Hot Jazz 7

    The HJ7 was founded in 1995 as a cooperative band drawing upon many fine summer events, private parties, weddings, restaurants, and taverns.  

 

    Other appearances include Nightown Restaurant, the Bill Gordon Show, Ohio Historical Society, Swingin'    

 

    They had a long multi-year run at the Barking Spider in Cleveland.

    The band performs with 8 players: Two cornets, clarinet, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and drums.  At various times, the musicians  include:  Brent Gardner, Vince Monaco, Al Couch, Jack Brndiar and Mark Mossey, cnts;  Marc Berridge, Paul Martin, tbn; Geoff Polk, Ted Witt, Scot Apana, clnt and Bill Kenney, clnts; Jonathan Fairman,Tuba; Bill Parthe, Bob Erdman, Piano; Bill Fuller, Drums;  Phil Cartwright, Bill Knapp, Banjo.