Gayla Drake Paul is an American guitarist and singer/songwriter. Born in Iowa (December 3, 1964) she began playing guitar at the age of 4, and performed Old-time music, Bluegrass music and Celtic music throughout her formative years, finally recording her first CD of original music in 1994. She has released 14 additional recordings since that time, along with music for public television and independent films. In March 2009 she became managing editor of Premier Guitar Magazine.

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