Bob Sheppard (musician)

Bob Sheppard
Background information
Born (1952-05-04) May 4, 1952 (age 72)
Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
GenresJazz, jazz fusion
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, educator
Instrument(s)Saxophone, clarinet, flute
Years active1970–present
LabelsChallenge, BFM Jazz
Websitewww.bobsheppard.net

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.

  1. ^ Kelman, John (2005-09-16). "CD/LP Review: Lyric: Jazz-Chamber Music Vol. 1". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-12-22.