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MC : Maple custom | MCA : Maple Custom Absolute | RC : Recording Custom | BCA : Birch Custom Absolute |
BEECH : Beech Custom | WCA : Beech Custom Absolute | OAK : Oak Custom | SC : Stage Custom |
HG : Hipgig | HG Sr : Hipgig Sr | JK : Junior Kit | CJ : Club Jordan |
Jimmy Branly | Independent |
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Mike Braun | Hall and Oates |
| MC |
Tom Brechtlein | Chick Corea, Rickie Lee Jones |
| BCA |
Robert Breithaupt | Capital University, Conservatory of Music |
| MCA |
Ray Brinker | Pat Benatar |
| WCA |
Gerry Brown | Stevie Wonder |
| BCA |
Matt Cameron | Pearl Jam, Sound Garden |
| BCA |
Jim Campbell | University of Kentucky |
| MCA |
Teddy Campbell | George Duke, Fame, Britney Spears |
| BCA |
Keith Carlock | Sting, Steely Dan |
| OAK |
Terri Lyne Carrington Herbie Hancock, Cassandra Wilson |
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Gary Chaffee | Educator |
| MCA |
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Jimmy Chamberlin | Zwan, Smashing Pumpkins |
| MCA |
Ndugu Chancler | Studio Legend |
| MCA |
Dave Chavarri | Ill Nino |
| MCA |
Steve Clark | Memento |
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Leroy Clouden | Donald Fagen |
| MCA |
Wilburn “Squidly” Cole | Ziggy Marley |
| RC |
John “JR” Conners | Cave In |
| OAK |
Kirk Covington | Tribal Tech |
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Mickey Curry | Bryan Adams |
| MCA |
Zach Danziger | Boomish, Randy Brecker, Bluth |
| MCA |
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Clint de Ganon | Hiram Bullock, NYC Broadway |
| BCA |
Peter Donald | 3prime, Clark Terry, Joe Henderson |
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Charley Drayton | Studio, Expensive Winos, |
| SC |
Phil Ehart | Kansas |
| WCA |
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Sonny Emory | Earth, Wind & Fire, Bette Midler |
| OAK |
Sully Erna | Godsmack |
| BCA |
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Peter Erskine | Weather Report, Steps Ahead, Independent |
| OAK |
Peter Michael Escovedo Wayne Brady Show |
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Loraine Faina | Peabo Bryson, Arturo Sandoval, Nestor Torres | RC | |
Gregg Field | University of Southern California, Frank Sinatra | MCA | |
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Anton Fig | Late Show with David Letterman |
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Al Foster | McCoy Tyner, Miles Davis, Solo | HG Sr. | |
Brian Fullen | Nashville Studio |
| MC |
Steve Gadd | Eric Clapton, Paul Simon, James Taylor | BCA/MCA | |
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David Garibaldi | Tower of Power |
| BCA |
Bill Gibson | Huey Lewis & The News |
| BCA |
Ben Goins | Twisted Method |
| OAK |
Robbie Gonzales | Gato Barbieri |
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Art Gore | Independent |
| MCA |
Michael Gould | University of Michigan |
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Skip Hadden | Berklee College of Music |
| BCA |
Marvin (Slam G’s) HammettAaron Carter, Britney Spears |
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Ivan Hampden | Luther Vandross |
| BCA |
Tommy Harden | Reba McEntire, Nashville Studio |
| MCA |
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Eric Harland | Terence Blanchard |
| MCA |
Roy Haynes | Jazz Legend |
| MC |
Levon Helm | The Band |
| BCA |
Chris Hesse | Hoobastank |
| MCA |
Brendan Hill | Blues Traveler |
| MC |
Gary Hobbs | University of Oregon |
| MCA |
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Robin Horn | University of Arizona |
| MCA |
Ralph Humphrey | Los Angeles Music Academy, Frank Zappa |
| BCA |
Greg Hutchinson | Dianne Reeves, Joshua Redman |
| MC |
Susie Ibarra | Independent |
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Brian Ireland | Something Corporate |
| BCA |
Ali Jackson | Wynton Marsalis |
| MCA |
Ralph Johnson | Earth, Wind & Fire |
| MC |
Victor Jones | Dizzy Gillespie, Andrienne Wilson, Chaka Khan |
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Elvin Jones | Jazz Legend |
| MCA |
Willie Jones III | Roy Hargrove, Ray Brown |
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Steve Jordan | Rolling Stones, James Taylor, Billy Joel, Sonny Rollins | MC | |
Mike Kennedy | George Strait |
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Tom Knight | TLC, Stevie Nicks |
| RC |
Russ Kunkel | James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt |
| MCA |
Shannon Larkin | Godsmack | BCA |
Paul Leim | Nashville Studio, Shania Twain, Larry Carlton, Randy Travis BCA/MCA | |
Chris Lukes | Clay Aiken, Kelly Clarkson | BCA |
Ralph MacDonald Jimmy Buffett, Independent, Roberta Flack |
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Pete Magadini | Educator | MCA |
David Mancini | Doc Severinson | MC |
Sherrie Maricle | Diva, New York University | MC |
Rick Marotta | Carly Simon, Steely Dan, Paul Simon | HG |
Jerry Marotta | Indigo Girls, Peter Gabriel, Carly Simon | MC |
Dave Mattacks | Mary Chapin Carpenter, Paul McCartney, Elton John | MCA |
Sean McCurley | Kirk Whalum, LeAnn Rimes | BCA |
Marvin McQuiity | Fred Hammond | WCA |
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Pete Merriweather | Aaron Carter | BCA |
Russ Miller | Bobby Caldwell, Jennifer Love Hewitt | OAK |
Allison Miller | Natalie Merchant | MCA |
T. S. Monk | T.S. Monk Sextet | MC |
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Rick Montalbano | Jane Monheit | MCA |
Aaron Montgomery | Trapt | OAK |
Richie Morales | Mike Stern, Spyro Gyra, SUNY Purchase MCA | |
Dan Needham | Michael McDonald, Amy Grant, Nashville Studio | BCA |
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Jamie Oldaker | Eric Clapton, Independent | MCA |
Chad O’Neal | Sleeping At Last | OAK |
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Sean Paddock | Kenny Chesney | MCA |
Earl Palmer | New Orleans & Studio Legend | HG |
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Chris Parker | Brecker Brothers, Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, NYC Broadway | MC |
Khari Parker | Destiny’s Child | BCA |
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Jim Petercsak | Crane School of Music | MCA |
Raul Pineda | Independent | MCA |
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Felix Pollard | Anastacia | MCA |
Dafnis Prieto | Dave Samuels’ Caribbean Jazz Project, Independent | MCA |
Prairie Prince | The Tubes, Jefferson Starship, Todd Rundgren MCA | |
Mike Ramsey | Burning Spear | MC |
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Karriem Riggins | Roy Hargrove, Ray Brown | MC |
Ben Riley | Ron Carter Quartet, Sphere | MCA |
John Riley | Village Vanguard Orchestra, Manhattan School of Music | MCA |
John Robinson | Studio Great, Rufus, Chaka Kahn | BCA |
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Adonis Rose | Nicholas Payton | BCA |
Antonio Sanchez | Pat Metheny | MCA |
Steve Schaeffer | LA Studio | MC |
Allan Schwartzberg | Peter Gabriel, Alice Cooper, Gloria Gainer, NY Studio | MC |
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George Schwindt | Flogging Molly | OAK |
Kendrick Scott | Terence Blanchard, Crusaders | MCA |
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Oscar Seaton | George Benson | WCA |
Herb Shucher | Randy Travis | BCA |
Joe Sirois | The Mighty, Mighty Bostones | MCA |
Mark Slutsky | Independent | BCA |
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Kevin Soffera | Independent | MCA |
Ed Soph | University of North Texas | BCA |
John “Jabo” Starks | James Brown | MCA |
Joel Stevenett | Jo Dee Messina | BCA |
Clyde Stubblefield James Brown, John Scofield | MC | |
Chad Szeliga | Independent | BCA |
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Akira Tana | Tana Reid | MCA |
Donald Tardy | Andrew WK, Obituary | BCA |
Kimberly Thompson | Independent | BCA |
Trevor Thornton | Saxon, Asia, Michael Lee Ferkins | MC |
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David Throckmorton Independent | MCA | |
Adam Topol | Jack Johnson | MCA |
Tony Verderosa | Independent | WCA |
Matt Walker | Smashing Pumpkins, Filter | MC |
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Mark Walker | Paquito D’ Rivera, Berklee College of Music | OAK |
Ian Wallace | Bob Dylan, King Crimson, Don Henley | MC |
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Dave Weckl | Dave Weckl Band, Chick Corea | MC |
Vince Wilburn, Jr. Miles Davis, Independent | MCA | |
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Buddy Williams | Manhattan Transfer, George Benson | OAK |
Lonnie Wilson | Nashville Studio | MC |
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