Who were Claude Gordon's Students?
Name • Instrument • Notes
Gordon Ait • Trumpet
Frank Abrahamson • Trumpet
Bryan Adams • Trumpet
Jerry Adams • Trumpet
Jim Adams • Trumpet
Roberts Alberts • Trumpet
Burt Alexander • Trumpet
Tim Allen • Trumpet
Brad Allison • Trumpet
Herb Alpert • Trumpet • Unknown number of lessons
Anne Marie Anderson • Trumpet
Bob Anderson • Trumpet
Dennis Anderson • Trumpet
Manny Angel • Trumpet
Jeff Apmadoc • Trumpet
Charles Armiger • Trumpet
Brad Astalos • Trumpet
Carl Azavedo • Trumpet
Dave Bacon • Trumpet • possible and was on waiting list
Dave Banks • Trumpet
Abel Barajas • Trumpet
Tom Bates • Trumpet
David Barrett • Trumpet
Tom Barrett • Trumpet
Kevin Bartlett • Trumpet
Jim Barton • Trumpet
Tom Bates • Trumpet
Steve Baumgartner • Trumpet
Bob Beals • Trumpet
Mark Bedell • Trumpet
Steve Beeson • Trumpet
Dave Bendigkeit • Trumpet
Kevin Berman • Trumpet
Oswald Bernard • Trumpet
Bob Berrinson • Trumpet
Bob Berrenson • Trumpet
Tom Bertetta • Trumpet
Vestley Bethel • Trumpet
Walter Beveridge • Trumpet
Andy Billman • Trumpet
Danny Bisiar • Trumpet
Gary Bivona • Trumpet
Bill Bing • Trumpet
Marc Blatt • Trumpet
John Bliss • Trumpet
Mark Bruner • Trumpet
John Boblett • Trumpet
Tony Bohn • Trumpet
Eric Bolvin • Trumpet
Rick Bonitree • Trumpet
Jerry Bowers • Trumpet
Vance Bowman • Trumpet
Dean Boysen • Trumpet
Pete Bresciani • Trumpet
Steve Brewer • Trumpet
Riz Brittan • Trumpet
Dave Britton • Trumpet
John Brown • Trumpet
Tom Brozene • Trumpet
Arlan Brunson • Trumpet • Brunson Brothers took one lesson playing for Claude with all 4 and their amp in his studio.
Deron Brunson • Trumpet •
Gaynor Brunson • Trumpet •
Raland Brunson • Trumpet •
Dolph Brust • Trumpet
Bill Bryant • Trumpet
Edward Buckley • Trumpet
Jeff Bunnell • Trumpet
Dan Burns • Trumpet
John Burns • Trumpet
Terry Burns • Trumpet
Cliff Buxbaum • Trumpet
Mike Byres • Trumpet
Robert Byrnes • Trumpet
Paul Cacia • Trumpet
Steve Cady • Trumpet
David Campbell • Trumpet
Steve Campos • Trumpet
Tony Candella • Trumpet
Phillip Cansler • • possible student
Mark Capalbo • Trumpet
Dale Carley • Trumpet
Ed Carroll • Trumpet
Randy Carroll • Trumpet
Mike Casey • Trumpet
Victor Casillas • Trumpet
Mike Caster • Trumpet
Billy Catalono • Trumpet • taught Jon Faddis
Brad Catania • Trumpet
Jack Caudill • Trumpet
Bob Ceccarini • Trumpet
John Cejanovich • Trumpet
Greg Chapman • Trumpet
Jean Chard • Trumpet
Bob Chase • Trumpet
John Christianson • Trumpet
Cody Christopher • Trumpet
Ward Clark • Trumpet
Steve Clause • Trumpet
Steve Clickard • Trumpet
Jerry Clifton • Trumpet
Emery Clay • Trumpet
Dave Cockrell • Trumpet
Glenn Colangelo • Trumpet
Ted Colburn • Trumpet
Mike Collins • Trumpet
Bill Conrad • Trumpet
Jeff Conrad • Trumpet
Christopher Cook • Trumpet
Don Copit • Trumpet
Rick Cordell • Trumpet
D. Corito • Trumpet
Henry Corral • Trumpet
Lonnie Cory • Trumpet
Bob Coyner • Trumpet
Salvator W. Cracchiolo "Sal" • Trumpet
Sam Cracchiolo • Trumpet
Richard Cruz • Trumpet
Les Culver • Trumpet
Justo Damion • Trumpet
Kathy Daniels • Trumpet
Jay Daversa • Trumpet
Don Davis • Trumpet
Sal Del Gato • Trumpet
Allen Dellinger • Trumpet
Mike Delwarte • Trumpet
Karen Demmitt • Trumpet
Joey Denton • Trumpet
Joe Desimone • Trumpet
Don Dial • Trumpet
Tom DiLibero • Trumpet
Eric DiLoreto • Trumpet
Perry DiVincentes • Trumpet
Christine Dolce • Trumpet
Del Downs • Trumpet
Ronald Drumm • Trumpet
Larry Duke • Trumpet
Ed Dunlavey • Trumpet
Jim Dunne • Trumpet
Jim Dye • Trumpet
Walter Eason • Trumpet
Darryl Eaton • Trumpet
Fred Eckard • Trumpet
Jerry Eckard • Trumpet
Mike Eckard • Trumpet
Dean Edwards • Trumpet
Don Eisaman • Trumpet • aka Don Edwards
Clarke Elliott • Trumpet
Dave Elliott • Trumpet
Don Ellis • Trumpet • Don is the "well-known player" not named on p. 33 of Claude's Brass Playing book.
Marv Ellis • Trumpet
Jim Emmett • Trumpet
Lionel Emde • Trumpet
Paul Engeln • Trumpet
John England • Trumpet
Mario Englesias • Trumpet
Don Erjavec • Trumpet
Paul Erzen • Trumpet
Zack Espinosa • Trumpet
John Esposito • Trumpet
Dave Evans • Trumpet
John Evans • Trumpet
Michael Ewald • Trumpet
Wayne Failoni • Trumpet
Ward Fansler • Trumpet
Dennis Farias • Trumpet
John Farrington • Trumpet
Robert Faunt • Trumpet
Mike Fay • Trumpet
Bob Ferris • Trumpet
Robert Fienga • Trombone
Eric Filbeck • Trumpet
David Fillipo • Trumpet
Gary Flores • Trumpet
Pete Fournier • Trumpet
Jon Forrest • Trumpet
Richard Franklin • Trumpet
Don Fransioni • Trumpet
Kerry Freidel • Trumpet
Guy Fricano • Trumpet
Pete Froeberg • Trumpet
Robert Gale • Trumpet
Darrel W. Gardner • Trumpet • Possible student?
Lance Garner • Trumpet
Greg Garrett • Trumpet
Tom Garvin • Trumpet
Jim Gass • Trumpet
Vince Gassi • Trumpet
Gary Gee • Trumpet
Bob Geiler • Trumpet
Matt Gertmenian • Trumpet
Rick Gillinger • Trumpet
Jean Gobinet • Trumpet
Mark Godfrey • Trumpet
Lance Goerner • Trumpet
Chandler Goetting • Trumpet • Principal Trumpet in Munich Symphony
Brian Goldman • Trumpet
John Goldman • Trumpet
Marc Goldman • Trumpet
Lou Gonzales • Trumpet
Irv Goodman • Trumpet • Benny Goodman's brother
Bill Gorman • Trumpet
Al Gotleib • Trumpet
Jim Grafmeyer • Trumpet
Tom Graper • Trumpet
Matt Graves • Trumpet
Don Gray • Trumpet
Gary Greenfelder • Trumpet
Brooks Greer • Trumpet
Tracy Groninger • Trumpet
Bob Grove • Trumpet
Marc Gumberg • Trumpet
Chuck Gustafson • Trumpet
Bruce Haag • Trumpet
Dave Haberman • Trumpet
Phil Haddick • Trumpet
John Halbleib • Trumpet
Jack Hale, Jr. • Trumpet
Bill Hall • Trumpet
Dent Hand • Trumpet
Glenn Harmon • Trumpet
Bret Harrington • Trumpet
David Harrison • Trumpet
Marlon Harrison • Trumpet
Scott Hartman • Trumpet
Mark Hatch • Trumpet
Kiyoshi Hawakawa • Trumpet
Jack Heath • Trumpet
Paul Hecht • Trumpet • from St. Louis
Chris Hedlund • Trumpet
Mark Henderson • Trumpet
Richard Henderson • Trumpet
Robbie Hendrickson • Trumpet
Isac John Henry • French Horn • Salvation Army in area code 818
Rhys Henson • Trumpet
Mike Hesse • Trumpet • Oslo, Norway
Dave Hesseman • Trumpet
Stan Hernacki • Trumpet
Bill Hicks • Trumpet
Dennis Hill • Trumpet
Trent Hinkforth • Trumpet
Rich Hofmann • Trumpet
John Holbleib • Trumpet
Dave Holden • Trumpet
Tom Holden • Trumpet
Dave Hollingsworth • Trumpet
Dennis Hopkins • Trumpet
Bob Horej • Trumpet
Ronin Horne • Trumpet
Tony Horowitz • Trumpet
Jim Howsman • Trumpet
Jon Hove • Trumpet
TJ Hudson • Trumpet
Dave Huesmann • Trumpet
Diane Hughes • Trumpet
Kerry Hughes • Trumpet • Witchita Falls, Texas
Pat Hughes • Trumpet
Bill Hunsicker • Trumpet
Marshall J. Hunt • Trumpet
Dard Hunter • Trumpet
Kurt Hutchinson • Trumpet
Howard Hyde • Trumpet
Tim Hyland • Trumpet
Mario Iglesias • Trumpet
Greg Ives • Trumpet
Cephus Jackson • Trumpet • Compton, CA
Ed Jackson • Trumpet
Don Jamarillo • Trumpet
Ken Jenkins • Trumpet
Bob Johnson • Trumpet
Doug Johnson • Trumpet
Geo R. Johnston • Trumpet
Bob Jones • Trumpet
Tracy Jones • Trumpet
Roy Jutzy • Trumpet
John Jystad • Trumpet
Jack Kanstul • Trumpet
Zig Kanstul • Trumpet
Hisashi Kanazawa • Trumpet • Japan
Lindy Kao • Trumpet
Mark Kasparian • Trumpet
Dave Kent • Trumpet
Todd Kent • Trumpet
Les Kepics • Trumpet
Russ Kidd • Trumpet
Harry Kim • Trumpet
Ralph Kimball • Trumpet
Ron King • Trumpet
Brad Kintscher • French Horn
Kacey Rogers Kintscher • French Horn
Thad Klimas • Trumpet
Carole Klein • Trumpet
William B. Knevitt • Trumpet
John Kramer • Trumpet
Bob Krause • Trumpet
Ernie Krause • Trumpet
Steve Kraus • Trumpet
Tony Kzar • Trumpet
Howard Lackey • Trumpet
Ernie Langone • Trumpet
Paul Larson • Trumpet
Dan Lavoy • Trumpet
Scott Layden • Trumpet
Kathy Layton • Trumpet
Carl Leach, Jr. • Trumpet
Carol Leach • Trumpet
Dr. James A. Lee • Trumpet • San Mateo, CA
Gary Lee • Trumpet
Jim Lee • Trumpet
Mary Kathryn Lee • • Studied in Saratoga, CA in 1992
Roger Lee • Trumpet
Carl Lenthe • Trombone
Greg Lewis • Trumpet
Jeff Lewis • Trumpet
Mark Lewis • Trumpet
Ed Liddie • Trumpet
Ron Limberg • Trumpet
Larry Lippold • Trumpet
Harold Littin • Trumpet
Larry Lockwood • Trumpet
Don Loflin • Trumpet
Chris Lopez • Trumpet
Kathy Lopez • French Horn
Mike Loveless • Trumpet
Steve Loza • Trumpet
Steve Lubick • Trumpet
Rod Lucich • Trumpet
Bonnie Luedeka Hunsicker • Trumpet
David MacCracken • Trumpet
Tony Mack • Trumpet
Bruce MacKay • Trumpet
Cliff Maddox • Trumpet
Johnny Madrid • Trumpet • At least one year, confirmed by John Noxon
Terry Magrum • Trumpet
David Maldanado • Trumpet
Mark Manda • Trumpet
Harold Mann • Trumpet
Greg Marciel • Trumpet
Stan Mark • Trumpet
Matthew Martin • Trumpet • Bakersfield, CA
Bruce A. Martineau • Trumpet
Matt Mascovich • Trumpet
Real Mathieu • Trumpet
Rich Matta • Trumpet
Daniel Joseph Matus • Trumpet
Chris Maybean • Trumpet
Terry Mayborn • Trumpet
Dr. Glenn Mayer • Trumpet
Skip McAuliffe • Trumpet
Bob McCoy • Trumpet
Sean McCoy • Trumpet
McCurdy • Trumpet
Marvin McFadden • Trumpet
Paul McGhee • Trumpet
Dan McGurn • Trumpet
John McIntyre • Trumpet
Mike McKay • Trumpet
John McLandres • Trumpet
Michael McPheeters • Trumpet
Pat Meagher • Trumpet
Darrel Meisenheimer • Trumpet
William Melendros • Trumpet
Tom Mendenhall • Trumpet
Willy Mendoza • Trumpet
Larry Merengillano • Trumpet
Randy Merrill • Trumpet
Terry Meyborn • Trumpet
Ron Meza • Trumpet
Ron Michaels • Trumpet
Richard Micheletti • Trumpet
Pierre Michelou • Trumpet
Leslie Midling • Trumpet
Kent Mikasa • Trumpet
Byron Miller • Trumpet
Dr. Larry Miller, M.D. • Trumpet
Steve Miller • Trumpet
Bruce Mills • Trumpet
Darren Miner • Trumpet
Greg Minix • Trumpet
Bob Mitchell • Trumpet
David Mitchell • Trumpet
Ron Modell • Trumpet
John Mohan • Trumpet
Vicky S. Molik • Trumpet
Tony Monte Calvo • Trumpet
Bob Montgomery • Trumpet
Robert Monticelli • Trumpet
Brad Moore • Trumpet
Mike Moore • Trumpet
Mario Morales • Trumpet
Don Morosie • Trumpet
King Morris • Trumpet
Bill Morrison • Trumpet
David Morrison • Trumpet
Stacey Morrison • Trumpet
Brad Motter • Trumpet
John Mottet • Trumpet
John Munson • Trumpet
Ted Murdock • Trumpet
Pat Mulligan • Trumpet
Bob Mustol • Trumpet
Catherine Murtaugh • Trumpet
Kathy Murtaugh • Trumpet
Sabrina Muyskins • Trumpet
Byron Myhre • Trumpet
Warren Naccochéz • Trumpet
John Neblett • Trumpet
Marv Nelson • Trumpet
Jim New • Trumpet
Archie Newall • Trumpet
Wesley Nicholas • Trumpet
Steve Nicklas • Trumpet
Barry Nitikman • Trumpet
Jim Norman • Trumpet
Dona Norris • Trumpet
Boris Noss • Trumpet
John Noxon • Trombone
Scott Nygard • Trumpet
Bob O'Donnell • Trumpet
Mike O'Hern • Trumpet
Peter Olson • Trumpet
David O'Neill • Trumpet • unknown number of lessons
Andy Omdahl • Trumpet
Bill Ortiz • Trumpet
Gary Pack • Trumpet
Brian Padilla • Trumpet
Ezra Palmer • Trumpet •
Dave Palombo • Trumpet
George Pandis • Trumpet
Jon Papenbrook • Trumpet
Bernie Parsons • Trumpet
Jim Pastore • Trumpet
Jim Paulson • Trumpet
Mike Paulson • Trumpet
Lorenzo Perez • Trumpet
Bob Perino • Trumpet
Mike Phillippe • Trumpet
David Phillips • Trumpet
Herb Phillips • Trumpet
Jim Phillips • Trumpet
Brent Pierce • Trumpet
Carter Pierce Trumpet
Steve Pierce • Trumpet
Winston Pierce • Trumpet
Steve Pikal • Trumpet
Lorenzo Perez • Trumpet
Kathy ? • Trumpet
Mike Phillippe • Trumpet
Steve Pittman • Trumpet
Chris Platt • Trumpet
? Poland • Trumpet
Howard Polley • Trumpet
Ray Poncin • Trumpet
Patti Porter • Trumpet
Mark Postor • Trumpet
Dave Powell • Trumpet
Terry Powell • Trumpet
Dave Primac • Trumpet
Garner Pruitt • Trumpet
Jon Pugh • Trumpet
Paul Pugh • Trumpet
Jeff Purtle • Trumpet
Larry Pyatt • Trumpet
Dan Quick • Trumpet
Mark Rabuchin • Trumpet
Jean-Pierre Ramirez • Trumpet
Keith Raskin • Trumpet
Mark Rassmasson • Trumpet
Kevin Rauscher • Trumpet
Dan Reed • Trumpet
Howard Reginald • Trumpet
Steve Rentschler • Trumpet
Bill Resch • Trumpet
Kevin Rescher • Trumpet
Jeff Reynolds • Trumpet
John Rialson • Trumpet
Gerry Rice • Trumpet
Mike Rice • Trumpet
Ronald Ricketts • Trombone
Laurent Rieu • Trumpet
Bob Rinck, Jr. • Trumpet
Bob Rithaler • Trumpet
Jon Ruff • Trumpet
Earl A. Rogers • Trumpet
Jim Rogers • Trumpet
David R. Roberts • Trombone
Ignacio Rodriguez • Trumpet
Ray Roninette • Trumpet
Virgil Rodgers • Trumpet
Earl Rogers • Trumpet
Jim Rogers • Trumpet
Kacey Rogers • French Horn
John Rosenberg • Trumpet
Andy Ross • Trumpet
Mike Rotman • Trumpet
Joe Rotunda • Trumpet
Carl Rowe • Trumpet
Dennis Royse • Trumpet
Tim Rubottom • Trumpet
Dave Ruddock • Trumpet
Bob Runnels • Trumpet
Solomon Russo • Trumpet
Eddie Rutherford • Trumpet
Bob Sakoi • Trumpet
Mike Salem • Trumpet
Chase Sandborn • Trumpet • possible and was on waiting list
Jim Saollosi • Trumpet
Fred Sautter • Trumpet
Dan Savant • Trumpet
Bernie Schneider • Trumpet
Kurt Schmidt • Trumpet
Mark Schmidt • Trumpet
Dave Schneider • Trumpet
Jean Schon • Trumpet
Andy Scott • Trumpet
Ken Scoville • Trumpet
John Seal • Trumpet
Jeff Seidel • Trumpet
Marcus Selby • Trumpet
Anatoly Selianin • Trumpet • Saratov University and friend of Timofei Dokshitzer
Vincent E. Shank • Trumpet
Don Sharp • Trumpet
Ed Sheftel • Trumpet
Mike Sheldon • Trumpet
Shigeyoshi ? • • Studied at the same time with Masashi Sugiyama
Lance Shinkle • Trumpet
Guy Shobe • Trumpet
Jerry Simon • Trumpet
James Simpson • Trumpet
Jim Sims • Trumpet
John Skinner • Trumpet
Larry Skinner • Trumpet
Susan Slaughter • Trumpet
Curt Sletten • Trumpet
Ron Smedley • Trumpet
Jeff Smiley • Trumpet • aka Mr. "Balanced Embouchure"
Burch Smith • Trumpet
Mike Smith • Trombone
Richard Smith • Trumpet
Scott Smith • Trumpet
George Souza • Trumpet and Guitar
Larry Souza • Trumpet
Robert Souza • Trumpet
Lee Sparks • Trumpet
Steve Sprouls • Trumpet
Will Spencer • Trumpet
Doug Stanley • Trumpet
Larry Stelly • Trumpet
Paul Stenstrom • Trumpet
Lowell Stevenson • Trumpet
Daniel St. Pierre • Trumpet
Vern Stracener • Trumpet
Vern Strasner • Trumpet
Bob Staup • Trumpet
Ed Steele • Trumpet
Lester Stehmier • Trumpet
Richard Stehmeir • Trumpet
Melissa Steinbock • Trumpet
Larry Stelly • Trumpet
Paul Stenstrom • Trumpet
Mike Stergis • Trumpet
Lowell Stevenson • Trumpet
Don Stillo • Trumpet
Larry Stone • Trumpet
Curt Stout • Trumpet
Howard Struble • Trumpet
Walt Stuart • Trumpet
Masashi Sugiyama • Trumpet
Tim Sullivan • Trumpet
Chazz Sutton • Trumpet
Greg Szabo • Trumpet
Ernie Tack • Trombone • Played in The Tonight Show Band
Jeff Taylor • Trumpet
Roger Ternes • Trumpet
Jim Thacker • Trumpet
Scott Theriac • Trumpet
Phil Thompson • Trumpet
Tye Trimpey • Trumpet
Joe Triscari • Trumpet
John Trombetta • Trumpet
Barry Trop • Trumpet
Steven Trop • Trombone
Damon Trujillo • Trumpet
Nancy Tucker • Trumpet
Henry R. "Hank" Uhland •
David Umstead • Trumpet
Gerald Upcraft • Trumpet
Gary Urwin • Trumpet
Mark Van Cleave • Trumpet
Bob Valle • Trumpet
Duane Vallejos • Trumpet
Jim Valves • Trumpet • aka Jim Weight
John Van Slyke • Trumpet
Daniel Ventura • Trumpet
Ron Vermillion • Trumpet
Mike Villegas • Trumpet
Marie Virgillio • Trumpet
Paul Wadenius • Trumpet
Roger Wagner • Trumpet
John Wagness • Trumpet
Robert Waldron • Trumpet
Gene Waller • Trumpet
John Wallwork • Trumpet
John Walters • Trumpet
Steve Watkins • Trumpet
Jerry Wechter • Trumpet
Jim Weight • Trumpet
Joe Wein • Trumpet
Andy Weiner • Trumpet
Cathy Weir • Trumpet
Kathy Weir • Trumpet
Pixie Weir • Trumpet
Tim Wendt • • March 1992
Grey Wes • Trumpet
Dave Westerskov • Trumpet
Roy Wiegand • Trombone
Hal Willenborg • Trumpet
Bryan Williams • Trumpet
Don Williams • Trumpet
Ron Williams • Trombone
Scott Williams • Trumpet
Gene Wing • Trumpet
Bryan Williams • Trumpet
Scott Williams • Trumpet
Tracy Williams • Trumpet • from Salt Lake City, UT ?
Jerri Wolfe • Trumpet
Mike Wyly • Trumpet
Richard York • Trumpet
Paul Witt • Trumpet
Cindy Wood • Trumpet
Roger L. Wood • Trumpet
Craig Woods • Trumpet
Scott Wright • Trumpet
Mike Wyly • Trumpet
Steve Ybarra • Trumpet
Al Zansler • Trumpet
Bob Zattola • Trumpet • New York
Tom Zdimal • Trumpet
