Patrick McPharlin - Super nice guy I've met through MSU. Always appreciate his kindness and sense of humor! 

Carl Allen - Great drummer, super inspirational individual, always so kind to me!

Masaki Shinohara - Great trumpeter from Japan!
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​Johnny Griffin - Jazz Saxophone Great

Jim Townley - One of my many Fathers. A man of great wisdom, compassion, and integrity. 

Ben Stocker - Great saxophonist from MSU 

Frank Greene - Great Jazz Trumpeter

Slide Hampton - One of the all time great trombonists and arrangers

Matt Brewer - Great bassist and son of my friend Paul Brewer

Lionel Hampton - All time great Vibraphonist

Chandy Colley - My dear and oldest sister (still 2 years younger than me) Has an amazing compassionate heart, is an amazing Aunt and has showed great strength going through physical challenges. She has always been supportive and I'm honored to call her my Sister! 

Hal Galper - Jazz Pianist

Jack Brandfield - Former MSU student, saxophonist

Chris Glassman - Was my GA now a co worker and friend

Scott Laskey - He made my mouthpiece for me. Genius! the last picture is not mine but it was Jon Faddis who introduced me to Scott! Miss him!

P.J. Roberts - Bassist, friend, and former student

​Jeff Uban - friend and trumpeter 

Seneca Black - Great trumpet who I met through Wynton

​Skot Welch - One of my local pastors