CATHERINE GOLDWYN / PHIL LEWIS

Catherine Goldwyn (keyboards) and Phil Lewis (guitar) met at a Los Angeles jam session in 2002 and -  according to this pair of accomplished composers and performers -  they immediately clicked. "It was love at first sound," says Phil. "I loved Catherine's touch on the piano and her beautiful chord voicings, the way she made the changes sing." “I loved Phil's responsiveness," Catherine adds. "He listened and had a unique voice on the guitar. He also liked my sense of humor which was a mark of his superior intelligence and good taste.” A fruitful musical collaboration ensued as the two began performing and then composing together. Later, they discovered that their compatibility extended beyond the bandstand, and romance blossomed. They married in 2013. When planning began for Shadow and Light, their first record together, a good deal of time was spent discussing the overall approach to the music. Both felt the read more...