Gail has performed professionally in the Detroit area since 1980. She has appeared with jazz ensembles, rock groups and reggae bands.

Gail's performance on the 1980 recording "Live at Chaps-on-Main" led to heavy rotation on local Detroit jazz radio. The recording subsequently was chosen by The Detroit News as one of the top ten jazz releases of 1980.

In 1983 she co-produced, wrote and performed on a release by the group What If Thinking which was chosen by Billboard magazine as Pick Hit of the Week. That recording and subsequent others have received national airplay.

Gail has toured extensively throughout the United States and has appeared both on author Mitch Albom's national MSNBC television show and national radio program. Throughout her career, Gail has received numerous Detroit Music Awards nominations as Best Female Vocalist, and subsequently won the award in 2004 in the World/Reggae/Ska category.

She shared the 1984 Metro Times Award of Best New Group with What If Thinking. In 2000 Gail appeared with the group 47UMa on a compilation release that was nominated for a Detroit Music Award. In 2002 Gail released 47UMa 's first album which also was nominated for a Detroit Music Award.

Gail has written and co-produced many recordings throughout her career. She now is co-writing songs for 47UMa 's upcoming second CD.