Native New Yorker, saxophonist and composer Andrew Gould has established himself as one of the most in demand players on the NYC music scene.
He has performed and/or recorded with James Moody, Ron Carter, Wallace Roney, Jon Faddis, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, the Mambo Legends Orchestra, Mac Miller, Fifth Harmony, the Scary Pockets, Ray Angry, Bobby Sanabria and many more. Andrew was a 2013 Thelonious Monk Saxophone Competition semi finalist and has been featured on multiple GRAMMY nominated recordings including the recent 2021 GRAMMY winning “Meta Knights Revenge” with the 8 Bit Big Band. He’s been involved with recording for MTV, Universal Music, Warner Music, Capitol Records and has performed on the Today Show, ABC News, and multiple live TV broadcasts in addition to the Amazon Prime series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" with the Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band.
As a graduate of both Manhattan School of Music and SUNY Purchase, Andrew continues to teach regularly. He maintains a studio of private students, has taught private lessons at The New School, masterclasses at SUNY Purchase, Hofstra University, New York Youth Symphony among many more, and is a text lessons mentor with Jazz Lesson Videos where he also has been writing and developing educational materials about jazz improvisation.
Andrew will be releasing his 3rd studio album as a leader entitled "Pull Up a Chair" this fall 2023 on the Pinch Records label, featuring Kiyoshi Kitagawa on bass and Kush Abadey on drums. Andrew also composes for and tours worldwide with rnb/soul band Nuf Said, which will be releasing a 3rd album in the near future. Other exciting projects include recording and performing with the 8 Bit Big Band, Steven Feifke Big Band, Peter Kronreif Wayfarers, Dan Pugach Nonet, the Revive Big Band (upcoming album to be released!), debut
recording of Wayne Shorter’s "Universe" with the Wallace Roney Orchestra, and countless freelance projects in NYC and beyond.
Andrew is an endorsing artist with Conn-Selmer, D'Addario Reeds, KB Sax, and Silverstein Ligatures
He has performed and/or recorded with James Moody, Ron Carter, Wallace Roney, Jon Faddis, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, the Mambo Legends Orchestra, Mac Miller, Fifth Harmony, the Scary Pockets, Ray Angry, Bobby Sanabria and many more. Andrew was a 2013 Thelonious Monk Saxophone Competition semi finalist and has been featured on multiple GRAMMY nominated recordings including the recent 2021 GRAMMY winning “Meta Knights Revenge” with the 8 Bit Big Band. He’s been involved with recording for MTV, Universal Music, Warner Music, Capitol Records and has performed on the Today Show, ABC News, and multiple live TV broadcasts in addition to the Amazon Prime series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" with the Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band.
As a graduate of both Manhattan School of Music and SUNY Purchase, Andrew continues to teach regularly. He maintains a studio of private students, has taught private lessons at The New School, masterclasses at SUNY Purchase, Hofstra University, New York Youth Symphony among many more, and is a text lessons mentor with Jazz Lesson Videos where he also has been writing and developing educational materials about jazz improvisation.
Andrew will be releasing his 3rd studio album as a leader entitled "Pull Up a Chair" this fall 2023 on the Pinch Records label, featuring Kiyoshi Kitagawa on bass and Kush Abadey on drums. Andrew also composes for and tours worldwide with rnb/soul band Nuf Said, which will be releasing a 3rd album in the near future. Other exciting projects include recording and performing with the 8 Bit Big Band, Steven Feifke Big Band, Peter Kronreif Wayfarers, Dan Pugach Nonet, the Revive Big Band (upcoming album to be released!), debut
recording of Wayne Shorter’s "Universe" with the Wallace Roney Orchestra, and countless freelance projects in NYC and beyond.
Andrew is an endorsing artist with Conn-Selmer, D'Addario Reeds, KB Sax, and Silverstein Ligatures
Contact:
agouldsax@gmail.com
agouldsax@gmail.com
