Gabe Blair is a musician and songwriter from Portland, OR. He has been writing and performing music for over 20 years,
Animal Touch is the debut album from Gabe & Willie. It was recorded in 2011 at the Shape Shoppe in Chicago, with the assistance of Nick Broste and various friends and lovers.
The album features Gabe Blair on guitar and vocals, Willie Blair on bass, and a host of other musicians. The songs are a mix of folk, rock, and jazz, with a focus on melody and harmony. The lyrics are personal and poetic, with themes of love, loss, and longing.