"Some of my many heros and the artists who breathed life into me ..."

"jimi hendrix, miles davis, john coltrane, mingus, max, billy cox, mr. p.c., dexter, jamaladean tacuma, buster willams, ron carter, jaco, stanley, dolphy, don pullen, gussipie logan, gene ammons, omar hill, byard lancaster, bill evans, lafaro, elvin, wilbur ware, wilbur little, marvin 'hannible' peterson, reggie workman, jimmy garrison, buddy miles, Fela, sunny ade, sun ra, mcoy tyner, eddiegales, archie thompson, joe belcastro, dizzy, the bird, jeff beck, zawinal, miroslav, paul jackson, rocco, james brown , james jamerson, jack bruce, clapton, wes, tony janflone, larry young, the headhunters, wynton kelly, james taylor, b.b., chick corea, jackie maclean, herbie, gary peacock, keith jarrett, chuck brown and the soul searchers, joe cerisano, johnny cash, ravi shankar, and of course the guy in philly who plays avant garde accordian on the streets. Yeah A LOVE SUPREME on an accordian, lennie tristano, oh man i left out monk and that would not be cool. last but certainly not least, the chief musician, GOD the father, through whom all things are possible."