Greg Godovitz
Greg Godovitz | |
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| Born | Greg Godovitz March 20, 1951 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Origin | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Rock, hard rock |
| Occupations | Musician, songwriter, author, broadcaster, record producer |
| Instruments | Bass guitar, vocals |
| Years active | Late 1960s–present |
| Labels | A&M, Attic, Bullseye Canada |
| Website | greggodovitz.com |
Greg Godovitz (born March 20, 1951) is a Canadian musician, songwriter, author, and broadcaster, best known as the bassist, lead vocalist, and founding member of the rock band Goddo. Active in the Canadian music industry since the late 1960s, he first gained recognition as a founding member of Fludd and played in Sherman and Peabody with Buzz Shearman of Moxy and Gil Moore of Triumph. Godovitz founded Goddo in 1975, and the group released several nationally charting albums and singles, developing a reputation for their energetic live performances.
In addition to his work with Goddo, Godovitz has pursued a solo career, released the album aMuseMe (2013), and produced recordings for other artists, including the debut album by Kobra and the Lotus. He has also authored two autobiographical books, Travels with My Amp (2000) and Up Close and Uncomfortable (2021), and hosted the Toronto radio program Rock Talk on CFRB 1010.