Show Info
Saturday, December 30, 2017
9:30 PM - 12:30 AM
$8.00
Bio
Thom Bridwell was born and raised in Harlem, though his parents are both originally from Greenville. He is a graduate of the High School of Music and Art, the Manhattan School of Music and the Julliard School of Music. He is a former faculty member of the City College of New York, Harlem School of Arts, and New York School for Commercial Music. Thom has conducted six Tony Award-winning Broadway musicals and has served as the musical director for the world famous Cotton Club.
Thom has worked on recordings for artists including Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Lena Horne, Teddy Pendergrass, Lou Rawls, the Stylistics, and the Manhattans, and assisted Quincy Jones in creating the dance music for The Wiz. Thom also toured with the Chambers Brothers and Mandrill, among others, and produced the song, "Help is On the Way," by the Whatnauts on his own record label, Harlem International Records.
Thom is currently a member of the Cheap Blonde Blues Band which is fast becoming a staple in the Greenville blues scene. Cheap Blonde was selected as the Grand Winner in the Music Competition Finals held at Mac Arnold’s Blues Restaurant on October 2nd, 2014!
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