Eric Tagg
{{short description|American musician (born 1953)}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Eric Tagg
| image =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|1|9|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Lincoln, Illinois, U.S.
| origin = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| genre = {{hlist|R&B|pop-rock|soul|soft rock|smooth jazz}}
| occupation = Singer-songwriter, musician
| instrument = Vocals, bass guitar, keyboards, dulcimer, flute
| years_active = 1971{{spaced ndash}}present
| associated_acts = Larry Tagg, Lee Ritenour
}}
Eric Tagg (born January 9, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter and musician. He was previously a member of Dutch music groups Beehive and Rainbow Train.{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/554114-Eric-Tagg|title=Eric Tagg|website=Discogs.com|accessdate=January 23, 2020}} He is also notable for being the songwriter, bassist and vocalist in guitarist Lee Ritenour’s band.{{Cite web|url=https://www.last.fm/music/Eric+Tagg/+wiki|title=Eric Tagg hometown, lineup, biography|website=Last.fm|accessdate=January 23, 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Lee-Ritenour-Rit/release/3818241|title=Lee Ritenour - Rit|website=Discogs.com|accessdate=January 23, 2020}} He is the younger brother of musician Larry Tagg.
Discography
{{BLP unsourced section|date=January 2020}}
=Studio albums=
class="wikitable" |
Year
! Album ! Label |
---|
1975
| Smilin' Memories | EMI |
1977
| Rendez Vous | Poker |
1982
| Dreamwalkin' |
1987
| Turn The Heat Up | Portrait |
1997
| Through My Eyes | ID Net |
2010
|Time For a Miracle | Sympathetic Music |
2018
|Tagg/McNulty Live | Sympathetic Music |
=Singles=
- 1975 - "A Fantasy"
- 1977 - "Fancy Meeting You"
- 1982 - "Keep It Alive" / "Tied Up"
- 1981 - "Is It You"
- 1981 - "Mr. Briefcase"
- 1982 - "No One There"
- 1986 - "Woman I Love"
- 1984 - "Round The Corner"
- 1987 - "Turn The Heat Up"
- 1989 - "We're At The Crossroads"
- 1997 - "Never Too Far"
- 2007 - "My Little Ones"
- 2010 - "Another Waste of Time"
=Appears on=
class="wikitable" |
Year
! Album ! Artist ! Label |
---|
1978
| Medusa | Medusa | Columbia |
1981
| Rit | Elektra |
1982
| Rit/2 | Lee Ritenour | Elektra |
1983
| Painted Woman | Masaki Matsubara | Canyon |
1984
|Banded Together | Lee Ritenour | Elektra |
1987
|Portrait | Lee Ritenour | Elektra |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Discogs artist|Eric Tagg}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tagg, Eric}}
Category:American jazz singers
Category:American soft rock musicians
Category:Elektra Records artists
Category:Jazz musicians from California
Category:Musicians from Chicago
Category:Jazz musicians from Illinois
Category:American male jazz musicians
Category:American male singer-songwriters