Phat Tracks

About The Program

Grammy winning composer Gordon Goodwin presents Phat Tracks with Gordon Goodwin, a two-hour tour through a wide range of jazz styles and concepts. Gordon’s experience and musical understanding allow him to give his listeners rare look behind the curtain to see what makes this music so special. The show’s musical palette ranges from swing to latin to funk to orchestral, and occasionally includes spoken comments from the artists themselves.

Phat Tracks with Gordon Goodwin airs on KSDS, Saturdays from 1:00 -3:00 pm PST.

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Hi gang, My name is Gordon Goodwin, host of Phat Tracks, and, believe it or not, I'm in a movie! It's called 'Knights of Swing.'

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Here are the 30 most recent tracks played on this show:

April 19th at 3 PM Hour
3:02 PM Hanging with My Baby /Tower of Power “Hanging with My Baby /Tower of Power” — The Soul Side of Town BUY
April 19th at 2 PM Hour
2:55 PM Cory Wong & Dirty Loops “Ring of Saturn” — Turbo BUY
2:50 PM Don Sebesky “Waltz For Debby” — I Remember Bill BUY
2:46 PM Gordon Goodwin, Kevin Axt and Ray Brinker “I See You” — N/A BUY
2:39 PM Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orchestra “Squatty Roo” — Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orch Live at MCG BUY
2:31 PM Trevor Rabin “Market Street” — Jacaranda BUY
2:22 PM Eliane Elias “Falo do Amor” — Time And Again BUY
2:20 PM Dave Weckl & Oz Ezzeldin “Dis Kinda Place” — N/A BUY
2:14 PM Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band “A Few Good Men” — Swingin' For The Fences BUY
2:03 PM Donald Fagen “Maxine” — The Nightfly BUY
April 19th at 1 PM Hour
1:59 PM Patti Austin “Just Squeeze Me” — For Ella 2 BUY
1:53 PM Sonny Rollins “I'm An Old Cowhand” — Way Out West BUY
1:47 PM Wayne Bergeron “You Call This a Living?” — You Call This A Living? BUY
1:31 PM Dave Tull “Please Tell Me Your Name” — Texting And Driving BUY
1:23 PM Walkin Herbie, Ron Carter, Billy Cobham “N/A” — N/A BUY
1:10 PM Fingers Thad Jones Mel Lewis “Consumation” — Consumation BUY
March 22nd at 2 PM Hour
2:55 PM The Aristocrats “Bad Asteroid” — The Aristocrats BUY
2:48 PM Jazzmeia Horn “No More” — Love and Liberation BUY
2:43 PM Clays Ogerman Orchestra “Caprice” — Gate of Dreams BUY
2:38 PM Oscar Peterson Trio “Walkin’ My Baby Back Home” — With Respect to Nat BUY
2:29 PM Dave Siebels with Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band “I Wish” — Dave Siebels with Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band BUY
2:22 PM Joshua Redman “Jazz Crimes” — Elastic World BUY
2:13 PM Pat Metheny Group “Every Summer Night” — Letter From Home BUY
2:07 PM The Airmen Of Note “The Night Has a Thousand” — Veterans of Jazz BUY
March 22nd at 1 PM Hour
1:52 PM Mike Stern “Chromazone” — Time In Place BUY
1:46 PM Till Brönner “The Good Life” — The Good Life BUY
1:39 PM Cannonball’s Bossa Nova “Sambop” — Cannonball’s Bossa Nova BUY
1:31 PM Melissa Aldana “The Bluest Eye” — 12 Stars BUY
1:25 PM Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band “Don’t Blink” — The Gordian Knot’ BUY
1:15 PM Blues Hiromi “Yellow Wurlitzer” — Spectrum BUY

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