Timeline

Season Musical Directors Keyboard 1 Keyboard 2 Guitar Bass Drums Percussion Sax 1 Sax 2
SOLO		 Sax 3 Sax 4 Trumpet Trombone Vocalist
1-2 Howard Shore Paul Shaffer Cheryl Hardwick Bert Jones Bob Cranshaw David Shaw none Howard Shore Lou Marini Mauricio Smith Howard Johnson Alan Rubin Tom Malone  
3 Howard Shore Paul Shaffer Cheryl Hardwick Bert Jones Bob Cranshaw Steve Jordan   Howard Shore Lou Marini Lew Del Gatto Howard Johnson Alan Rubin Tom Malone  
4 Howard Shore Paul Shaffer Cheryl Hardwick Bert Jones Marcus Miller Buddy Williams   Howard Shore Lou Marini Lew Del Gatto Howard Johnson Alan Rubin Tom Malone  
5 Howard Shore Paul Shaffer (also cast member) Cheryl Hardwick Georg Wadenius Marcus Miller Buddy Williams   Howard Shore Lou Marini Lew Del Gatto and George Young Howard Johnson Alan Rubin Tom Malone  
6 Kenny Vance Leon Pendarvis Ray Chew and Chris Palmaro Georg Wadenius and David Spinozza Neil Jason Buddy Williams   David Sanborn, then Lawrence Feldman Lou Marini Ronnie Cuber only 3 saxes from now on Alan Rubin Tom Malone  
7 Tom Malone Leon Pendarvis Ray Chew and Chris Palmaro Georg Wadenius and David Spinozza Neil Jason Buddy Williams   Lawrence Feldman Lou Marini Ronnie Cuber   Alan Rubin Tom Malone  
8 Tom Malone Leon Pendarvis Ray Chew and Chris Palmaro Georg Wadenius Neil Jason Buddy Williams   Lawrence Feldman Lou Marini Ronnie Cuber   Alan Rubin Tom Malone  
9-10 Tom Malone  Leon Pendarvis   Georg Wadenius Tom Barney Buddy Williams     Michael Brecker   Tom Malone Tom Malone Tom Malone
11 Howard Shore Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick G.E. Smith T-Bone Wolk Steve Ferrone   Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
12 Cheryl Hardwick and G.E. Smith Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick G.E. Smith T-Bone Wolk and Tony Garnier Steve Ferrone and Chris Parker   Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman and Buster Poindexter
13 Cheryl Hardwick and G.E. Smith Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick G.E. Smith T-Bone Wolk and Tony Garnier Chris Parker   Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
14-15 Cheryl Hardwick and G.E. Smith Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick G.E. Smith T-Bone Wolk Chris Parker   Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
16 Cheryl Hardwick and G.E. Smith Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick G.E. Smith T-Bone Wolk Chris Parker   George Young Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
17 Cheryl Hardwick and G.E. Smith Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick G.E. Smith Paul Ossola Matt Chamberlain   George Young Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
18-20 Cheryl Hardwick and G.E. Smith  Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick G.E. Smith Paul Ossola Shawn Pelton   George Young Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
21 Cheryl Hardwick and Lenny Pickett Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick Jane Getter, then Yoshiko Hirashige Tom Barney Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lino Gomez   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
22 Cheryl Hardwick and Lenny Pickett Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick Yoshiko Hirashige Tom Barney Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lino Gomez   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
23 Cheryl Hardwick and Lenny Pickett Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick Dr. Luke Tom Barney Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lino Gomez   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
24-25 Cheryl Hardwick and Lenny Pickett  Leon Pendarvis Cheryl Hardwick Dr. Luke Tom Barney Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
26-27 Lenny Pickett Leon Pendarvis Katreese Barnes Dr. Luke James Genus Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
28-30 Lenny Pickett and Leon Pendarvis Leon Pendarvis Katreese Barnes Dr. Luke James Genus Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Lew Del Gatto   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
31-32 Lenny Pickett, Leon Pendarvis and Katreese Barnes Leon Pendarvis Katreese Barnes Dr. Luke James Genus Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Ron Blake   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
33-35 Lenny Pickett, Leon Pendarvis and Katreese Barnes Leon Pendarvis Katreese Barnes Jared Scharff James Genus Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Ron Blake   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
36 Lenny Pickett, Leon Pendarvis and Katreese Barnes L. Leon Pendarvis Tuffus Zimbabwe Jared Scharff James Genus Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Ron Blake   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman
37 Lenny Pickett, Leon Pendarvis and Eli Brueggemann L. Leon Pendarvis Tuffus Zimbabwe Jared Scharff James Genus Shawn Pelton Valerie Naranjo Alex Foster Lenny Pickett Ron Blake   Earl Gardner Steve Turre Christine Ohlman