Texas composer and musician Gordon McLeod has performed all over the US, Ireland, and France as a solo artist, band member, and recording session multi-instrumentalist. He currently plays with the highly successful World Roots acoustic band Beyond The Pale, which he co-founded, along with The Aisling String Trio and The Texas Gypsies. Gordon is also a renowned traditional American and Irish violinist and fiddler, well known for his popular records of original fiddle-based music. His authentic, down-home songs have been featured in numerous film projects and compilation albums.
Gordon McLeod's work ranges from smokin' hot fiddle-based Celtic influenced tunes and Gypsy Jazz style acoustic Swing to his original songs, which includes the award-winning "Dog year" for which he won the 2008 Nacogdoches New Traditions Americana songwriting contest. “Hester" was a 2006 winner that was featured on Beyond the Pale's album Queen of Skye. He has recorded and produced all of Beyond The Pale’s releases, including their latest CDs "Pale-ontology" and "The Music Plays Me,” and he just completed an album of original acoustic Swing featuring his sophisticated Jazz violin and driving acoustic rhythm guitar. Gordon has also worked as producer and engineer for numerous other artists.
A Gypsy-jazz up-tempo swing tune with violin, vocal, guitar and bass similar to Django Reinhart, Stephane Grapelli, Hotclub music from the 1930s and 1940s. The lyrics are from a child's perspective who has nightmares about catfish after his "Daddy G" catches one. Male Vocals, Jazz, Gypsy Jazz
A unique Swinging unique and very danceable piece combining swing style with traditional Irish tunes, with great acoustic guitar and smokin' hot fiddle. Perfect for movie soundtracks, credits, televison, documentaries needing an energetic unique acoustic sound with flavors of Joe Venuti, or Stephan, Instrumental, Jazz, Folk Jazz
Jumpin' and humorous track, upbeat and uplifting lyrics, a great uptempo swing song perfect for film soundtracks, television, documentary or period pieces about the 1930s or 1940s, swinging in the style of Django Reinhart, Stephane Grapelli, Joe Venuti or Cab Calloway, with great jazz violin, Male Vocals, Jazz, Folk Jazz
Sophisticated beautiful swing-jazz ballad in the Gypsy Jazz tradition reminiscent of Paris in the 1930s, Stephane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt. Played on violin, guitar and bass. Perfect for movie themes, movie trailers, television or podcasts. Instrumental, Jazz, Gypsy Jazz
Hot swinging unique mixture of swing and a trad Irish reel with smoking jazz violin and guitar exactly perfect for film or television soundtrack, travel documentary film credits or any production needing hot improvisation with an Irish touch, Instrumental, Jazz, Swing Ensembles
A Swinging song of love voodoo and intrigue in New Orleans with great gritty male vocal, smoking hot violin and swing guitar, perfect for film or television credits or soundtrack or just to listen to! Male Vocals, Jazz, Folk Jazz
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