Paul Gordon (musician)
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Paul Gordon
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Born | 1963 Newport, Rhode Island |
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Occupation(s) | Touring musician |
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Years active | 1990's–2016 (his death) |
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Natasha Bedingfield, Goo Goo Dolls, The B-52's, Danielle Brisebois, New Radicals, Prince, Jennifer Nettles, Lisa Marie Presley, Charles and Eddie, The Devlins, Eran DD, Jeffrey Gaines, John Gregory, Nona Hendryx, Carly Hennessy, The Juliet Dagger, Jill Jones, Chaka Khan, Lila McCann, Mandy Moore, Jenny Muldaur, Trine Riene, Wild Orchid and David Yazbek
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Paul Christian Gordon (1963 – February 18, 2016) was an American musician, composer, and producer. A keyboardist and guitarist, he was a member of New Radicals and the keyboardist for the B-52's from 2007 until his death in 2016.[1]
Early life
Gordon was born Paul Christian Gordon in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1963.
Career
Gordon worked with Natasha Bedingfield, Goo Goo Dolls, The B-52's, Danielle Brisebois, New Radicals, Prince, Jennifer Nettles, Lisa Marie Presley, Charles and Eddie, The Devlins, Eran DD, Jeffrey Gaines, John Gregory, Nona Hendryx, Carly Hennessy, The Juliet Dagger, Jill Jones, Chaka Khan, Lila McCann, Mandy Moore, Jenny Muldaur, Trine Riene, Wild Orchid and David Yazbek.[2]
Gordon also composed music for both television and film soundtracks. His clients included The Fox Network, ABC Family and Spike TV. Some of the compositions he wrote or co-wrote include the themes for Digimon, Transformers: Robots in Disguise, Power Rangers Wild Force, the Great Pretenders and Stripperella.[3]
Personal life
Gordon was married to Jennifer Lysak Gordon. They had two sons.
Death
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On February 18, 2016, Gordon died in Nashville, Tennessee, at age 52, from complications of heart disease.[4] It was reported on the B-52's Facebook page.
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- 1963 births
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- American male composers
- American session musicians
- American keyboardists
- Musicians from Nashville, Tennessee
- American songwriters
- American guitarists
- People from Newport, Rhode Island