Phat Tracks
About The Program
Grammy winning composer Gordon Goodwin presents Phat Tracks with Gordon Goodwin, a two-hour tour through a wide range of jazz styles and concepts. Gordon’s experience and musical understanding allow him to give his listeners rare look behind the curtain to see what makes this music so special. The show’s musical palette ranges from swing to latin to funk to orchestral, and occasionally includes spoken comments from the artists themselves.
Phat Tracks with Gordon Goodwin airs on KSDS, Saturdays from 1:00 -3:00 pm PST.

Latest Blog by Gordon Goodwin
Knights of Swing!
Hi gang, My name is Gordon Goodwin, host of Phat Tracks, and, believe it or not, I'm in a movie! It's called 'Knights of Swing.'
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- May 13, 2022 - Knights of Swing!
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Here are the 30 most recent tracks played on this show:
March 8th at 2 PM Hour | ||||
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2:53 PM | Gordon Goodwinâs Big Phat Band | “The Buddy Complex” — The Gordian Knot | BUY | |
2:43 PM | Chick Corea and Gary Burton | “Señor Mouse” — The New Crystal Silence | BUY | |
2:38 PM | Shorty Rogers | “Coop de Graas” — Cool and Crazy | BUY | |
2:30 PM | Yellowjckets | “Fasten Up” — Fasten Up | BUY | |
2:24 PM | Dexter Gordon | “Cheese Cake” — Go | BUY | |
2:18 PM | Esperanza Spalding | “I Know You Know” — Esperanza | BUY | |
2:13 PM | Freda Payne | “Moaninâ Doodlinâ” — Let There Be Love | BUY | |
2:07 PM | Freda Payne | “Our Love is Here To Stay” — Let There Be Love | BUY | |
March 8th at 1 PM Hour | ||||
1:51 PM | Emmet Cohen w/ Patrick Bartley | “Singingâ In The Rain” — N/A | BUY | |
1:43 PM | Paul Simon | “Late in the Evening” — N/A | BUY | |
1:43 PM | Miguel Zenon | “Milagrosa” — N/A | BUY | |
1:37 PM | Paul Simon | “Late in the Evening” — N/A | BUY | |
1:29 PM | Gordon Goodwinâs Big Phat Band | “Chance Encounters” — Act Your Age | BUY | |
1:21 PM | Nicholas Payton | “After Youâve Gone” — Gumbo Nouveau | BUY | |
1:13 PM | Joey DeFrancesco | “Sweet Georgia Bright” — Part III | BUY | |
1:08 PM | Cannonball Adderley | “Sweet Georgia Bright” — Fiddler On The Roof | BUY | |
February 22nd at 2 PM Hour | ||||
2:57 PM | Fascinatinâ Rhythm - John Williams 1961 | “Rhythm in Motion” — Rhythm in Motion | BUY | |
2:49 PM | Quartet San Francisco and Gordon Goodwinâs Big Phat Band | “Powerhouse” — Raymond Scott Reimagined | BUY | |
2:42 PM | The John Wilson Orchestra | “Tom and Jerry at MGM LIVE” — 2013 BBC Proms | BUY | |
2:28 PM | Pat Metheny | “Wide And Far” — From This Place | BUY | |
2:23 PM | Veronica Swift | “I Am What I Am” — Veronica Swift | BUY | |
2:10 PM | Chick Corea Akoustic Band | “Humpty-Dumpty” — N/A | BUY | |
2:03 PM | Goodwinâs Big Phat Band | “Horn of Puente” — XXL | BUY | |
February 22nd at 1 PM Hour | ||||
1:48 PM | Christian McBride Big Band | “Shake ân Blake” — The Good Feeling | BUY | |
1:42 PM | Eddie Daniels | “Maracatu” — Heart of Brazil | BUY | |
1:31 PM | Quincy Jones | “Stockholm Sweetninâ” — This Is How I Feel About Jazz | BUY | |
1:27 PM | Joni Mitchell | “Dry Clener From Des Moines” — Shadows And Light | BUY | |
1:27 PM | Joni Mitchell | “Dry Clener From Des Moines” — Shadows And Light | BUY | |
1:13 PM | Three Amigos | “Caribbean Jazz Project” — Caribbean Jazz Project | BUY | |
1:06 PM | Chris Potter | “Airegin” — Sundiata | BUY |