Taurey Butler: Moving North
Taurey Butler finds a home away from home
BEST MUSICIANS
Trumpeter
Ambrose Akinmusire*
Wadada Leo Smith*
Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah
Jeremy Pelt
Jaimie Branch
Trombonist
Ryan Keberle
Robin Eubanks
Curtis Fuller*
Jennifer Wharton*
Marshall Gilkes
Clarinetist
Anat Cohen
Ben Goldberg
Angel Bat Dawid
Ken Peplowski
Tenor Saxophonist
James Brandon Lewis
Chris Potter
JD Allen
Joe Lovano
Alto Saxophonist
Immanuel Wilkins
Miguel Zenón
Caroline Davis*
Tim Berne*
Kenny Garrett
Soprano Saxophonist
Branford Marsalis
Dave Liebman
Roscoe Mitchell
Jane Ira Bloom
Baritone Saxophonist
Gary Smulyan
James Carter
Claire Daly
Mats Gustafsson
Flutist
Nicole Mitchell
Henry Threadgill
Charles Lloyd
Anna Webber
Violinist
Regina Carter
Mark Feldman
Jenny Scheinman
Sara Caswell
Pianist
Vijay Iyer
Matthew Shipp
Craig Taborn
Jason Moran
Keyboardist
Craig Taborn
James Francies
Aaron Parks
John Medeski
Organist
Dr. Lonnie Smith
Joey DeFrancesco
John Medeski
Cory Henry
Guitarist
Bill Frisell
Mary Halvorson
Ben Monder
Julian Lage
Acoustic Bassist
Linda May Han Oh
Christian McBride
William Parker
John Patitucci
Electric Bassist
Steve Swallow
Charnett Moffett
Melvin Gibbs
Thundercat
Vibraphonist
Warren Wolf
Joel Ross
Stefon Harris
Joe Locke
Percussionist
Pedrito Martinez
Tyshawn Sorey
Adam Rudolph
Zakir Hussain
Drummer
Tyshawn Sorey
Brian Blade
Joey Baron
Jeff “Tain” Watts
Male Vocalist
Kurt Elling
Gregory Porter
Theo Bleckmann
Jon Batiste
Female Vocalist
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Esperanza Spalding
Samara Joy
Veronica Swift
Composer
Anna Webber
Tyshawn Sorey
Terence Blanchard
Pat Metheny
Arranger
Maria Schneider
Terence Blanchard
Darcy James Argue
Henry Threadgill
Misc. Instrumentalist
Tomeka Reid (cello)
Brandee Younger (harp)
Theon Cross (tuba)
Béla Fleck (banjo)
Vocal Group
Duchess
Take 6
Manhattan Transfer
Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet