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Gordon L. Goodwin (born 1954) is an American pianist, saxophonist, composer, arranger, and conductor. He is the leader of Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. He has won three Daytime Emmy Awards, four Grammy Awards, and 25 Grammy nominations for his compositions and arrangements.
"Gordon Goodwin has extended the possibilities of all the different kinds of music (all good) that can be played by a big band. The magnificent Big Phat Band and its multi-talented leader, Gordon, stretch the envelope even further."
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, or simply The Big Phat Band, is an 18-piece jazz orchestra led by Gordon Goodwin that combines the big band swing of the 1930s and 1940s with contemporary music such as funk and jazz fusion.
Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band joins Telarc International, a division of Concord Music Group, with the April 12, 2011 release of That’s How We Roll. The band’s first CD in over two and a half years features 10 new Goodwin originals and the Gershwin classic “Rhapsody in Blue.”
The Big Phat Band / assembled in 1999, Grammy winning BPB takes the big band tradition into a new millennium with contemporary sounds & Gordon Goodwin's witty compositions.
Oct 28, 2019 · "Summertime" by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. Track 8 from the new album 'The Gordian Knot.' Buy + stream here: https://ffm.to/gordianknotFeaturing:Vangie ...
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Jul 25, 2023 · Gordon Goodwin is a GRAMMY-winning composer and arranger who has worked on Hollywood films and TV shows. He also leads the Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band, a 18-piece ensemble that plays his original compositions and covers of various styles.
