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Jay "Bird" Koder has performed/ and or recorded with the following Artists: ( * indicates audio file in SOUNDS section to left!)
IN THE BLUES WORLD
ALBERT COLLINS - Master of the Telecaster STEVE MILLER - Steve Miller Blues Band * ROBERT CRAY - Grammy winning Bluesman * BONNIE RAITT - Slide Blues Queen PINETOP PERKINS - Last remaining Muddy Waters alumni CURTIS SALGADO - Stiletos Blues Shouter * PAUL DE LAY - Chromatic Harp master STEVE CROPPER - Legendary Guitarist, Hit maker RICHARD COUSINS - Veteran Bassist LINDA HORNBUCKLE - Diva of Soul And Blues NORTON BUFFALO- Vocalist & Harmonica Player "SWEET BABY" JAMES BENTON - Soul/jazz/Blues Sensation LITTLE CHARLIE & THE NITECATS - Blues Eccentrics OTIS CLAY - Soul Legend KIM WILSON - Fabulous Thunderbirds JOE LOUIS WALKER - Blues Artist IVAN NEVILLE - Neville Brothers HUBERT SUMLIN - Howlin' Wolf guitarist W.C. CLARK - Legendary Blues man & Composer & more ..........................................
IN THE JAZZ WORLD
ARTURO SANDOVAL - Triple Grammy winning Cuban Dynamo CHICK COREA - Grammy winning Genius keyboardist-composer-innovator * CAP'N JACK Mc DUFF - Giant of Jazz organ * BERNARD PURDIE - Legendary session Drummer FREDDIE HUBBARD - Jazz Trumpet great * DAVID SANBORN - Grammy Awarded Alto Saxophonist * JOE FARRELL - Most versatile multi-reed man in history * LINDA RONDSTAT - Nelson Riddle Arranger * MEL BROWN Sextet & Trio - Legendary Motown and Jazz Drums BOB MOSES - Jazz composer/drummer RICKY PETERSON - Keys/Producer/Musical Director: Sanborn, Benson, Prince etc. * JIM PEPPER - Late, great Native American sax legend VICTOR WOOTEN - Bass Virtuoso THARA MEMORY - Trumpet innovator/educator TOM GRANT - Popular Jazz keyboardist * RANDY PORTER - Jazz piano genius RENATO CARANTO - Phillipino Sax Sensation BOB MALACH - Saxophone great BILLY PETERSON - Veteran of Jazz Bass RANDY BRECKER - Trumpet giant * JEFF LORBER FUSION - Progenitors of the Jazz Fusion Movement PAUL PETERSON - Bassist : David Sanborn, George Benson PAUL SMITH - Pianist : Ella Fitzgerald EIJI KITIMURA - Japanese Jazz Clarinetist DAVID GARIBALDI - Tower of Power Drummer KENNY G - Pop sax * OBO ADDY - African Master Drummer PAULINO DE COSTA - Studio Percussion Great BOB SHEPARD - 1st call L.A. Saxaphonist & more ...............
POP, ROCK, R & B, COUNTRY etc.
STEVE MILLER BAND - the Joker, the Eagle, Stevie " Guitar" Miller * THE DOOBIE BROTHERS - Mega hit veterans LINDA RONSTADT - Grammy Awarded Songstress * GEORGE THOROGOOD - Rock & Roll Bad Boy COOL'R - Bone crushing Funk, Formerly Pleasure TOWER OF POWER HORNS - World Class Horn Section * BONNIE RAITT - Multi-Platinum Pop & Blues KENNY G - Platinum pop saxophone ANDY STOKES - Pied piper of Funk GINO VANELLI - Million selling Pop singer TED NUGENT - Rock & Roll Legend MERLE HAGGARD - Country Legend MERILEE RUSH - "Just call me Angel" TAMMY WYNETTE - Country Songstress JIMMIE RODGERS - "Honeycomb" DENNIS QUAID - Frustrated Singer BRUCE WILLIS - Frustrating Harmonica BUDDY MILES - Jimmie Hendrix Drummer JOSEPH WOOTEN - Keyboards NATHANIEL PHILLIPS - Bassist Crusaders, George Benson etc... BRUCE CARTER - Among the worlds finest drummers DEAN CASTRONOVA - Monster rock drums - Journey, David Lee Roth, Bad English
BIG BAND, SHOWS AND SYMPHONY CREDITS
LINDA RONSTADT - Nelson Riddle Arranger * "DOC" SEVERINSON - Tonight Show trumpet pioneer ROSEMARY CLOONEY - Legendary Lady of Swing JON HENDRIX - Hendrix Lambert & Ross Vocal group WOODY HITE BIG BAND - Ray Spurgeon Director ED SHAUNESSY Energy Force Big Band - Tonight show Drummer DIANE SCHUUR - Award winning vocalist "CAT" ANDERSON - Super Sonic Trumpeter with Duke Ellington HELEN O'CONELLl - Darling of the Jimmy Dorsey Band JOE WILLIAMS - King of Big Band Swing KAY STARR - Star of the Charlie Barnet Band SHIRLEY NANETTE - Show stopping songstress FRANK ROSALINO - Trombone Giant GEORGE REINMILLER BAND - N.W. Dance band NORMAN LEYDEN - Clarinetist/Arranger from Glen Miller Orch. MARTHA RAY - Wild Card, 1st Comedienne DON MENZA - Arranger, Sax Virtuoso DICK SCHWARY - N.W. Dance Band DENNIS ROWLAND - Count Basie Vocalist REBECCA KILGORE - Jazz Songstress STEVE ALLEN - Composer, comedian, author VALERIE DAY - Big Band GEORGE JESSEL- The Toastmaster General JAMES JAZZ ORCHESTRA - Jimmy Iafrati
WITH THE OREGON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA:
CLASSICAL - James De Priest Conductor POPS - Norman Leyden Conductor INTERACTIVE - Murry Sidlin Conductor ERICH KUNZEL - Guest Conductor, Cincinnati Orchestra
IN THE CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL WORLD
N.W. AREA HEROES
"KING LOUIE" Louis Pain - Hammond Organ Giant CARL JOINER - Dynamic Vocalist / Bassist JIM FISCHER - Pianist / singer / Producer JEFF MINNIEWEATHER - Among the Worlds Greatest Drummers D.K. STEWART - Super Soul / Blues Singer - Pianist - composer ED BISQUERA - Multi-Keyboard Wizard RENATO CARANTO - Amazing Sax man PATRICK LAMB - Saxophone * CURTIS SALGADO - Blues / Soul shouter Extraordinaire * ELIJAH LENHART - Multi-talented Drummer/Composer/ Vocalist KEELY WHITNEY - Soulful Songstress GARY FOUNTAINE - World class Bassist JENIFER EELAND - Singer / Songwriter KIRK GREEN - Super Soul Singer/Keyboardist SANDY "Burger" WILSON - Burgermiester of Bass guitar SCOTT FROST - Drum Dynamo CHRIS BAUM - Versatile Keyboard / Vocal talent RANDY STAR - Bass Guitar ANDY STOKES - Premier R & B Singer MICHAEL LEVIN - Blues Harmonica Journeyman JUSTIN MATZ - Drummer & Webmaster JIMMY SOLBERG - Veteran Bassman ED NEUMANN - Soul/Blues Singer/ keyboardist LINDA HORNBUCKLE - Diva of Soul & Blues JOEY HEINEMANN - Keyboard Virtuoso JOHN MAZZACCO - Bad boy Bass DUFFY BISHOP - Wild Woman of the Blues THE LINN SISTERS - John Linn Producer/composer JOHN HANNAM - Guitar-a-saurus LARRY GROVER - Bamboo Percussion MIKE KENNEDY - De Prez DARELL GRANT - P.S.U. Instructor,
Pianist, Band leader RONNY STEEN - Sultan of Swing Drums STEVE CHRISTOFFERSON - Sensational Composer/ Pianist and many, many more .......................
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION EVENTS, FUNDRAISERS, BENEFITS, SPECIAL PROJECTS
UNITED
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