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Jazz Studies
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I. Saxophone
Jamey Aebersold
Recording artist;
THE major publisher of jazz materials;
faculty, University of Louisville;
head, Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshops;
honorary doctorate, Indiana University
Eric Alexander
Recording artist
Carl Atkins
Played with George Russell;
President, Hochstein School;
President, Eastman Rochester Orchestra Association;
Director, Thelonious Monk Institute, New England Conservatory of
Music
Malcolm Lynn Baker
Recording artist;
faculty, University of Denver
Dennis Bamber
Freelancer;
owner of The Woodwind and the Brasswind
David Bixler
Played with Lionel Hampton;
freelancer
Ralph Bowen
Played with Horace Silver, Out of the Blue (OTB), 21st Century Bebop
Band; faculty, Rutgers University
Michael Brecker
Recorded and played with many artists
Hunt Butler
Played with the 21st Century Bebop Band, Al Cobine;
faculty, Kentucky State University
Gary Campbell
Recording artist;
faculty, Florida International University
Jimmy Carroll
Played with Woody Herman, the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks
Orchestra;
faculty, George Mason University
Al Cobine
Bandleader;
played with Henry Mancini, Fred Dale, Andy Williams;
served as contractor for Henry Mancini and Andy Williams;
union representative, Local 3, Indianapolis
Jerry Coker
Played with Woody Herman;
Professor at North Texas State,
University of Miami, Indiana University, University of Tennessee;
one of the premier jazz educators
Terry Cook
Recording artist
Paul DeMarinis
Faculty, Webster University
Rob Dixon
Freelancer;
recording artist
Sigurdur Flosason
Recording artist;
Chairman of the FIH School of Music, Iceland
Fred Fox
Played with Jerry Coker;
Professor at Indiana University
Jerry Greene
Recording artist
Jon Gudmundson
Freelancer;
faculty, Utah State University
Thomas Gullion
Recording artist;
played with J.J. Johnson
Bob Hores
Recording artist;
former faculty member at Berklee College of Music
Jim Houston
Played with Al Cobine, Fred Dale, Henry Mancini;
major publisher of jazz materials
Gene Hunn
Plays with Disney World Orchestra
Kim Hutchcroft
Recording artist;
played with Seawind, Al Jarreau
Jean Lansing
Recording artist;
faculty, Wichita State University
Shannon Hudgins LeClaire
Played with the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra;
faculty, Berklee College of Music (Boston)
David Luell (Vel Selvan)
Changed name in 1980 to Vel Selvan;
International performance and recording artist with Shirley Maclaine,
Bette Midler, Joni Mitchell and the LA Express, Lydia Pense and Cold
Blood
Harry Miedema
Played with the O'Jays and the Temptations;
faculty, University of Indianapolis
David Milne
Freelancer;
faculty, University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Kristy Norter
Freelancer;
former Visiting faculty, University of Louisville;
currently with DIVA
Ray Papai
Recording artist, freelance (Chicago)
Roger Pemberton
Major composer, performer;
former faculty, Indiana University
David Riddles
Freelancer, recording artist, Hollywood studios
Roger Rosenberg
Recording artist;
played with Jasmine
Bill Sears
Played with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra;
teacher at Interlochen
Rich Shanklin
Freelancer, arranger;
faculty, University of Akron
Whit Sidner
Recording artist;
played with the Bees Gees;
Chair of Jazz Department, University of Miami
Ray Smith
Freelancer;
faculty, Brigham Young University
Gordon Towell
Faculty, Morehead State University (Morehead, KY)
Tom Walsh
Recording artist; played with Al Cobine, Jamey Aebersold, 21st
Century Bebop Band; faculty, Indiana University
Jack Wilkins
Recording artist;
faculty, University of South Florida
Larry Williams
Recording artist;
played with Seawind, Al Jarreau
David Young
Played with David Baker, Lionel Hampton, George Russell,
Duke Ellington, Mercer Ellington, Jack MacDuff
II. Trumpet
Walter Blanton
Recording artist;
faculty, University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Chris Botti
Major composer for the studios and movies;
played with Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell;
currently on tour with Sting
Randy Brecker
Played with many artists
Graham Breedlove
US Army Blues Band
Mark Buselli
Recording artist
Dale Carley
Played With Count Basie
John Carroll
Played with major orchestras
Ed Cord
Principal, Utah Symphony;
faculty, Indiana University
Christy Dana
Faculty, University of California at Berkeley
Charlie Davis
Played with prominent West Coast groups
Tom Dust
Faculty, University of Alberta
David Dzubay
Nationally known composer;
faculty, composition department, Indiana University
Derrick Gardner
Played with Count Basie
Kyle Gregory
Faculty, several universities in the US and abroad
Mike Hackett
Played with The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra;
former faculty, Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Larry Hall
Played with Seawind, Al Jarreau, in the studios
Pat Harbison
Played with the 21st Century Bebop Band;
faculty, Indiana University
Jerry Hey
Played with Quincy Jones, Al Jarreau, many West Coast musicians
Alan Johnson
Played with Maynard Ferguson, Count Basie
Lee Katzman
Played with Stan Kenton, Baja Marimba Band
Al Kiger
Played with George Russell, John Lewis, The Blue Wisp Band
Bart Marantz
Director of the Jazz Program at the Booker T. Washington High School
for the Performing Arts in Dallas
John Mekoa
Jazz trumpet;
faculty, Durbin University (South Africa)
Ric Savage
Recording artist
Randy Sandke
Played with many artists
Ken Slone
Faculty, Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshops
Dominic Spera
Played with Tommy Dorsey, Lionel Hampton, Henry Mancini;
retired faculty, Indiana University
Jerry Tyree
Played with Maynard Ferguson, Woody Herman
Dick Washburn
Played with Jamey Aebersold;
transcriber
Pharez Whitted
Star of MoJazz recording label;
faculty, Ohio State University
Larry Wiseman
Lead trumpet, Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra;
played with the O'Jays, the Temptations;
former faculty, Purdue University;
faculty, DePauw University
III. Trombone
Buddy Baker
Played with Fred Dale, David Baker;
retired faculty, University of Northern Colorado
David Baker
Played with Stan Kenton, Lionel Hampton, Wes Montgomery, Quincy
Jones, Maynard Ferguson, George Russell;
Chair, Jazz Department, Indiana University
Jim Beckel
Principal trombone, Indianapolis Symphony
Tillman Buggs
Played with Duke Ellington, David Baker
Tim Coffman
Played with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra
Helene Daughgty
Played with the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Ric Fecteau
Principal trombone, North Carolina Symphony
Dick Griffin
Played with Roland Kirk, Frank Foster, Charles Mingus
Bill Hanna
Played with Woody Herman, David Baker
Jim Hewitt
Played with Jerry Coker
Gary Langhorst
Played with the Blue Wisp Band
Chris Oberholtzer
Faculty, University of Minnesota - Duluth
Gary Potter
Played with Woody Herman;
faculty, Indiana University
Scott Reeves
Former Faculty, University of Southern Maine;
currently at City College of New York;
author of best-selling improv. texts
Tom Ringo
Played with Stan Kenton, Al Cobine
Jackie Robinson
Faculty, University of North Carolina
Mike Scott
University of Minnesota; played on movie soundtracks
David Slonaker
Major jazz composer
Alan Steinberger
Musical director for Crystal Gayle
John Veselack
Film and TV composer (Los Angeles)
Brent Wallarab
Principal trombone, Smithsonian jazz Masterworks Orchestra;
performed with Lincoln Center jazz Orchestra, Chicago Jazz
Orchestra
Glenn Williams
Teacher in the Chicago school system
IV. Piano
Steve Ash
Recording artist
Jim Beard
Played with the Wayne Shorter, Pat Metheny, John Scofield, John
McLaughlin, Michael Brecker;
recorded with Pat Metheny, John McLaughlin;
faculty, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki;
producer
Jack Coker
Freelancer
George Dennie
Recording artist
Roger Dickerson
Major art music composer and recording artist
Janice Friedman
Recording artist
Luke Gillespie
Recording artist;
faculty, Indiana University
Joe Gilman
Recording artist
Mark Gray
Recording artist
Bob Gustafson
Musical Director for the musical Cats
Lanny Hartley
Played with The Fifth Dimension, David Baker, Hugh Masakela
Tom Hensley
Played with Neil Diamond
Monika Herzig
Recording artist;
faculty, IUPUI
Morris Hubbard
Freelancer
D.D. Jackson
Recording Artist
Jeff Jacobs
Played with Billy Joel
David Lahm
Composer, performer, recording artist
Ben Lewis
Freelancer
Matt Mitchell
Freelancer
Alan Pasqua
Recording artist
Donald Pickett
Performer;
composer for Freddie Hubbard
Al Plank
Played with Woody Herman; recording artist
Howard Riley
International recording artist (England)
Ted Rosenthal
Recording artist
Travis Shook
Recording artist
Gary Smart
Recording artist; composer;
Chair of the Composition Department, University of Wyoming
Amy Stephens
Freelancer;
recording artist;
composer
Michael Weiss
Played with the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, Johnny
Griffin;
Jack Wilson
Major recording artist
Steve Zegree
Recording artist;
faculty, Western Michigan University
V. Bass
Curtis Bahn
Recording artist;
faculty, Princeton;
trendsetter in electronic music composition
Paul Berner
Played with Lionel Hampton, Red Rodney
John Clayton
Played with Count Basie;
principal bass, Amsterdam (Holland) Philharmonic Orchestra; faculty,
University of Southern California;
co-director, Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Todd Coolman
Played with James Moody, everybody;
faculty, Purchase College Conservatory of Music (SUNY)
Jim Donica
Recording artist, freelancer
Mark Dresser
Played with James Newton, Arthur Blythe et al.
J.B. Dyas
Freelancer;
Director of Education Thelonious Monk Institute
John Geggie
Freelancer USA and Canada
Rob Henson
Freelancer
Eric Hochberg
Freelancer, recording artist
Bob Hurst
Played with Barry Harris, Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis;
bassist, Tonight Show band
Chuck Ledvina
Freelancer
Brent McKesson
Played with the Airmen of Note
Edgar Meyer
Played with Yo Yo Ma;
classical freelancer
Larry Ridley
Played with Art Blakey, Horace Silver, Thelonious Monk,
Dameronia;
Convener of the Jazz Department, Rutgers
University
Michael Valerio
Recording artist;
New World Symphony
Ron Wasser
Freelancer, recording artist
Mike Woods
Composer, freelancer;
faculty, Hamilton College (Clinton, NY)
VI. Drums
Kenny Aronoff
Played with John Mellencamp;
recording artist;
former faculty, Indiana University;
drummer for Smashing Pumkins
Michael Berkowitz
Studio player;
pops orchestra conductor
Keith Cronin
Recording artist
David Derge
Played with Judy Carmichael
Ric Diamond
Played with Roadmaster
Peter Erskine
Played with Maynard Ferguson, Stan Kenton, Weather Report, Steps
Stan Gage
Played with Jackie Cain & Roy Kral;
recording artist
Jack Gilfoy
Played with Henry Mancini, Andy Williams;
faculty, IUPUI
Jakubu Griffin
Played with Pharez Whitted;
freelancer
Jeff Hamilton
Played with Ray Brown, LA Four, Clayton-Hamilton Band
Joe Hunt
Played with Gary Burton, Stan Getz, George Russell;
faculty, Berklee
Scott Latzky
Recording artist
James Nelson
Studio player
Shawn Pelton
Drummer, Saturday Night Live band
Mark Pulice
Played with Carmen McRae
Murray Smith
Freelancer;
faculty, Alberta (Canada) public schools
Larry Tacobson
Vice President, MCA
Tom Toyama
Recording artist
Jon Wacker
Recording artist
VII. Miscellaneous
Rachel Caswell
Performed with Curtis Fuller, Danilo Perez, Billy Taylor
Joe Deninzon
Freelancer;
recording artist
Crystal Talieferro
Played with John Mellencamp, Jeff Lorber
Cherilee Wadsworth
Sang with military service band
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