The Usual Suspects
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M.B. Gordy received his Bachelor's Degree from Glassboro State College and his Master's Degree from California Institute of the Arts with extensive study of ethnic percussion. He has performed with the LA Philharmonic, The National Symphony, The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, The Long Beach Opera, The Pasadena Pops and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Pageant of the Masters.
From 2001 until April of 2005, M.B. was the percussionist/drummer for the Doobie Brothers. He has played with the likes of Frank Zappa, John Tesh, Three Dog Night, and Josh Groben along with many others. M.B. is currently playing drums for Rita Coolidge. He has recorded with Green Day, REO Speedwagon, Neil Diamond, My Chemical Romance, and Bill Withers to name a few. M.B. has also had the fortune of working with noted producers such as Peter Asher, Don Was, Mat Wallace, Rob Cavallo, and Scotty Morris.
M.B. has been incredibly successful performing for films, telelvision and theatre. Some of his credits for film are: Red Dragon, Transformers, We Are Marshall, Get Him to the Greek, and 3:10 to Yuma. He has played drums for television shows such as Mad Men, The Mentalist, The Tonight Show, Battlestar Galactica, Good Morning America, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and many more. M.B. has also performed in the theatre productions of The Lion King, The Color Purple West Side Story, Camelot, and Bring It On to name a few.
From 2001 until April of 2005, M.B. was the percussionist/drummer for the Doobie Brothers. He has played with the likes of Frank Zappa, John Tesh, Three Dog Night, and Josh Groben along with many others. M.B. is currently playing drums for Rita Coolidge. He has recorded with Green Day, REO Speedwagon, Neil Diamond, My Chemical Romance, and Bill Withers to name a few. M.B. has also had the fortune of working with noted producers such as Peter Asher, Don Was, Mat Wallace, Rob Cavallo, and Scotty Morris.
M.B. has been incredibly successful performing for films, telelvision and theatre. Some of his credits for film are: Red Dragon, Transformers, We Are Marshall, Get Him to the Greek, and 3:10 to Yuma. He has played drums for television shows such as Mad Men, The Mentalist, The Tonight Show, Battlestar Galactica, Good Morning America, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and many more. M.B. has also performed in the theatre productions of The Lion King, The Color Purple West Side Story, Camelot, and Bring It On to name a few.
2011 Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception [Original Video Game Soundtrack] Drums, Percussion
2011 The Rum Diary [Original Soundtrack] Christopher Young Drums
2010 Get Him to the Greek Infant Sorrow Percussion
2010 Music from Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Percussion
2010 The Tudors: Season 3 Trevor Morris Percussion
2010 Repo Men Percussion
2010 The Pacific [Original Score] Hans Zimmer Percussion
2010 The Town Harry Gregson-Williams Percussion
2009 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen -- The Score Steve Jablonsky Percussion
2009 Battlestar Galactica: Season Four [Syfy Channel Series] Bear McCreary Percussion
2009 Caprica [Original Soundtrack] Bear McCreary Percussion, Soloist
2009 The Tudors Season 2 [Original Series Soundtrack] Trevor Morris Percussion
2008 Eureka [Original Soundtrack from the Sci-Fi Channel Television Series] Drums, Percussion
2008 The Pineapple Express Percussion
2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles [Original Television Soundtrack] Drums, Percussion
2008 The Grand [Music from the Motion Picture] Stephen Endelman Drums
2007 Battlestar Galactica: Season Three [Original Television Soundtrack] Percussion
2007 Bloodsport [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Paul Hertzog Percussion
2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Percussion
2007 Transformers: The Score [Original Motion Picture Score] Steve Jablonsky Percussion
2007 Woodstock: The Mystery of Destiny David Young Drums, Main Personnel
2007 Wrong Turn 2: Dead End [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Contractor, Percussion
2006 Battlestar Galactica: Season Two [Sci Fi Channel Series] Bear McCreary Contractor, Percussion
2006 Poseidon [Music from the Motion Picture] Klaus Badelt Drums
2006 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada [Original Soundtrack] Marco Beltrami Percussion
2006 X2: X-Men United [Original Motion Picture Score] John Ottman Percussion
2005 Fantastic 4 [Original Motion Picture Score] John Ottman Percussion
2004 Day After Tomorrow Harald Kloser Percussion
2004 I, Robot [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Marco Beltrami Percussion
2004 The Company [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Percussion
2003 Daredevil [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Percussion
2003 X2 [Original Motion Picture Score] John Ottman Percussion
2002 Eight Legged Freaks [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] John Ottman Percussion
2002 The Scorpion King [Original Motion Picture Score] John Debney Ethnic Percussion
2001 Joy Ride [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Marco Beltrami Percussion
2001 The Glass House [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Christopher Young Percussion
2000 Steal This Movie [Original Score] Drums, Percussion
1998 Rounders Christopher Young Drums
1996 Crow: City of Angels Graeme Revell Drums, Percussion
1996 Set It Off [Original Motion Picture Score] Christopher Young Drums
1994 The Crow [Score] Graeme Revell Percussion
The Tale of Despereaux [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Percussion
Human Target: Season 1 Bear McCreary Percussion
2011 The Rum Diary [Original Soundtrack] Christopher Young Drums
2010 Get Him to the Greek Infant Sorrow Percussion
2010 Music from Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Percussion
2010 The Tudors: Season 3 Trevor Morris Percussion
2010 Repo Men Percussion
2010 The Pacific [Original Score] Hans Zimmer Percussion
2010 The Town Harry Gregson-Williams Percussion
2009 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen -- The Score Steve Jablonsky Percussion
2009 Battlestar Galactica: Season Four [Syfy Channel Series] Bear McCreary Percussion
2009 Caprica [Original Soundtrack] Bear McCreary Percussion, Soloist
2009 The Tudors Season 2 [Original Series Soundtrack] Trevor Morris Percussion
2008 Eureka [Original Soundtrack from the Sci-Fi Channel Television Series] Drums, Percussion
2008 The Pineapple Express Percussion
2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles [Original Television Soundtrack] Drums, Percussion
2008 The Grand [Music from the Motion Picture] Stephen Endelman Drums
2007 Battlestar Galactica: Season Three [Original Television Soundtrack] Percussion
2007 Bloodsport [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Paul Hertzog Percussion
2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Percussion
2007 Transformers: The Score [Original Motion Picture Score] Steve Jablonsky Percussion
2007 Woodstock: The Mystery of Destiny David Young Drums, Main Personnel
2007 Wrong Turn 2: Dead End [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Contractor, Percussion
2006 Battlestar Galactica: Season Two [Sci Fi Channel Series] Bear McCreary Contractor, Percussion
2006 Poseidon [Music from the Motion Picture] Klaus Badelt Drums
2006 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada [Original Soundtrack] Marco Beltrami Percussion
2006 X2: X-Men United [Original Motion Picture Score] John Ottman Percussion
2005 Fantastic 4 [Original Motion Picture Score] John Ottman Percussion
2004 Day After Tomorrow Harald Kloser Percussion
2004 I, Robot [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Marco Beltrami Percussion
2004 The Company [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Percussion
2003 Daredevil [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Percussion
2003 X2 [Original Motion Picture Score] John Ottman Percussion
2002 Eight Legged Freaks [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] John Ottman Percussion
2002 The Scorpion King [Original Motion Picture Score] John Debney Ethnic Percussion
2001 Joy Ride [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Marco Beltrami Percussion
2001 The Glass House [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Christopher Young Percussion
2000 Steal This Movie [Original Score] Drums, Percussion
1998 Rounders Christopher Young Drums
1996 Crow: City of Angels Graeme Revell Drums, Percussion
1996 Set It Off [Original Motion Picture Score] Christopher Young Drums
1994 The Crow [Score] Graeme Revell Percussion
The Tale of Despereaux [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Percussion
Human Target: Season 1 Bear McCreary Percussion