Joe Gothard

What is your hometown?

Chillicothe, Ohio

What is your current location?

Columbus, Ohio

Who are your favorite composers/producers?

Stevie Wonder writer, all the writers in the Eagles, Thom Bell producer "Philadelphia sound", Mutt Lange producer

What is an interesting fun fact about you?

I am a retired City of Columbus employee who now gets to enjoy writing and producing music. As well as, I am with a talent agency that books me for TV commercials, photo shoots for magazines, print material and web media.


Joe started performing RnB live, playing guitar, while at Ohio University in the mid 1970’s. In later years he exhibited more of a jazz style, as a former founding member of the contemporary jazz group the Urban Jazz Coalition. Writing for film and tv projects has expanded Joe’s view, skills and approach to music. He has had placements in television shows such as The Young and The Restless.