Keith Gehle, solo/instrumental guitarist Classical Guitarist from Atlanta, GA

Atlanta guitarist Keith Gehle is one of North Georgia's busiest musicians and has performed his inspiring music for listeners all over the Southeast for over twenty five years. Keith is well known among Atlanta event planners and is a top referral for many of Georgia's finest venues. As an instrumental guitarist he provides the ideal accompaniment for gatherings where a band or vocalist would be too much. Though well suited to intimate settings, Keith can easily play for larger crowds thanks to his state of the art amplification system. His custom made guitars and acoustically tuned pickups provide a clean, clear ambient experience. Keith's music is varied and includes such styles as Spanish guitar, popular song arrangements, original compositions, a great assortment of Beatles tunes, light classical and even some blues numbers. There's something for everyone on Keith's play list. So no matter what the setting, an evening concert, elegant wedding or corporate gathering, Keith Gehle delivers to his clients the very highest level of artistry and professionalism. Reasonable rates, reliable service and a top quality performance are guaranteed so please call or write today to schedule the beautiful guitar music of Keith Gehle for your next event. The words of just one of many hundreds of happy brides: "Dear Keith, I have been meaning to write you to tell you how wonderful all the music was on the evening of the wedding... you sounded INCREDIBLE, and the guitar really made for a really lovely & unique ceremony. I can't tell you how many guests have complimented us since the wedding about how great you were & how much they enjoyed hearing you play during the cocktail hour. I think that was the first time that many of our friends & family had been to a wedding that featured a classical guitarist! The ambiance you created that evening with your playing was wonderful, and Roy and I will certainly take the time to visit the websites you mentioned & sing your praises via written review. Thank you SO much for being part of our big day!" Erin M., bride BIOGRAPHY (the long story) Even as a young boy, Keith Gehle knew he wanted to be a professional musician. Today he enjoys a busy career as a performer, recording artist, composer/arranger, and occasional teacher. Keith began his playing career during his college days with a simple philosophy; advance the art of guitar performance through diverse music appealing to a wide audience. His many musical experiences (including rock, classical, folk and New Age stylings) have produced an artist with a perspective and style that is unique in the community of solo/instrumental guitar. His numerous performances have delighted audiences at universities, music festivals and community concerts throughout the Southeast. Keith was recognized for his outstanding musicianship by the Georgia Council for the Arts by serving for many years on their prestigious Touring Roster before it was disbanded. His widely acclaimed recordings include "Keith Gehle, Guitarist", "Winter Song", "Nocturne (Music of the Romantics)", "Songs of December", and his latest release, "Space and Time". Keith has made a number of television and radio appearances in support of his work and has had performances aired on Public Radio stations around the Southeast. Some of his original compositions and arrangements for solo guitar have been published by Hal Leonard and Mel Bay Publications. Keith's most recent project was the creation of the musical score for the award winning film Caterpillar by New York photographer and film maker David Field. A classically trained musician, Keith earned his degree in guitar performance from The University of Georgia under the guidance of the late John Sutherland. In addition to his collegiate studies, Keith was selected to participate in master class of Grammy nominated guitarist Christopher Parkening at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana. There, he was chosen by fellow students as one of six distinguished performers to represent the class in a public concert.

• Carolina | Original
• Come Together | The Beatles
• Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring | J. S. Bach
• Maybe I'm Amazed | Paul McCartney
• Here, There and Everywhere | The Beatles
• Classical Gas | Mason Williams
• Yellow River Blues | Original
• House of the Rising Sun | Blues Traditional
• A Thousand Years | Perri
• Malaguena | Spanish Traditional
• La Paloma | Sebastian
• Black Mountain Side | Led Zeppelin
• God Only Knows | The Beach Boys
• Sounds of Bells | Pernambuco (Latin)
• Spanish Dance No. 5 | Granados (Spanish)
• Be Thou My Vision | Irish Traditional
• Canon in D | Pachelbel
• Georgia | Carmichael (Ray Charles)
• Desert Song | Original
• Our Day on the Beach | Original
• The One I Love | REM
• Both Sides Now | Joni Mitchell
• Spanish Romance | Traditional
• What a Wonderful World | Armstrong
• Tuesday Afternoon | The Moody Blues
• When I'm Sixty Four | The Beatles
• Sara Smile | Hall and Oates
• Si Beag Si Mohr | O'Carolan
• Get Back | The Beatles
• All You Need is Love | The Beatles
• Tears in Heaven | Eric Clapton
• Joy Gae Wee My Love | Scottish Traditional
• In My Life | The Beatles
• Montana | Original
• Strawberry Fields Forever | The Beatles
• Long May You Run | Neil Young
• My Girl | The Temptations
• Vincent | Don McLean
• Honey Pie | The Beatles
• Shenandoah | American Traditional
• Danny Boy | Irish Traditional
• Scarborough Fair | English Traditional
• Danza Mora | Tarrega
• Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight | James Taylor
• When I Fall in Love | Nat King Cole
• I Will | The Beatles
• Moon River | Henry Mancini
• For No One | The Beatles
• Blue Moon | Jazz Standard
• Double Cul de Sac Blues | Original
• Hey Jude | The Beatles
• Time of the Season | The Zombies
• With a Little Help From My Friends | The Beatles
• Witchita Lineman | Glen Campbell
• Good Day Sunshine | The Beatles
• The Sound of Silence | Simon and Garfunkel
• One | U2
• Can't Help Falling in Love | Elvis