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* [[Bill Goodwin]] – Percussionist with Phil Woods, residing in New Jersey. | * [[Bill Goodwin]] – Percussionist with Phil Woods, residing in New Jersey. | ||
* [[Sonny Harris]] – Percussionist, residing in Birmingham, Alabama. | * [[Sonny Harris]] – Percussionist, residing in Birmingham, Alabama. | ||
* [[Mike Shepherd]] – Percussionist, one of the founders of the Handy Festival, residing in Minnesota. | * [[Mike Shepherd]] – Percussionist, one of the founders of the Handy Festival, residing in Minnesota. | ||
* [[Johnny O'Neal]] - Pianist & vocalist, residing in Detroit, Michigan. | |||
* [[Robert Redd]] - Pianist, residing in Takoma Park, Maryland. | * [[Robert Redd]] - Pianist, residing in Takoma Park, Maryland. | ||
* [[Ray Reach]] – Pianist & vocalist, residing in Birmingham, Alabama. | * [[Ray Reach]] – Pianist & vocalist, residing in Birmingham, Alabama. | ||
* [[Mike Wofford]] – Pianist, residing in Los Angeles, California. | * [[Mike Wofford]] – Pianist, residing in Los Angeles, California. | ||
* [[Laszlo Gardony]] – Pianist. | * [[Laszlo Gardony]] – Pianist. | ||
* [[Cleveland Eaton]] - Bassist, residing in Birmingham, Alabama. | |||
* [[Tim Goodwin]] – Bassist, Professor of Jazz Studies at the University of Memphis. | * [[Tim Goodwin]] – Bassist, Professor of Jazz Studies at the University of Memphis. | ||
* [[Ike Harris]] – Bassist, residing in Nashville, Tennessee. | * [[Ike Harris]] – Bassist, residing in Nashville, Tennessee. | ||
* [[Neal Starkey]] – Bassist, residing in Atlanta, Georgia. | * [[Neal Starkey]] – Bassist, residing in Atlanta, Georgia. | ||
Gary Lamb – | * [[Gary Lamb]] – Trumpeter & vocalist. | ||
Holly Hofmann – | * [[Holly Hofmann]] – Flutist, residing in Los Angeles, California. | ||
Howard Lamb – | * [[Howard Lamb]] – Trombonist & Director of the Memphis Jazz Orchestra. | ||
Ken Watters – | * [[Ken Watters]] – Trumpeter, residing in Atlanta, Georgia. | ||
Rick Bell – | * [[Rick Bell]] – Saxophonist, residing in Atlanta, georgia. | ||
* | == External Links == | ||
* [http://www.mundelllowe.com/index.html Mundell Lowe] website | |||
* | * [http://www.chuckredd.com Chuck Redd] website | ||
Bill Goodwin – percussion http://www.philwoods.com/goodwin.htm | Bill Goodwin – percussion http://www.philwoods.com/goodwin.htm | ||
* Sonny Harris – percussion | * Sonny Harris – percussion |
Revision as of 14:16, 17 July 2007
The W. C. Handy Jazz All-Stars is a group of jazz musicians who collectively form the roster of musicians which play every year at the W. C. Handy Music Festival in Florence, Alabama. Every year, usually during the last week of July, these musicians, from all over the united States, gather in Florence and perform in various combinations. A number of Birmingham musicians participate in this festival.
The Roster of Musicians
- Mundell Lowe – Film composer and guitarist with Andre Pevin, residing in San Diego, California.
- Tom Wolfe – Guitarist, Director of Jazz Studies at the University of Alabama.
- Mel Deal - Guitarist, residing in Nashville, Tennessee.
- Chuck Redd - Vibraphonist & percussionist, residing in Takoma Park, Maryland.
- Bill Goodwin – Percussionist with Phil Woods, residing in New Jersey.
- Sonny Harris – Percussionist, residing in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Mike Shepherd – Percussionist, one of the founders of the Handy Festival, residing in Minnesota.
- Johnny O'Neal - Pianist & vocalist, residing in Detroit, Michigan.
- Robert Redd - Pianist, residing in Takoma Park, Maryland.
- Ray Reach – Pianist & vocalist, residing in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Mike Wofford – Pianist, residing in Los Angeles, California.
- Laszlo Gardony – Pianist.
- Cleveland Eaton - Bassist, residing in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Tim Goodwin – Bassist, Professor of Jazz Studies at the University of Memphis.
- Ike Harris – Bassist, residing in Nashville, Tennessee.
- Neal Starkey – Bassist, residing in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Gary Lamb – Trumpeter & vocalist.
- Holly Hofmann – Flutist, residing in Los Angeles, California.
- Howard Lamb – Trombonist & Director of the Memphis Jazz Orchestra.
- Ken Watters – Trumpeter, residing in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Rick Bell – Saxophonist, residing in Atlanta, georgia.
External Links
- Mundell Lowe website
- Chuck Redd website
Bill Goodwin – percussion http://www.philwoods.com/goodwin.htm
- Sonny Harris – percussion
- Mike Shepherd – percussion
Robert Redd- keyboard Ray Reach – keyboard & vocal Mike Wofford – keyboard Laszlo Gardony – keyboard http://www.lgjazz.com/pages/quotes.html Tim Goodwin – bass Ike Harris – bass Neal Starkey – bass Gary Lamb – trumpet & vocals Holly Hofmann – flute http://www.hollyhofmann.com Howard Lamb – trombone & Memphis Jazz Orchestra Ken Watters – trumpet http://www.wattersbrothers.com Rick Bell – Saxophone