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favorite rock-jazz-rb group
Blood , Sweat, & Tears
Chicago
Chase
Tower of Power
Earth, Wind, & Fire
Lighthouse
Steely Dan
Malo
Rippingtons
Acoustic Alchemy
Swing out Sister
Incognito
War
The Crusaders
favorite guitar players
Pat Metheny
Peter White
George Benson
Carlos Santana
Ken Navarro
Larry Carlton
Earl Klugh
David Boswell
favorite pop female vocalists
Barbra Streisand
Gloria Estefan
Venessa Williams
Diana Ross
Natalie Cole
Phoebe Snow
Celine Dion
Lisa Stansfield
Julia Fordham
favorite male vocalists
Paul Simon
Elton John
Lionel Richie
Barry Manilow
Dan Folgelberg
Jimmy Buffett
Kenny Loggins
Stevie Wonder
Billy Joel
Boz Scaggs
Luther Vandross
James Taylor
Paul McCartney
Van Morrison
favorite pop/rock groups
Eagles
Doobie Brothers
Beegees
Simon & Garfunkel
Seals & Crofts
CCR
Guess Who
America
Huey Lewis & the News
Temptations
favorite tenor sax players
Gato Barbieri
Richard Elliot
Grover Washington Jr.
Tom Scott
Nelson Rangell
John Klemmer
Steve Cole
Everette Harp
Kirk Whalum
favorite alto/soprano/baritone sax
Warren Hill
David Sanborn
Dave Koz
Kenny G
Ronnie Laws
George Howard
Najee
Marion Meadows
Bruce Johnstone
Bobby Militello
favorite piano players
Joe Sample
Lyle Mays
Bob James
Tom Grant
Kim Pensyl
Jeff Lorber
Chick Corea
Dave Brubeck
Vince Gauraldi
Dave Grusin
Lonnie Liston Smith
Sandy Owen
favorite male jazz/RB singers
Al Jarreau
Bobby Caldwell
Michael Franks
Kenny Rankin
Bobby McFerrin
Don Potter
Joe Williams
Slim Man
favorite female jazz/RB singers
Sade
Randy Crawford
Oleta Adams
Anita Baker
Ricki Lee Jones
Chaka Khan
Sarah Vaughn
Basia
Patti Austin
miscellaneous
Drums: Buddy Rich, Peter Erskine, Harvey Mason, Steve Gadd
Flute: Hubert Laws, Dave Valentin, Tim Weisberg, Bobbi Humphrey
Bass: Stanley Clarke, Ron Carter, Gordon Johnson
Trombone: Bill Watrous, Wayne Henderson, Raul De Souza, Jimmy Pankow, Mic Gillette
Violin: Jean-Luc Ponty, Noel Pointer
Vibes: Roy Ayers, Mike Mainieri, Gary Burton
Composer/Arranger: Quincy Jones, Bill Conti, Janis Ian, Laura Nyro, Carole King
pictured above; Acoustic Alchemy, Alphonse Mouzon, Michael Brecker, Steve Cole, Joyce Cooling, Gato Barbieri, Bob James, Kieko Matsui, Swing Out Sister, Spyrogyra, Kim Waters, Peter White, Ken Navarro, Russ Freeman, Craig Chaquico, Tom Grant, Gary Burton, Chuck Loeb, Sonny Rollins, Paul Taylor, George Winston, Jonathan Butler, Jean Luc Ponty, Nelson Rangell, David Mann, Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour, Marilyn Scott, Gerald Albright, Kevin Eubanks, Shakatak, Oleta Adams, Jeff Lorber, Jim Brickman, Gregg Karukas, Lionel Hampton, Herbie Hancock, Philippe Saisse, Dave Brubeck, Candy Dulfer, Boney James, Bobby McFerrin, Urban Jazz Coalition, Kai Winding, Chieli Minucci, Eric Darius, Jeff Lorber, Louie Bellson, Richard Elliot, David Boswell, Mark Pender, Richie "LaBamba" Rosenberg, Shirley King, Warren Hill, Jonathan Butler, Maysa.
Chris Botti, Rick Braun, Arturo Sandoval, Herb Alpert, Jeff Tyzik, Paul Thomas Yoder, Maynard Ferguson & Pat Hession, Bobby Shew, Marvin Stamm, Mark Zauss, Chuck Mangione, Ernie Garside, Dennis Noday, Stan Mark, Paul Cacia, Jim Oatts, Jim Manley, Freddie Hubbard, Doc Severinsen, Al Hirt & Dizzy Gillespie (with Andy Williams & Peter Duchin), Harry James, Mark Pender, Roger Ingram (updated 12/12)