Alec Palao

Music writer, musician, archivist and reissue producer. A native of North London, he’s been resident in the San Francisco Bay Area for three decades. Most closely associated with Ace Records, Palao has also assembled reissues for Rhino, Numero, Light In The Attic and Omnivore, among others. He has performed with a number of groups including Hellenes, Magic Christian, Mushroom, Rain Parade, The Bananamen, The Charity Case, The Chocolate Watchband, The Maydays, The Modern Folk Quintet, The Sneetches, The Sting-Rays.