ABOUT ME

“Bassist Gabe Godoy’s fingers weave a wonderfully melodic solo that shines a bright light on the power of space, blues, and phrasing in the modern jazz context.” – Nolan DeBurke The Jazz Word

A Miami-native now living in historic Philadelphia, Gabriel Godoy is a burgeoning bassist and educator. Gabriel’s respect for the jazz bass tradition is evident and ever-expanding in the modern jazz setting, owing to his multicultural upbringing. As an active member of the Jalen Baker quartet, Gabriel can be heard on Baker’s two releases This Is Me, This Is Us (2021) and Be Still (2023). Gabriel earned a BM from the University of Miami Frost School of Music and was a graduate teaching assistant at Florida State University, where he earned an MM.