Joshua Gawel

About

Trumpet player known as a member of the brass funk group Lucky Chops. His band is famous for performing in New York City subways. In 2014, his band first gained viral fame for a video of them performing a mash-up of Lipps Inc.'s "Funkytown" and James Brown's "I Feel Good." He has performed around the world.

Before Fame

He started playing trumpet as a child. He attended the LaGuardia Art High School. 

Trivia

In 2019, his band released a self-titled album. He and Lucky Chops regularly conduct clinics and concerts for students and educators.

Family Life

He has Polish heritage. 

Associated With

Other members of Lucky Chops included Leo Pellegrino and Raphael Buyo.