Mike Gordon

Mike Gordon
Michael Eliot "Mike" Gordonis a bass guitar player and vocalist most recognized as a founding member and bassist for the rock band Phish. In addition to bass, Gordon is an accomplished banjo player, and is proficient at piano, and guitar. He is also a filmmaker and author. He has released four solo studio albums...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBassist
Date of Birth3 June 1965
CitySudbury, MA
CountryUnited States of America
player thinking bass
The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player.
song pain eye
Last tour my bass rig was breaking down every other night. That was a pain. We would get on stage and Trey would count off the song, and I'd play the first note and nothing would be there. Those guys would just roll their eyes.
songwriting singer-songwriters has-beens
A lot of the great songwriters in history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist.
fun great group listen playing team work
We?re playing as a team and that makes it fun for everyone. It?s a great group of kids. They listen and work hard.
given great shots stop
We have to be great defensively. At any given time, shots can stop falling.
clicking guards guys team toughest
When our big guys are clicking and our guards are clicking, I think we are the toughest team in the conference.