The Gords have recently finished recording their first CD which features the drumming talents of Pat Steward (The Odds, Bryan Adams), producer Tom McKillip (One More Girl, Lisa Brokop, Aaron Pritchett) and two songs written by Ian Tyson.
Opening the show will be Vancouver's immensely talented and well-respected, 'Taylor James', accompanied by guitarist (and producer), John Ellis.
The Gords:
All three Gords are alumni of the legendary Ian Tyson, Gord Matthews till 2008 and Gord Maxwell and Gordon Lee Worden to present.
Gord Matthews was a member of kd lang and the reclines from 1983-1990. He appeared on the albums “A Truly Western Experience”,” Angel with a Lariat” and “Absolute Torch and Twang”. While with kd, he played many high profile shows including David Letterman (twice), Saturday Night Live, Austin City Limits, The 1990 Grammy Awards and The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (five times!).
Gord Maxwell was the lead singer/bassist in One Horse Blue, and is a first-call session singer, appearing on the albums of Ridley Bent, One More Girl, Lisa Brokop, Aaron Pritchette, Rick Tippe and Duane Steele as well as on many commercial jingles.
Gordon Lee Worden has played alongside Nick Gilder and Sweeney Todd, Sue Medley, Mike Reno, Barney Bentall, Brad Johner and Lisa Brokop. He has appeared on recordings by Crusoe, The Travelling Mabels, Babe Gurr, Aaron Pritchett and Ian Tyson.
http://www.thegords.com/
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