A Big Thanks to the Following Persons & Organizations
Marcus Miller, Bibi Green, Paquito D'Rivera, Brenda Feliciano, Joe Catapano, Judy Beechler-Roan, Mark Costner, Joe Lovano, Emilio Lyons, Terri Lyne Carrington, Paul Maslin, George Duke, Dave Fiuczynski, Karen Bell, Ken Zambello, Tom Riley, Marcus Baylor, Russell Ferrante, Bob Mintzer, Jimmy Haslip, Edmar Castaneda, Cachao, George Garzone, Patrice Rushen, Joey DeFrancesco, Mike Florio, George Benson, Slide Hampton, Benny Golson, Gary Bartz, Gary Burton, Bill Banfield, Bruce Nifong, Rob Hayes, Steve Chaplin, Serghio Jansen, Alex Bailey, Alexis Juliard, Massimo Buonanno, Kevin Camp, Ben Pintar, Karl Able, Alexis Grapsas, James Moody, Eric Marienthal, Bryon Ruth, Hugh Lovelady, Rob Hunter, Lewis Nash, Johnny Griffin, Chris Stiles, Gerry Evoniuk, Johnny Sanchez, Jim Bannister, Nils Carlson, Rufus Reid, Jon Faddis, Francisco Yobino, Mirta Gonzalez, Jimmy Giacone, Rio Clemente, Rick Crane, Justin DiCioccio, Rich Bascomb, Gottfried Stöger, Jack Kreisberg, Rick and Mary Morrison, Jim Sattler, Dave Valentin, Charles Blenzig, Jamey Aebersold, Steve Heckler, Jerry Weldon, Kevin Washington, Kathy Ann McDuff, Joel Goldenthal, Delphine Cortez, Wendy Wolfenden, Patricia Myers, Michael Kocour, Les Silver, Marty Paglione, Charles Lewis, Rob Klevan, Paul Contos, Rex Djere, Charles McNeal, Randy Hunter, Miles Osland, Dennis Mitcheltree, Greg Vail, Johannes Gerber, Jason Camelio, Damien Bracken, Bill Pierce, Brandi Johnson, Kerah Williams, David Sears, Ron McCurdy, Frank Simpson, Rory Mazzela, Greg Fishman, John Wittmann, Nicole Proctor, Simon Hutchings, Bart Salzman, Mark DeCozio, Chris Champion, Dom Moio, Jey Clark, Ned Corman, Don Miller, Bill Rooney, Terri Seeney, Jack Jason, Marlee Matlin, Danny Fox, Mayor Rudy Guiliani, Eric Waggoner, Randy Cordova, Tyrone van der Meer, Sander Grande, Paul Machado, Paul Scribner, Ray Alexander, Dino Calicari, Cheri Rogowsky, Jillian Hornbeck Ambroz, Dave Polizzi, Mark Steinert, Dee Steinert, Corey Fonville, Earl Travis, Stephen Forse, Charlie Foldesh, Nick, Jerry and Phoebe Stubblefield, Rakim Yarbrough, Chris Finet, Bobby Flanagan, Buddy Jones, Ryan Vaughn, Mom, Dad, Cameron and staff at the following organizations: Montreux Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Festival de Jazz en Lapataia - Uruguay, Montreal Jazz Festival, Hawaii Jazz Festival, Art Tatum Jazz Heritage Festival, Telluride Jazz Festival, Twin Cities Jazz Festival, Texas International Jazz Festival, J & R Music World Jazz Festival, Monterey Jazz Festival, The Blue Note, Future Studios, Phase Four Studios, John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center, Lincoln Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, The GRAMMY Foundation, Yamaha Corporation, Rico Reeds - a division of J. D'Addario & Company, Inc., AMT Mics, Neotech Straps, Joe Sax Woodwinds, Rayburn Music, Desert Winds Music, Saxtalk.com, Greg Fishman Studios, Jamey Aebersold Jazz Books, Jazz-O-Matic.com, Jazziz Magazine, Panasonic Corporation of North America, The New York Times, Arizona Republic, VSA, Phoenix New Times, Jazz in AZ, Berklee College of Music, Beechler Mouthpieces and The ASCAP Foundation.