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Jack Dermody
Phoenix, AZ, United States
- Crafts:
- educator/teacher, fan
- Instruments:
- accordion
- Genres:
- standards, latin, polka, jazz (all), big band
- Influences:
- Lawrence Welk, Count Basie
Daniel Rodriguez
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Crafts:
- arranger
- Instruments:
- trombone, Percussion (All), strings
- Genres:
- new age, new instrumental, salsa gorda
- Influences:
- Willie Colon, Count Basie, Quincy Jones
CJ D.
Long Island, NY, United States
- Crafts:
- video editor, composer, producer
- Instruments:
- Piano (All), Keyboard (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), lounge, film score
- Influences:
- Count Basie, Erroll Garner, Vince Guaraldi
Marty K.
Crofton, MD, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, educator/teacher
- Instruments:
- Percussion (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), latin jazz, big band
- Influences:
- Gary Burton, Mark Walker, Andy Narrell, Count Basie
Mark Ferguson
Boston, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- musician, educator/teacher
- Instruments:
- tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, Flute (All), Clarinet (All), Piano (All), Keyboard (All), Organ (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), funk (all), blues, latin, soul, big band, Hip-Hop
- Influences:
- Herbie Hancock, Joshua Redman, Count Basie, John Coltrane, Ludovico Einaudi
J L.
New York, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Genres:
- rock
- Influences:
- Yes, Emerson, Steely Dan, Count Basie, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker
Andrew Hakala
Minneapolis, MN, United States
- Instruments:
- trumpet
- Genres:
- jazz (all), rock
- Influences:
- Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Count Basie, Clark Terry, Duke Ellington, Hank Williams
Ted Lechterman
Salt Point, NY, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet
- Genres:
- funk (all), jazz (all), fusion
- Influences:
- Sonny Stitt, Clifford Brown, Count Basie, Soulive, Lettuce, John Scofield, Chopin
Keith Murphy
Ventura, California, United States
- Crafts:
- educator/teacher, composer, arranger
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Piano (All), Bass (All), drum machine
- Genres:
- jazz (all), easy listening, soft rock
- Influences:
- Paul Mccartney, Pat Metheny, Lee Ritenour, Wes Montgomery, Count Basie, Buddy Holly, Paul Simon, James Taylor, Joe Walsh, Chet Atkins
Bryan Anthony
Houston, TX, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- voice
- Genres:
- jazz (all), standards
David Wilkins
Hillsboro, OR, United States
- Instruments:
- recorder, trombone, Period Instrument (All), Percussion (All), software, darbuka, doumbek, hammered dulcimer
- Genres:
- medieval, renaissance, big band, orchestra, chamber, brass band, classical, acoustic, worldbeat, meditation
Christopher V.
Long Beach, California, United States
- Instruments:
- tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, tuba, french horn, piano, nylon guitar (classical), electric guitar, clarinet, pennywhistle, baritone saxophone, sopranino saxophone, marimba, xylophone, bells, timpani, trumpet
- Genres:
- jazz, classical, gregorian chant
Cliff - SaxUtopia
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- composer, musician, recording engineer
- Instruments:
- Saxophone (All), electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Genres:
- soul, blues, blues-rock, jazz blues, jazz-funk, swing, big band, classical, folk
Jeffrey Bayonne
San Francisco/Sacramento, California, United States
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), Voice (All)
- Genres:
- contemporary jazz, funk (all), soundtrack, film score
- Influences:
- Sly And The Family Stone, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Jimi Hendrix, The Manhattan Transfer, Carlos Santana, Chicago, Jimmie Smith, Yes, Donald Byrd, Ronnie Laws, Graham Central Station, Last Poets, Tupac, Ice Cube, Warren G, Sting, Najee, Count Basie, Billy Holiday, Carmen Macrae, Stevie Wonder, Steven Cedric Hall
Ian P.
- Crafts:
- musician, recording engineer, composer
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, trumpet, Synthesizer (All)
- Genres:
- progressive rock, jazz (all), progressive metal, metal, classical, jam band, Math-rock, ska punk
- Influences:
- Dream Theater, Maynard Ferguson, Steve Vai, Jordan Rudess, Doc Severinsen, Herbie Hancock, Chris Botti, Between The Buried and Me, Count Basie, Spock's Beard, Pink Floyd, Fates Warning, Genius, Wynton Marsalis, Streetlight Manifesto, Opeth, Pain Of Salvation, Paul Gilbert, Copeland, Planet X, Coheed and Cambria, Rhapsody of Fire, Sonata Arctica, Symphony X, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Meshuggah
jeff b
Greenwich, CT, CT
- Crafts:
- fan
- Influences:
- The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Guns N Roses, Led Zeppelin, Stevie Ray Vaughn, The Beatles, Tool, Van Halen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Frank Sinatra, Louis Prima, Deftones, Alice In Chains, stp, The Who, Cream, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Thelonius Monk, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Soundgarden, Grateful Dead, The Doors, N.W.A., Dean Martin, Strawberry Jam, Nutz
Michael Moynihan
Bloomington, IN, United States
- Crafts:
- music student, composer, arranger
- Genres:
- jazz, rock and roll
Tuomas L.
Finland
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), Synthesizer (All)
- Influences:
- Pink Floyd, Bach, Sergei Prokofiev, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Supertramp, titus groan, gracious, jazz police, joao donato, Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Cab Calloway, Charles Earland, Matt Wilson, Big Bad Voodoo Daddies, Shirley Scott, Jazzamor, Noel Pointer, Tucker, Charly Antolini, Miranda Sex Garden, Black Box Recorder, Madeleine Peyroux, Jimmy McGriff, Bobbi Humphrey, Dizzy Gillespie, Santana, Norah Jones, Peggy Lee
Ryan Vaughn
New York, NY, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- drums, percussion, cajon
- Genres:
- folk rock, rock and roll, jazz (all), acoustic, alternative rock, pop rock
- Influences:
- Jimi Hendrix, The Josh Dion Band, Fred Forney, Dom Moio, Maria Schneider, Brian Blade, Keith Carlock, Jeff Ballard, Steve Gadd, Jeff Porcaro, Dave Weckl, Ari Hoenig, Matt Wilson, Steve Jordan, Stewart Copeland, The Police, Sting, Toto, Journey, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Joshua Redman, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Elvin Jones, Tony Williams, Roy Haynes, Jack DeJohnette, Philly Joe Jones, Buddy Rich, Papa Jo Jones, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Peter Erskine, Terence Blanchard, John Scofield, John Mayer, Herbie Hancock, Tower of Power, James Jamerson, Bill Mays, Kelly Clarkson, The Band, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Steely Dan, Wayne Krantz, Harry Connick, Diana Krall, Jeff Hamilton, Motown
Otrie Barrett Jr
Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Instruments:
- Saxophone (All), computer (mac), Flute (All), clarinet, alto clarinet, piano, keyboard, voice (tenor), voice (bass)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), gospel, Latin Music, african jazz, World Music, worship, christian
- Influences:
- Billy Harper, Hezikiah Walker, Thomas Whitfield, Prince, Chaka Khan, Marvin Gaye, Earth Wind & Fire, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Stevie Wonder, Jesus Christ, Lauryn Hill, The Isley Brothers, The Jackson 5, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Stanley Clarke, Stanley Turrentine, Stan Getz, Charles Mingus, Ron Carter, Al Jarreau, Al Green, Curtis Mayfield, Count Basie, George Duke, John Coltrane, Smokey Robinson, Pat Metheny, Pat Metheny Group, Aretha Franklin, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Illinois Jaquet, Paul Gonsalves, Nat King Cole, The Beatles, the four tops, Spinners, Sarah Vaughan, George Benson, Tony Bennet, Isaac Hayes, Maceo Parker, Kool & the Gang, James Brown., King Curtis, Sam Cooke, Sam & Dave, Dinah Washington, Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Teddy Pendergrass, Chicago, Chick Corea, Cannonball Adderley, Jan Garbarek, Joe Henderson, Dexter Gordon, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Bootsy Collins, Paul Simon, Pheobe Snow, Bob Marley, Bob Berg, Hank Crawford, Cat Stevens, Dave Sanborn, Grover Washington Jr., Oscar Peterson, scott joplin, Sly & The Family Stone, The O'Jays, Bill Withers, The Holy Spirit, God The Father Of Lights
Meilana Gillard
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, composer, producer, songwriter
- Instruments:
- tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone, boa soprano saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, keyboard, voice, voice (alto)
- Genres:
- acoustic jazz, avant-garde jazz, acid jazz, chamber, chamber jazz, rhythm and blues (r&b), hardcore hip hop, hip hop, classical, modern classical
- Influences:
- Gene Walker, Gene Ammons, Sonny Rollins, Dexter Gordon, Lester Young, Lucky Thompson, Don Byas, Paul Gonsalves, Sonny Stitt, Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins, Sidney Bichet, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Debussy, Charles Ives, Gil Evans, Slide Hampton, Wayne Shorter, Cannonball Adderley, Joe Henderson, Christian McBride, Seamus Blake, Greg Osby, Mark Turner, Chris Potter, Donny McCaslin, Ron Blake, Freddie Hubbard, Sammy Nestico, Count Basie, Frank Foster, Stanley Turrentine, Maceo Parker, Junior Cook, Booker Irvin, Led Zeppelin, Chaka Khan, Marvin Gaye, Luther Vandross, Aaron Neville, Machito, The Ronettes, June Christy, Ella Fitzgerald, Snoop Dogg, James Brown, Parliament, The Supremes, The Temptations, The Delfonics, John Legend, The Roots, A Tribe Called Quest, Slum Village, Lauryn Hill, Raphael Saadiq, Q-Tip, Nas, Busta Rhymes, Erykah Badu, Common, Pharrell Williams, The Neptunes, Chucky Thompson, Salaam Remi, Pete Rock, Redman, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, DJ Premier, Soundgarden, Ludacris, Chad Hugo, Dipset, Flipsyde, Robin Thicke, Jazmine Sullivan, Dionne Warwick, Aretha Franklin, Kanye West, Kool Keith, Slick Rick
mighty mike d.
fremont, CA/Sea-town, WA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, producer, recording engineer
- Instruments:
- Bass (All), Guitar (All), Keyboard (All), Organ (All), Synthesizer (All)
- Influences:
- Miles Davis, Mozart, Stevie Wonder, Black Sabbath, A Tribe Called Quest, Parliament-Funkadelic, Dizzy Gillespie, The Modern Jazz Quarte, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach, Beck, Cannonball Adderley, Bob Marley, Bob Moog, Steel Pulse, Steely Dan, Led Zeppelin Pink Floyd, Sarah Vaughn, Nat King Cole, Marvin Gaye, Galactic, Scratch Pickles, Oscar Peterson, Prince, Toots & The Maytals, Digable Planets, Tom Waits, Talking Heads, Sly And The Family Stone, Sly and Robbie, Barrington Levy, Art Blakey, Thelonious Monk, Andres Segovia, The Beatles, Wu Tang Clan, The Cars, Van Halen, AC/DC, The James Gang, Jimi Hendrix, Burning Spear, The Cure, janes addiction, DJ Shadow, RJD2, Prefuse 73, lightheaded, latyrx, Blackalicious, Public Enemy, Biggie Smalls, Eric B. & Rakim, EPMD, KRS-One, ethiopiques, Rush, Jethro Tull, J Dilla, Hi-Tek, DJ Premier, Blackstar, Mos Def, Billie Holiday, Willie Nelson, Johnny Ca$h, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Bill Monroe, Charlie Parker, Charlie Byrd, Stan Getz, charlie mingus, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Fats Waller, bix biederbeck, motherlovebone, blacksheep, Nine Inch Nails, Ella Fitzgerald, Satchmo
Chris Harden
Concord, NC, United States
- Crafts:
- transcriber, composer, songwriter, musician, lyricist, educator/teacher
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, drums, saxophone, Bass, piano
- Genres:
- experimental, rock and roll, jazz (all), blues, funk (all), heavy metal, classical
- Influences:
- Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Ringo Starr, Benny Benjamin, Richard "Pistol" Allen, Rick Allen, Tommy Lee, Neil Peart, Lars Ulrich, Dave Weckl, Dennis Chambers, Jon Fishman, Billy Martin, Harvey Mason, Mozart, Bach, Tchaikovsky, Camille Saint-Saens, Carl Orff, Beethoven, Gustav Holst, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, George Gershwin, Buddy Holly, Benny Goodman, Jerry Lee Lewis, Taj Mahal, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, The Stanley Brothers, Del McCoury, Johnny Cash, The Beatles, Frank Zappa, John McLaughlin, The Doors, Stevie Wonder, The Funk Brothers, Motown, The Staple Singers, Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, Leonard Bernstein, Paul Simon, Herbie Hancock, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Pat Metheny, John Williams, Tower of Power, Rush, Prince, Steve Vai, Metallica, Anthrax, Living Colour, Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, Primus, Nine Inch Nails, Dream Theater, Tool, Mr. Bungle, Phish, Philip Glass, The Flaming Lips, Bjork, Medeski Martin and Wood, Bela Fleck, George Duke, Ween, Cocteau Twins
Alex Bizzarro
Lusby, MD, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- nylon guitar (classical), electric guitar, piano, percussion, drums, clarinet
- Genres:
- jam band, jazz (all), classical, hip hop, gospel
- Influences:
- Paco De Lucia, Pat Martino, Pat Metheny, Wes Montgomery, Cannonball Adderley, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, John McLaughlin, A Tribe Called Quest, The Roots, Jack DeJohnette, Jaco Pastorious, Toots & The Maytals, Nina Simone, Bob Dylan, Rush, Grateful Dead, J Dilla, Roy Hargrove, John Coltrane, Count Basie, Art Blakey, B.B. King, Danny Gatton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, Earth Wind & Fire, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Beck, Beethoven, Bela Fleck and The Flecktones, Bill Evans, Benny Goodman, Booker T And The MGs, Ray Charles, Ray Brown, Branford Marsalis, cedar walton, Charles Mingus, Charlie Christian, Charlie Parker, Joey DeFrancesco, Jimmy Smith, David "fathead" Newman, Derek Trucks, Dexter Gordon, wardell Gray, The Doors, 311, Maynard Ferguson, Evan Bliss and the Welchers, George Gershwin, Gray Gordan, Herb Ellis, Herbie Hancock, Jim Hall, The Hollywood Fats Band, sa-ra, Issac Hayes, J.S Bach, Jefferson Airplane, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Jerry Garcia, Jimmy Hendrix, Joe Lovano, Joe Pass, Allan Holdsworth, Joe Cocker, John Lee Hooker, John Lennon, John Mayer, Joshua Redman, Kirk Whalum, Lee Morgan, Leonard Bernstein, Louis Armstrong, The Low Life, Lulu, M.I.A., Mahalia Jackson, The Mamas & the Papas, Mark Ronson, McCoy Tyner, Mozart, Om Kalthoum, Peter Frampton, Oscar Peterson, Phish, Q-Tip, Raymond Scott, Ronny Jordan, Sonny Rollins, The Spin Doctors, Stan Getz, Stevie Wonder, The Zombies, Sublime, Yes
Justin Shaw
Jacksonville, FL, United States
- Instruments:
- microphone, Guitar (All), Bass, Piano (All), drum machine, Synthesizer (All), turntables, Keyboard (All)
- Genres:
- hip hop, trip-hop, progressive metal, progressive rock
- Influences:
- 13 and God, A Perfect Circle, Abstract Rude, Aesop Rock, Amon Amarth, Antimatter, Arcturus, Atmosphere, The Beatles, Behold...The Arctopus, Bill Hicks, Bjork, Blockhead, Blueprint, The Book of Knots, Brother Ali, Buckethead, Busdriver, Cage, Camille Saint-Saens, cannibal ox, Chastisement, cLOUDDEAD, Company Flow, Count Basie, Crescent Moon, Dave Brubeck, Death, Deep Puddle Dynamics, Deep Thinkers, Deftones, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Dethklok, Devin Townsend, Dilated Peoples, Doomtree, Dose One, Dr. Octagon, Duke Ellington, El-P, Estradasphere, Eyedea and Abilities, Felt, Fiona Apple, Genghis Tron, Giant Squid, Gojira, Greenthink, Hangar 18, Illogic, Jamiroquai, Jethro Tull, Bach, John Coltrane, Jurassic 5, KRS-One, Lamb, Led Zeppelin, Louis Logic, Lovage, Beethoven, Madvillain, The Mars Volta, Mastodon, MF Doom, Miles Davis, Mos Def, Mr. Lif, MURS, Paganini, Opeth, Oysterhead, The Pharcyde, Pink Floyd, Portishead, Primus, Psyopus, Dummo, Puscifer, Tchaikovsky, Queen, Radiohead, RATM, Rammstein, Rishloo, Rob Sonic, The Roots, Sage Francis, Saul Williams, Sausage, Rachmaninov, Slayer, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Strapping Young Lad, Themselves, Tom Waits, Tool, Tori Amos, Vast, Vast Aire, Voltaire, Vordul Mega, White Zombie, The Who, Subtle

