# Eric Gales | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/eric-gales
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/eric-gales/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-19 08:46 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/eric-gales
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/eric-gales/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/eric-gales/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Eric Gales
- Visible lyric pages: 3

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `eric-gales`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-19 08:46 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-c8d10f91f5784ebf
- Visible lyric pages: 3
- Pages with stored lyric text: 3
- Video-backed song pages: 1
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 3142
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 6
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Carry Yourself, Draggin' Me Down, and South Paw Serenade
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Eric Gales grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, where he started playing guitar as a kid. He was performing professionally by age 11, including an early appearance at the Beale Street Jazz Festival that got him noticed. People started calling him "Little Jimmy Hendrix" around that time. In the 1990s, he put out albums like "The Eric Gales Band" and "Crystal Vision." Songs like "Carry Yourself" and "Draggin' Me Down" show...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Carry Yourself — https://lyroverse.com/eric-gales/carry-yourself
2. Draggin' Me Down — https://lyroverse.com/eric-gales/draggin-me-down
3. South Paw Serenade — https://lyroverse.com/eric-gales/south-paw-serenade