Bob Sheppard | |
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Background information | |
Born | Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. | May 4, 1952
Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, educator |
Instrument(s) | Saxophone, clarinet, flute |
Years active | 1970–present |
Labels | Challenge, BFM Jazz |
Website | www |
Bob Sheppard is an American jazz musician who plays saxophone, clarinet, and flute. He has been a touring and studio musician for albums, film, and television and has released solo albums.
He has worked with Billy Childs, Chick Corea, Leonard Cohen, Herbie Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Steely Dan, Mike Stern,[1] Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Scott Henderson, Lyle Mays, Peter Erskine, John Beasley, Bob Mintzer, and Joni Mitchell. He has taught at the Thorton School Of Music at the University of Southern California.