Gabor Szabo
- Instrument:
- Guitar
- Genres:
- Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Latin, Pop, Electronic, Folk, World, & Country, Hip Hop, Blues, Reggae
- Styles:
- Jazz-Funk, Post Bop, Psychedelic Rock, Fusion, Soul-Jazz, Latin Jazz, Easy Listening, Contemporary Jazz, Gypsy Jazz, Cool Jazz
Essential Gabor Szabo Albums
Dreams
Gabor Szabo
1968
Avant-garde Jazz
Skylark
Paul Desmond, Gabor Szabo
1974
Cool Jazz
The Sorcerer
Gabor Szabo
1967
Soul-Jazz
Lena & Gabor
Lena Horne, Gabor Szabo
1970
Soul
Bacchanal
Gabor Szabo
1968
Gypsy Jazz
Spellbinder
Gabor Szabo
1966
Latin Jazz
1969
Gabor Szabo
1969
Gypsy Jazz
Belsta River
Gabor Szabo
1979
Jazz-Rock
High Contrast
Gabor Szabo
1971
Soul-Jazz
Wind, Sky And Diamonds
Gabor Szabo, The California Dreamers
1967
Soul-Jazz
Similar Artists
Top Labels
| Label | Releases |
|---|---|
| Impulse! | 66 |
| Columbia | 21 |
| ABC Records | 19 |
| CTI Records | 12 |
| Not On Label | 12 |
| Skye Records | 11 |
| Mercury | 11 |
| CBS | 9 |
| Union Square Music | 9 |
| Blue Thumb Records | 7 |
Gabor Szabo Collaborations
As Leader
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Kabok | Bass | 5 |
| Hal Gordon | Percussion | 4 |
| Jim Keltner | Drums | 4 |
| George Ricci | Cello | 4 |
| Wolfgang Melz | Bass | 4 |
| Ron Carter | Bass | 3 |
| Jimmy Stewart | Guitar | 3 |
| Bob James | Piano | 3 |
| Ralph MacDonald | Percussion | 3 |
| Richard Davis | Bass | 2 |
As Sideman
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Lloyd | Tenor Saxophone | 10 |
| Charles Lloyd | Flute | 10 |
| Chico Hamilton | Drums | 9 |
| Albert Stinson | Bass | 8 |
| Carlos Santana | Vocals | 6 |
| Carlos Santana | Guitar | 6 |
| Ron Carter | Bass | 4 |
| Michael Shrieve | Drums | 4 |
| José "Chepito" Areas | Timbales | 4 |
| Tom Coster | Keyboards | 4 |
Key Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Santana | Leader | 24 |
| Bob Thiele | Producer | 19 |
| Various | Leader | 14 |
| Joe Lebow | Design [Liner] | 11 |
| Rudy Van Gelder | Engineer | 11 |
| Robert Flynn | Design [Cover] | 9 |
| Nat Hentoff | Liner Notes | 8 |
| Creed Taylor | Producer | 4 |
| Lee Ritenour | Leader | 4 |
| Madonna | Leader | 4 |
Discography
Total: 166 releases
| Artist | Album | Label | Leader/Sideman | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noël Akchoté | How To Read Music? (Text, Language & Sight Reading - Tutorial For Guitar). | Noël Akchoté Downloads | Sideman | Contemporary Jazz | 2024 |
| Gary McFarland, Gabor Szabo | Soft Samba Live! Jazz From The Penthouse | Century 67 Records | Leader | 2023 | |
| Daniele Baldelli | Baia Degli Angeli 1977-1978 Gold | - | Sideman | 2023 | |
| Santana | Splendiferous | - | Sideman | 2022 | |
| Gabor Szabo | Live In Cleveland | Ebalunga!!! | Leader | Avant-garde Jazz | 2022 |
| Coastlines | Coastlines 2 | Flower Records | Sideman | Nu-Disco | 2022 |
| Charles Lloyd & The Marvels | Tone Poem | Blue Note | Sideman | Contemporary Jazz | 2021 |
| HRK (5), Herring Franky | Jazzy | PestiS Records | Sideman | Jazzy Hip-Hop | 2021 |
| Václav Erben | Poklad Byzantského Kupce | Radioservis | Sideman | Spoken Word | 2020 |
| Kati Kovács | Rock And Roller (Kiadatlan Koncert- és Stúdiófelvételek) | BFTK Nonprofit Kft. | Sideman | Acoustic | 2019 |
| The Charles Lloyd Quartet | Montreux Jazz Festival 1967 | TCB Records | Sideman | Post Bop | 2019 |
| Gabor Szabo | In Budapest Again | Kept Alive Records | Leader | Fusion | 2018 |
| Virgin | Blast From The Past | Not On Label | Sideman | 2018 | |
| Santana | The Golden Child: The Classic 1975 Broadcast | Zip City | Sideman | 2017 | |
| Santana | Santana IV Live At The House Of Blues Las Vegas | Eagle Vision | Sideman | Hard Rock | 2016 |
| Iván Zágon, Gabor Radics, Gabor Szabo, Attila Garay | Revolutionary Jazz = Forradalmi Jazz | Not On Label | Leader | 2016 | |
| Nels Cline | Lovers | Blue Note | Sideman | Contemporary Jazz | 2016 |
| DJ Kenta (ZZ Production)* | Reporting Beautiful Weather | - | Sideman | 2015 | |
| Prins Thomas | Paradise Goulash | Eskimo Recordings | Sideman | Ambient | 2015 |
| Various | Mojo Jazz Presents: Family Affair Chapter One | - | Sideman | 2015 |
Styles & Genres Distribution
Styles
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz-Funk | 21 | 5.1% |
| Post Bop | 19 | 4.6% |
| Psychedelic Rock | 18 | 4.3% |
| Fusion | 18 | 4.3% |
| Soul-Jazz | 13 | 3.1% |
| Latin Jazz | 10 | 2.4% |
| Easy Listening | 9 | 2.2% |
| Contemporary Jazz | 9 | 2.2% |
| Gypsy Jazz | 8 | 1.9% |
| Cool Jazz | 8 | 1.9% |
Genres
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 104 | 25.1% |
| Rock | 46 | 11.1% |
| Funk / Soul | 28 | 6.7% |
| Latin | 19 | 4.6% |
| Pop | 14 | 3.4% |
| Electronic | 9 | 2.2% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 6 | 1.4% |
| Hip Hop | 5 | 1.2% |
| Blues | 4 | 1% |
| Reggae | 4 | 1% |