Joe Thomas

Joe Thomas

Known for
Directing
Born
April 12, 1956
Died
April 28, 2024 (aged 68)
Birthplace
Illinois, USA
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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.

Known For

Filmography

2022
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band: Live at the Greek Theater 2019 poster

Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band: Live at the Greek Theater 2019

Movie · Director

2020
Stevie Nicks 24 Karat Gold The Concert poster

Stevie Nicks 24 Karat Gold The Concert

Movie · Director

2017
RSO | Soundstage poster

RSO | Soundstage

Movie · Director

2017
Regina Spektor: Live on Soundstage poster

Regina Spektor: Live on Soundstage

Movie · Director

2017
Jon Secada: Live On Sound Stage poster

Jon Secada: Live On Sound Stage

Movie · Director

2017
Blondie: Live at Soundstage poster

Blondie: Live at Soundstage

Movie · Director

2017
Bad Company - Live at Red Rocks poster

Bad Company - Live at Red Rocks

Movie · Director

2015
Brian Wilson and Friends - A Soundstage Special Event poster

Brian Wilson and Friends - A Soundstage Special Event

Movie · Director

2015
The Piano Guys: Live at Red Rocks poster

The Piano Guys: Live at Red Rocks

Movie · Director

2015
Yes - Songs From Tsongas poster

Yes - Songs From Tsongas

Movie · Director

2012
The Beach Boys: Doin' It Again poster

The Beach Boys: Doin' It Again

Movie · Director

2012
Bachman & Turner - Live at the Roseland Ballroom poster

Bachman & Turner - Live at the Roseland Ballroom

Movie · Director

2011
Sugarland: The Incredible Machine poster

Sugarland: The Incredible Machine

Movie · Director

2010
The Fray - Live at Soundstage poster

The Fray - Live at Soundstage

Movie · Director

2010
Phil Collins: Going Back - Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC poster

Phil Collins: Going Back - Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC

Movie · Director

2010
Kenny Chesney: Summer In 3D poster

Kenny Chesney: Summer In 3D

Movie · Director

2009
Stevie Nicks - Live in Chicago poster

Stevie Nicks - Live in Chicago

Movie · Director

2009
Fountains of Wayne: No Better Place - Live in Chicago

Fountains of Wayne: No Better Place - Live in Chicago

Movie · Director

2009
Foreigner - Live in Chicago poster

Foreigner - Live in Chicago

Movie · Director

2009
Rob Thomas - Live at Red Rocks poster

Rob Thomas - Live at Red Rocks

Movie · Director

2008
John Fogerty Soundstage poster

John Fogerty Soundstage

Movie · Director

2008
Faith Hill - Joy to the World: Live at Soundstage poster

Faith Hill - Joy to the World: Live at Soundstage

Movie · Director

2008
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville poster

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville

Movie · Director

2008
Sheryl Crow Live poster

Sheryl Crow Live

Movie · Director

2007
George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert

George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert

Movie · Director

2007
Jewel: Live at the Meyerson Symphony Center

Jewel: Live at the Meyerson Symphony Center

Movie · Director

2007
Bon Jovi: Lost Highway The Concert poster

Bon Jovi: Lost Highway The Concert

Movie · Director

2007
Foreigner | Alive & Rockin' poster

Foreigner | Alive & Rockin'

Movie · Director

2006
Best of Chris Isaak poster

Best of Chris Isaak

Movie · Director

2006
All American Rejects: Live at Soundstage poster

All American Rejects: Live at Soundstage

Movie · Director

2005
Ringo Starr and the Roundheads - Live poster

Ringo Starr and the Roundheads - Live

Movie · Director

2005
Chris Isaak: Greatest Hits Live Concert poster

Chris Isaak: Greatest Hits Live Concert

Movie · Director

2005
Steve Winwood Live in Concert Soundstage poster

Steve Winwood Live in Concert Soundstage

Movie · Director

2005
Heart - Live poster

Heart - Live

Movie · Director

2005
SoundStage Presents: Robert Plant And The Strange Sensation poster

SoundStage Presents: Robert Plant And The Strange Sensation

Movie · Director

2005
Yes - Songs From Tsongas - 35th Anniversary Concert poster

Yes - Songs From Tsongas - 35th Anniversary Concert

Movie · Director

2004
Fleetwood Mac: Live in Boston poster

Fleetwood Mac: Live in Boston

Movie · Director

2004
Sheryl Crow Live Soundstage poster

Sheryl Crow Live Soundstage

Movie · Director

2004
Travis Tritt - Live at Soundstage poster

Travis Tritt - Live at Soundstage

Movie · Director

2004
Soundstage - Chris Isaak Christmas poster

Soundstage - Chris Isaak Christmas

Movie · Director

2004
Cyndi Lauper - Live From Soundstage poster

Cyndi Lauper - Live From Soundstage

Movie · Director

2003
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert poster

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert

Movie · Director

2003
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage poster

Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

Movie · Director

2003
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Sound Stage poster

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Sound Stage

Movie · Director

2003
Alanis Morissette: Live at Soundstage poster

Alanis Morissette: Live at Soundstage

Movie · Director

2002
Umphrey's McGee: Live From the Lake Coast Skyline Stage poster

Umphrey's McGee: Live From the Lake Coast Skyline Stage

Movie · Director