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Deep in the Heartland
What They Say about the Weather
Sue Ann
compositions by David Sherman, Songwriting Department
(winner, SESAC Award)
Lead Vocals: David Sherman, Washington, D.C.
Background Vocals: Jojo David, Pueblo, CO, and
Dan Williams, Brampton, Canada
Clarinet: Michel Goutagny, Saint Etienne, France
Trumpet: Dave Stangarone, Boston, MA
Guitars: Robert Morris, Staten Island, NY (also winner SESAC Award), and
Gideon Miller, High Barnet, Great Britain
Bass: Steven Morris, Staten Island, NY (also winner SESAC Award)
Drums: Yuichi Hirakawa, Tokyo, Japan
Got To Be There
music by Chaka Khan
arrangement by Anthony Wong,
Commercial Arranging Department
(winner, Quincy Jones Award)
Anthony Wong, Sarawak, Malaysia
Lead Vocal: Robin Spears, Chicago, IL
Background Vocals: Monica Lynk, Loraine, OH, Jerome Kyles, Boston, MA,
La Quinta Brown, East Strousburg, PA, and Abria Smith, Dorchester, MA
Trumpets: Brad Mason, Norfolk, Great Britain, and
Achim Rothe, Karlsruhe, Germany
Alto Saxophone: Takahiro Miyazaki, Kobe, Japan
Tenor Saxophone, Melvin Smith, Jacksonville, FL
Trombone: Jordan Murray, Perth, Australia
Baritone Saxophone: Ryan Shore, Boca Raton, FL
Violins: Riko Mori, Sapporo, Japan, Gordon Strick, Westport, CT,
Chinara Sharshenova, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Markus Winkler, Hamburg,
Germany, Joseph Coelho, Bangalore, India, Felipe Juarez, Sao Paulo, Brazil,
Matthew Beachy, Ellicott City, MD, and Aurisha Smolarsky, Burlington, VT
Cellos: Okkyung Lee, Seoul, Korea, and Barbara Jones, Aptos, CA
Piano: Jethro Da Silva, Brasilia, Brazil
Synthesizer: Christian Lohr, Bavaria, Germany
Guitar: Chay Wright, Atlanta, GA
Bass: Daniel Day, Paramaribo, Suriname
Drums: Chad Wright, Atlanta, GA
Percussion: Taku Hirano, Osaka, Japan
The Professional Writing Division
Joe Smith, Chair, Professional Writing Division
Jack Jarrett and Greg Fritze,
Chair and Assistant Chair, Composition Department
Don Wilkins and Mike Rendish,
Chair and Assistant Chair, Film Scoring Department
Ken Pullig, Chair, Jazz Composition Department
George Hargan, Chair, Harmony Department
Jack Perricone, Chair, Songwriting Department
Richard Evans and Bob Doezema,
Chair and Assistant Chair, Commercial Arranging Department
What They Say about the Weather
Sue Ann
compositions by David Sherman, Songwriting Department
(winner, SESAC Award)
Lead Vocals: David Sherman, Washington, D.C.
Background Vocals: Jojo David, Pueblo, CO, and
Dan Williams, Brampton, Canada
Clarinet: Michel Goutagny, Saint Etienne, France
Trumpet: Dave Stangarone, Boston, MA
Guitars: Robert Morris, Staten Island, NY (also winner SESAC Award), and
Gideon Miller, High Barnet, Great Britain
Bass: Steven Morris, Staten Island, NY (also winner SESAC Award)
Drums: Yuichi Hirakawa, Tokyo, Japan
Got To Be There
music by Chaka Khan
arrangement by Anthony Wong,
Commercial Arranging Department
(winner, Quincy Jones Award)
Anthony Wong, Sarawak, Malaysia
Lead Vocal: Robin Spears, Chicago, IL
Background Vocals: Monica Lynk, Loraine, OH, Jerome Kyles, Boston, MA,
La Quinta Brown, East Strousburg, PA, and Abria Smith, Dorchester, MA
Trumpets: Brad Mason, Norfolk, Great Britain, and
Achim Rothe, Karlsruhe, Germany
Alto Saxophone: Takahiro Miyazaki, Kobe, Japan
Tenor Saxophone, Melvin Smith, Jacksonville, FL
Trombone: Jordan Murray, Perth, Australia
Baritone Saxophone: Ryan Shore, Boca Raton, FL
Violins: Riko Mori, Sapporo, Japan, Gordon Strick, Westport, CT,
Chinara Sharshenova, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Markus Winkler, Hamburg,
Germany, Joseph Coelho, Bangalore, India, Felipe Juarez, Sao Paulo, Brazil,
Matthew Beachy, Ellicott City, MD, and Aurisha Smolarsky, Burlington, VT
Cellos: Okkyung Lee, Seoul, Korea, and Barbara Jones, Aptos, CA
Piano: Jethro Da Silva, Brasilia, Brazil
Synthesizer: Christian Lohr, Bavaria, Germany
Guitar: Chay Wright, Atlanta, GA
Bass: Daniel Day, Paramaribo, Suriname
Drums: Chad Wright, Atlanta, GA
Percussion: Taku Hirano, Osaka, Japan
The Professional Writing Division
Joe Smith, Chair, Professional Writing Division
Jack Jarrett and Greg Fritze,
Chair and Assistant Chair, Composition Department
Don Wilkins and Mike Rendish,
Chair and Assistant Chair, Film Scoring Department
Ken Pullig, Chair, Jazz Composition Department
George Hargan, Chair, Harmony Department
Jack Perricone, Chair, Songwriting Department
Richard Evans and Bob Doezema,
Chair and Assistant Chair, Commercial Arranging Department