Gary Private

Born in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York 2nd gen Italian/American Gary Private started out as a drummer playing the N.Y. club circuit (Max's Kansas City, CBGB's, Coventry) etc; with many NYC bands (Legs Latreau, Dancer, Arrival) continuing on to front his own band. After a requested performance at Studio 54 (NYC) for Calvin Klein's birthday party, he was signed by Atlantic Records. Private was featured on Dick Clark's American Bandstand twice. Recently Warner Music released "32" compilation albums featuring at least one song on every album performed & written by Gary Private.~In 2021-22- Recorded at Diane Warrens personal studio "REALSONGS Hollywood singing her songs "Faith Of The Heart" , Only Love Can Hurt Like This , & Painted On My Heart! SAG/AFTRA actor / Gary has done numerous sound tracks and voice overs, commercials (ex: Orbit Gum, Betty Crocker, etc) July 2019 performed as THE KING OF BELGIUM in THE ROYAL BALLET "The Mayerling" at The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion W/ The LA Philharmonic *In 1985 he moved to Los Angeles where he worked in LA hospitality: (8 years lead security for the House of Blues Foundation Room on Sunset Blvd,; Trained the opening team at the Mandalay Bay Hotel/Casino H.O.B. Foundation Room in Las Vegas (1999); Received Presidential seal/name embossed cuff-links from President Bill Clinton for assisting the Secret Service during his visit to H.O.B.; Co-event coordinator for the House of Blues Fdtn Rm Sundance Film Festival location in Utah;