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Past Performers of the Telluride Jazz Celebration

Look and Listen to: '08 Artists • '07 Artists • '06 Artists • '05 Artists

2009
Bill Frisell Trio (Guest of Honor)
Christian Scott
Rebirth Brass Band
On The One
 Ozomatli
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe
Bene vento /Russo Duo
Telluride Student All Stars
Young Razzcals Jazz Project		 Jimmy Herring
Lizz Wright
Don ald Harrison
Kenny Walker
2008
Maceo Parker
Bettye LaVette
Son Como Son
Les McCann & Javon Jackson
Crescent Super Band
 Neville Brothers
Joe Lovano
Simone
Maelstrom Trio w/ Skerik
Chuscales w/YiYi		 Dr. John
Dave Liebman Group
Grupo Fantasma
Telluride Student All-Stars
CSU-Chico Jazz X-Press
2007
John Scofield (Guest of Honor)
Bill Frisell Trio
Soulive
Trio Beyond w/ Scofield, Jack DeJohnette, Larry Goldings
 Scofield, Medeski, & Deitch
Dr. Lonnie Smith
Steve Turre
Roy Hargrove
Esperanza Spalding
Roberta Gambarini 		Tradiciones
Bola Abimbola
Eric Gunnison Trio
Giacomo Gates
Marco Benevento Trio w/ Reed Mathis & Matt Chamberlain
2006
Flora Purim & Airto Moreira (Guest of Honor)
Herbie Hancock
Soulive
John Mayall
Nnenna Freelon
 Larry Coryell Trio
Regina Carter
Terence Blanchard
Ernie Watts
Javon Jackson
El Eco

New York Voices
All-Stars
Young Razzcals Jazz Project
Fully Loaded
The Malachy Papers w/ Mike Dillon

2005
Dave Holland
Garage a Trois
Horizon
Kenny Walker
Adam Dietch
Ron Carter (Guest of Honor)
Bobbie Watson
Dave Mason
Romero Lubambo & Pamela Driggs
Benevento/Russo Duo 		John Scofield
Liz Wright
Bill Conners
Conjunto Colores
Queen City Jazz
2004
Kurt Elling
Leon Russell
Chuchito Valdes
Karl Denson Trio
Benevento/Russo Duo 		Larry Coryell (Guest of Honor)
Chris Potter
Caribbean Jazz Project
Steve Nygaard
Jen Chapin
Skerik and friends
Mariachi Nuevo Mexico
Medeski Martin & Wood
Flora Purim & Airto
Richie Cole
Cloud Nine
Roung Razzcals Jazz Project
2003
Ralph Moore
Kenny Garrett
Jane Bunnett
Leroy Jones
Robert Walters 		Cedar Walton GH
John Scofield
Chuchito Valdes
Astral Project
Black Frames 		Larry Coryell
Kevin Mahogany
Karrin Alyson
DJ Logic
Benevento/Russo
2002
John Hendricks
Jane Monheit
Christian McBride
Richie Cole
USAF Falconiares
Steve Nygaard 		Karl Denson
Spyro Gyra
Claudia Villela
Yo, Flaco!
Jazz Razzcals		 New York Voices
Charlie Hunter
Cloud Nine
Kenny Walker
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey
2001
Kevin Mahogany
Kenny Barron &Regina Carter
Stanley Jordan
Kenny Walker 		Ray Brown GH
Yellowjackets
Lavay Smith
Terrence Blanchard
Young Rascals Jazz Project 		Kevin Eubanks
Flora Purim & Airto
Holly Hoffman/Mike Wofford
Durango High Jazz Ensemble
2000
Herbie Mann GH
Orquesta La Moderna Tradicion
Bobby Watson
Cyrus Chestnut 		Stefon Harris
The Dirty Dozen
Ernie Watts
Rebecca Paris
UNLV 		Romero Lubambo
Darell Grant and Dmitri Matheny
Rumba Club
Sedona Youth Ens.
1999
Stanley Turrentine GH
Regina Carter
Vincent Herring
Nancy King
Dmitri Matheny 		Les McCann
Nick Brignola
Nnenna Freelon
Yoboso’
Roy Hargrove 		Terence Blanchard
Dave Pike
Brazilia
Bob Montgomery
Paul deLay

1998

Chick Corea
James Moody GH
Stanley Jordan
Cedar Walton
Holly Hofmann
Ernie Watts
The Dirty Dozen
Mark Whitefield
Terence Blanchard
Kitty Margolis
Flora Purim and Airto
Bob Montgomery
Dmitri Matheny
UNLV Jazz Ensemble
Phillip Manuel

1997

Diana Krall
Kevin Mahogany
Tuck and Patti
Leroy Jones
George Coleman
USAF Falconaires
Tom Harrell
Andy Narell
Steve Hobbs
Ellyn Rucker
Francine/Margo Reed
Heartbeat

1996

Stanley Turrentine
Badi Assad
Melvin Taylor
Stanley Jordan
David Friesen/Denny Zeitlin Regina Carter
Flora Purim and Airto
Charles McPhearson
Yoboso’
Giacomo Gates
Mel Martin
Bobby Shew
Terence Blanchard
Buckey Pizzirelli
Howard Alden

1995

Phil Woods
Kenny Barron
Marlena Shaw
Paquito D’Rivera
Andy Narell
Dave Samuels
Ralph Moore
Bob Montgomery
Robert Miller
Regina Carter
Yoboso’
Lisa Henry
Holly Hofmann
Bill Cunliffe
UNLV Jazz Ens.

1994

Roy Haynes
Jimmy Heath
Sonny Fortune
John Hicks
Jack Walrath
Craig Handy
Edward Simon
Susannah McCorkle
Kevin Mahogany
Jessica Williams
Jiri Stivin
Tom Ervin
Cecelia Coleman
Flora Purim and Airto
Jose Neto
Tootie Heath
Bob Montgomery

1993

Bobby Watson
Kevin Eubanks
James Moody
Buster Williams
Harold Land
Billy Higgins
Cedar Walton
Mulgrew Miller
Frank Morgan
Nick Brignola
Brian Linch
Roseanna Vitro
Tom Lellis
Steve Kuhn
K.C. Bottoms
Harold Summey
Tropical Breeze

1992

Red Rodney
Joshua Redman
Kenny Burrell
Bud Shank
Mark Murphy
James Williams
Kitty Margolis
Ellyn Rucker
Chris Potter
Dick Hindman
Caribe
Margo Reed
Siberian Express
Tom Ervin
Ellyn Rucker


1991

Boots Randolph
Richie Cole
Clifford Jordan
Eddie Daniels
Sheila Jordan
Tom Harrell
Hank Crawford
Eddie Duran
Mike Wofford
Holly Hofmann
Bob Montgomery
Ellyn Rucker
Art Lande
Michael and Megan

1990

Ramsey Lewis
Betty Carter
Albert Collins
Joe Houston
Marcie Ball
Toshiko Akiyoshi
The Rippingtons
Peter Kater
Alma
Joann Connor
Margo Reed
Neil Haverstik
The Rhinstone
David Friesen

1988

Albert Collins
Koko Tayler
Diane Schure
Plas Johnson
Mike Matheny
Henry Johnson
A.C. Reed
Alphonse Mouzon
Stan Getz
Tower of Power
George Weber
Kevin Zoernig

1985

Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis
Harry “Sweets” Edison
Koko Taylor
Ben Sidran
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown Dick Hindman
Free Flight
Dr. John
Rich Matteson
Linsey Mayo
Cleo Parker Robinson
Nancy Spanier
Sunday Morning Gospel