Andrew D. Gordon owner of www.digitalsheetmusicdownloads.com was born in London
England and moved to Los Angeles in 1979. In 1991 Andrew started a
music educational publishing company A.D.G. Productions which
has now published over 150 music instructional books with Andrew
authoring over 60 books for piano/keyboards, woodwinds, guitar/bass,
including such titles as “100 Ultimate
Blues Riffs”, “100 Ultimate Jazz Riffs”, “Funky Organ Grooves”,
“Outta Sight Funk & R&B Riffs” that are sold and
used by teachers and students throughout the world. Besides the owner
of A.D.G. Productions, he is a music professor at Shepherd
University in Los Angeles teaching private piano students and group
performance classes.
Andrew also teaches students from around the world via the internet using a webcam, high speed internet connection and skype for different styles of music such as: Blues, Jazz, Rock, Funk, music career counseling, songwriting etc.
Andrew is an exceptional all round experienced keyboard player, composer as well as a guitarist, and his experience has enabled him to compose, produce and arrange music for many artists, TV Shows, film, theater, commercials including TV shows such as General Hospital and Oceanquest. He has worked with such notable artists as Gary Wright, Johnny Guitar Watson, Edwin Starr, Mike Pinera. His band The Super Groovers has received worldwide airplay on many jazz radio stations. Andrew is equally adept at playing and teaching in many styles including, Pop, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Funk & R&B, Gospel, Country.
Andrew began his musical training at the age of 7, studying classical piano for 12 years. He has studied Synthesizer Programming at UCLA and was chosen to participate, by B.M.I., in their film scoring workshop, instructed by world renowned TV and film composer EARL HAGEN. Andrew also studied Jazz piano for 6 years with top jazz pianist MIKE GARSON.
Andrew is a proud member of ICAP International Committee of Artists for Peace.
Andrew also teaches students from around the world via the internet using a webcam, high speed internet connection and skype for different styles of music such as: Blues, Jazz, Rock, Funk, music career counseling, songwriting etc.
Andrew is an exceptional all round experienced keyboard player, composer as well as a guitarist, and his experience has enabled him to compose, produce and arrange music for many artists, TV Shows, film, theater, commercials including TV shows such as General Hospital and Oceanquest. He has worked with such notable artists as Gary Wright, Johnny Guitar Watson, Edwin Starr, Mike Pinera. His band The Super Groovers has received worldwide airplay on many jazz radio stations. Andrew is equally adept at playing and teaching in many styles including, Pop, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Funk & R&B, Gospel, Country.
Andrew began his musical training at the age of 7, studying classical piano for 12 years. He has studied Synthesizer Programming at UCLA and was chosen to participate, by B.M.I., in their film scoring workshop, instructed by world renowned TV and film composer EARL HAGEN. Andrew also studied Jazz piano for 6 years with top jazz pianist MIKE GARSON.
Andrew is a proud member of ICAP International Committee of Artists for Peace.
You can hear Andrew’s composing and keyboard playing skills
by listening to his instrumental jazz group, The Super Groovers. Along with his co-writing and performing partner
sax player Frank Villafranca they have received worldwide airplay on many radio
stations with the two albums they have released Supergroovin’ followed by Mainline
Connection available from CD Baby, Amazon.com or itunes, either as physical
CD’s or digital downloads. The music can best be described as a “Modern
Jazz, Funk, Latin Cocktail with a 60’s and 70’s flavor with memorable melodies
and irresistible grooves.”
As an introduction to The Super Groovers music you can receive a free mp3 file of one of The Super Groovers songs by completing the above contact form.
As an introduction to The Super Groovers music you can receive a free mp3 file of one of The Super Groovers songs by completing the above contact form.
Young group of musicians from Tbilisi Georgia performing a song from Andrew's book "14 Contemporary Styles"
Young group of musicians from Tbilisi Georgia peroforming the song "Spiritual Seeker" from Andrew's band "The Super Groovers"
My group performance class that I teach at the Cornel School Of Contemporary Music at Shepherd University performing
"Until You Come Back To Me" by Aretha Franklin and "Feeling Good Today" by Jungwon "Jane" Ko a student at Shepherd University.
I am perfoming with Frank Villafranca saxes/flute (The Super Groovers) and Jungwon "Jane" Ko who performed two songs with us on keyboards while I played guitar.
One of my piano students that I teach at Shepherd University,18 year old Xu Jiekun from Chengdu China playing a blues song from my book "12 Bar Blues Bible" using his smart phone to read the music!!! He had taken 8 lessons with me when this was videotaped and had not heard blues until he started taking lessons with me.
