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Gordy Marshall

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Gordy toured the world with The Moody Blues for 25 years. For six of those years, he also toured with Justin Hayward on the arena tours of Jeff Wayne’s The War of the Worlds.

As a session musician, the list of artists on his CV include Sir Cliff Richard, Rod Stewart, Mariah Carey, Emma Bunton (Spice Girls), Joss Stone, Gary Barlow, Ricky Wilson (Kaiser Chiefs), Mike Batt, Katie Melua, Chris Spedding, Herbie Flowers, Level 42’s Mike Lindup, Chris Thompson, Russell Watson, Jason Donovan, and Asia’s John Payne.

In 2012, Splendid Books published Gordy’s first travel book, Postcards from a Rock & Roll Tour. It’s available on the GO NOW! website, Amazon, iTunes, Kindle, and as an audio book. Sections of the audio book have been serialized on BBC Radio. 

In addition to his pop and rock work, Gordy has been involved in many West End musicals, including Fame, Grease, We Will Rock You, Mamma Mia!, Rent, Whistle Down The Wind, Thriller Live!, Wicked, and Hamilton. 

Gordy Marshall

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Allison Tutton
Maria Long
Andrew Meyers

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John Marchiando
Brynn Marchiando
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Aaron Zalkind
Byron Herrington

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Richard White

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Jeff Cornelius
Kenneth Dean
Emily Cornelius

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