Joe Thomas
Known for
Directing
Born
April 12, 1956
Birthplace
Illinois, USA
Died
April 28, 2024 (aged 68)
Biography
Joseph Thomas (born Joseph Grzyb, April 12, 1956 – April 28, 2024) was an American producer, businessman, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter based in Illinois. He was known for musical collaborations and subsequent lawsuits pertaining to musician Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys. Thomas was producer and director of the PBS music program Soundstage for WTTW.
Best known work
Suncoast
2024
Phil Collins: Going Back - Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC
2010
Yes - Songs From Tsongas - 35th Anniversary Concert
2005
Fleetwood Mac: Live in Boston
2004
Stevie Nicks 24 Karat Gold The Concert
2020
Stevie Nicks - Live in Chicago
2009
Ringo Starr and the Roundheads - Live
2005
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert
2003
Foreigner - Live in Chicago
2009
Rob Thomas - Live at Red Rocks
2009Filmography
2024
SuncoastSecond Assistant Camera
2022
2020
2017
RSO | SoundstageDirector
2017
Jon Secada: Live On Sound StageDirector
2017
Regina Spektor: Live on SoundstageDirector, Producer, Sound Mixer
2017
Blondie: Live at SoundstageDirector, Producer
2017
Bad Company - Live at Red RocksDirector
2015
Brian Wilson and Friends - A Soundstage Special EventProducer, Director
2015
The Piano Guys: Live at Red RocksProducer, Director
2015
Yes - Songs From TsongasDirector, Sound Mixer
2012
The Beach Boys: Doin' It AgainDirector
2012
Bachman & Turner - Live at the Roseland BallroomProducer, Director, Mixing Engineer
2011
2010
Phil Collins: Going Back - Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYCDirector, Producer
2010
Kenny Chesney: Summer In 3DDirector
2010
The Fray - Live at SoundstageDirector
2009
Foreigner - Live in ChicagoDirector
2009
Rob Thomas - Live at Red RocksDirector
2009
Stevie Nicks - Live in ChicagoDirector
2009
Fountains of Wayne: No Better Place - Live in ChicagoDirector, Producer
2008
2008
John Fogerty SoundstageDirector
2008
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from GatorvilleDirector, Producer
2007