LEAD AND GUEST ARTISTS
LEAD MEMBERS
- Benny Golson Saxophone
- Billy Taylor Piano
- Joanne Brackeen Piano
- David Liebman Saxophone
- Nova Bossa Nova Group
- T.K. Blue Saxophone, flute
- Eric Reed Piano
- Carl Allen Drums
- Joris Teepe Bass
- Ira Coleman Bass
- Horacio “El Negro Hernandez Drums
- Alberto Beserra Bass
- Guilherme Franco Drums, Percussion
- Chip Jackson Bass
- Steve Johns Drums
- Ted Rosenthal Piano
- Lee Konitz Saxophone
- Bob Brookmeyer Valve Trombone
- Randy Brecker Trumpet, Flugelhorn
- *James Weidman Piano
- *Paul Tobey Piano
- *Nigel Clark Guitar
- *Uli lenz Piano
SUPPORTING MEMBERS
- Mike LeDonne Piano, Organ
- Dwayne Burno Bass
- Joe Farnsworth Drums
- Vic Juris Guitar
- Tony Marino Bass
- Jamey Haddad Drums, Percussion
- Eddie Monteiro Accordion, Vocals
- Lenny Argese Guitar
- Dean Johnson Bass
- Ron Vincent Drums
- James Hurt Piano
- Curtis Lundy Bass
- Eric McPherson Drums
- Rodney Whitaker Bass
- Bruce Cox Drums
- *Geoff Keezer Piano
- *Cecil McBee Bass
- *Ray Drummond Bass
- *Marvin “Smitty” Smith Drums
- *Chip White Drums
- *Willian Galison Harmonica
- *Kenny Washington Drums
- *Lonnie Plaxico Bass
- *Jeff “Tain” Watts Drums
- *John Clark French horn
- *Stanton Davis Trumpet
- *James Zollar Trumpet
- *Buddy Williams Drums
- *Jim Vivian Bass
- *Terry Clarke Drums
- *Bruce Ditmas Drums
- *Ralph Simon Saxophone
- *Dominic Richards Bass
- *Peter Washington Bass
- *Pheeroan akLaff Drums
- *Ewen Vernal Bass
- *Mike Bradley Drums
- *Santi Debriano Bass
SPECIAL GUESTS
- Claudio Roditi Trumpet, flugelhorn
- Bob Mintzer Saxophone
- Joe Ford Saxophone
- Red Time Group
- Mulgrew Miller Piano
- Buster Williams Bass
- Steve Nelson Vibraphone
- Terrell Stafford Trumpet
- David Hazeltime Piano
- Harold Land Saxophone
- Randy Weston Piano
- Don Braden Saxophone
- Chris Potter Saxophone
- Javon Jackson Saxophone
- *Branford Marsalis Saxophone
- *Pat Metheny Guitar
- *Gary Peacock Bass
- *Bill Frisell Guitar
- *Steve Kuhn Piano
- *Tom Harrell Trumpet
- *Al Foster Drums
- *George Mraz Bass
- *Alan Pasqua Piano
- *Michael Brecker Saxophone
- *Dave Holland Bass
- *Paul Motian Drums
- *Nat Adderley Trumpet
- *Monty Alexander Piano
- *Billy Hart Drums
- *Gary Bartz Saxophone
- *Lew Tabackin Saxophone
- *John Patitucci Bass
- *Jack Dejohnette Drums
- *James Carter Saxophone
- *Reggie Workman Bass
- *Stefon Harris Vibraphone, Marimba
- *Kurt Elling Vocals
- *Steve Turre Trombone
- *Bob Stewart Tuba
- *Mike Murley Saxophone
- *Nicholas Peyton Trumpet
- *Ravi Coltrane Saxophone
- *Sam Rivers Saxophone
- *Julian Priester Trombone
- *Paul Bley Piano, Synth
- *John Abercrombie Guitar
- *Thomas Chapin Saxophone
- *Andrew Hill Piano
- *Mary Pearson Vocals
- *Lynne Arriale Piano
- *Kenny Drew, Jr Piano
- *Lewis Nash Drums
* on releases other than the “Thank You” Series