...
moved to London to record the 1976 album Automatic Man with guitarist PatThrall, bass guitarist Doni Harvey and keyboardist Todd Cochran (billed as Bayete)...
Billy Sherwood Marc Bonilla John Wetton Steve Howe Greg Lake Mandy Meyer PatThrall John Payne Al Pitrelli Michael Sturgis Chris Slade Guthrie Govan Jay Schellen...
Billy Sherwood Marc Bonilla John Wetton Steve Howe Greg Lake Mandy Meyer PatThrall John Payne Al Pitrelli Michael Sturgis Chris Slade Guthrie Govan Jay Schellen...
(TV, interviewee) 1982 I Got Your Number (with PatThrall) 1982 The Look in Your Eye (with PatThrall) 1986 No Stranger to Love (with Black Sabbath) 1987...
Billy Sherwood Marc Bonilla John Wetton Steve Howe Greg Lake Mandy Meyer PatThrall John Payne Al Pitrelli Michael Sturgis Chris Slade Guthrie Govan Jay Schellen...
Billy Sherwood Marc Bonilla John Wetton Steve Howe Greg Lake Mandy Meyer PatThrall John Payne Al Pitrelli Michael Sturgis Chris Slade Guthrie Govan Jay Schellen...
rock as a genre he particularly liked. Howe started a relationship with Pat Stebbings in 1968. They married in a registry office in Burnt Oak. She gave...
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