ABOUT
MIKE GWINN & THE NORTHFORK FLYERS
Mike Gwinn and the North Fork Flyers are Western Colorado’s premier jazz/pop quintet. The band features WILLY WRIGHT on tenor sax and flute, JOHN WHITE on alto sax, flute and bass, TONY PETERS on trombone and bass, JUSTIN HESS on drums and MIKE GWINN, band leader, guitar and vocals.
The band has been featured at the Telluride Jazz Celebration, Rainier Park Stage and has performed throughout Western Colorado in clubs and concerts.
- Screen name:
- mikegwinn
- Member since:
- Jan 24 2007
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years together:
- 3
- Gigs played:
- 10 to 50
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Age:
- 80 years
Influences
The Flyers draw from a broad range of American Songbook Standards as well as original compositions by Mike. Great arrangements of tunes by Miles Davis, Keith Jarrett, Lambert Hendricks and Ross, Mose Allison, Tower of Power, Robbin Ford and others are highlighted by this exciting group.
Members Of Band
Mike Gwinn Guitar/Vocals
Justin Hess/Drums
Willy Wright Tenor Sax/Flute
Tony Peters/Trombone/Flute
John White Bass/Alto Sax/Flute
MUSIC
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Oregon
Oregon Track number: 7 Year: 1 Album: Flyin' Home
Original song by Mike Gwinn, arranged by Mike Gwinn & The North Fork Flyers
CALENDAR
Past Events
AT the Paradise Theatre, Downtown Paonia 8PM
Boomers, Grand Junction
8:30
AT the Redstone Inn 8:30 pm
