List of Berklee College of Music alumni
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The following is a list of notable alumni of Berklee College of Music. Members of this list have attended Berklee for at least one semester or summer program (no honorary degrees) and are notable in their respective field in the music industry. Some list members may have achieved notability in the entertainment industry unrelated to music, or may be notable for achievements not related to music or entertainment.
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* Designates did not complete degree/diploma program.
[edit] A
- John Abercrombie (1967)[1]
- Toshiko Akiyoshi (1959)[1]
- Mige Amour (1990) of HIM [1]
- Mulatu Astatke
- Pedro Aznar
- [[Butch Axsmith
[edit] B
- Victor Bailey (1979)[1]
- Richie Beirach*
- Bryan Beller (1993)
- Marco Benevento (1999)
- Jason Bittner
- Cindy Blackman (1980)[1]
- John Blackwell (1995)[1]
- Tracy Bonham (1989)[1]
- Bobby Borg
- Libbi Bosworth (early 1990s) [2]
- Dan Bowden (1985)[1]
- Alan Broadbent (1969)[1]
- Meredith Brooks
- Bill Brown (1991)
- Gary Burton (1962)[1]
[edit] C
- Will Calhoun
- Terri Lyne Carrington (1983)[1]
- Cyrus Chestnut (1985)[1]
- Chiara Civello (2000)[1]
- Alf Clausen (1966)[1]
- Les Claypool (undefined, possible drop out/transfer)
- Bruce Cockburn (1965)[1]
- Vinnie Colaiuta (1975)[1]
- Paula Cole (1990)[1]
- Rivers Cuomo of Weezer[1]
[edit] D
- Gavin DeGraw (1998)*
- John DeServio of Black Label Society (1988)[1]
- Al Di Meola (1974)*[1]
- Casey Driessen
- Adam Dutkiewicz-Killswitch Engage [1]
[edit] E
- Rushad Eggleston (2003)
- Eru
- Ehsaan Noorani
- Booker Ervin*[1]
- Melissa Etheridge* (1980)[1] Returned to receive honorary doctorate 2006
- Kevin Eubanks (1979)[1]
[edit] F
- Donald Fagen (1965)*[1]
- Bill Frisell (1977)[1]
[edit] G
- Reeves Gabrels (1980)
- Albhy Galuten (1968)[1]
- Mick Goodrick (1967)[1]
- Juan Luis Guerra (1982)[1]
- Joe Guese of The Click Five (2004) [1]
- German Giordano (1985)[1]
- Peter Garrett of Midnight Oil (1973) [1]
[edit] H
- Steve Hass(1996)
- Mekaal Hasan (Guitarist, Producer)
- Stuart Hamm*
- Jan Hammer (1969)[1]
- Roy Hargrove (1989)*[1]
- Donald Harrison (1983)[1]
- Antonio Hart (1991)[1]
- Juliana Hatfield (1990)[1]
- Lalah Hathaway (1994)[1]
- Norihiko Hibino (1997)
- Kevin Henry
- Jimmy Herring
- Bruce Hornsby (1974)[1]
- Mike Hall, Former guitarist for heavy metal band the Killer Dwarfs
- Steve Hunt
[edit] J
- Keith Jarrett (1963)*[1]
- Ingrid Jensen (1989)*[1]
- Quincy Jones (1951)*[1]
[edit] K
- Joseph Koo
- Diana Krall (1983)[1]
- Joey Kramer of Aerosmith (1971)[1]
[edit] L
- Leah LaBelle
- Abe Laboriel (1972)[1]
- David Laganella (1994)[1]
- Patty Larkin (1974)[1]
- Hal Lester (1978)[1]
- Chuck Loeb (1976)[1]
- Joe Lovano (1972)[1]
[edit] M
- Natalie Maines (1995)* of The Dixie Chicks[1]
- Aimee Mann of 'Til Tuesday(1980)*[1]
- Eddie Manion (1970s) [3]
- Arif Mardin (1961)[1]
- Charlie Mariano (1951)[1]
- Eric Marienthal (1979)[1]
- Clair Marlo (1980)* aka Clara Veseliza[1]
- Branford Marsalis (1980)[1]
- Delfeayo Marsalis (1989)[1]
- Corrinne May (1998)
- John Mayer (1998)[1]
- Ethan Mentzer of The Click Five
- Sebastian Arocha Morton Rocasound
- Javier Martínez Maya (2007)
- Rale Micic (1999)
- Rob Mounsey (1975)[1]
- George Mraz (1970)[1]
- John Myung* of Dream Theater[4]
[edit] N
- Richard Niles (1975)
- A J Nester (1987)
[edit] O
- Chris Opperman (2000) composer
- Tim "Ripper" Owens of Iced Earth,Judas Priest
- Jerry "Only" Ciafia of The Misfits
[edit] P
- Trey Parker co-creator of the popular animated series South Park
- Kyle Patrick of The Click Five
- Chris Pennie of The Dillinger Escape Plan and Coheed and Cambria
- Danilo Perez (1988)[1]
- John Petrucci* of Dream Theater[4]
- Al Pitrelli* of Trans-Siberian Orchestra
- Herb Pomeroy*[1]
- Mike Portnoy* of Dream Theater[4]
- Thomas Pridgen* of The Mars Volta
[edit] R
- Johnny Ramone of The Ramones
- Emily Remler (1975)*[1]
- Ben Romans of The Click Five
- Wallace Roney (1981)*[1]
- Kurt Rosenwinkel (1990)*[1]
- J. R. Rotem*[1]
- Matt Rubano[2]
- Ed Roland of Collective Soul
- AJ Rafael, YouTube performer. (2009)
[edit] S
- Raghav Sachar
- Antonio Sanchez
- Gerard Salonga
- Ximena Sariñana (2003)
- John Scofield (1973)[1]
- Lara M. Schwartz (1991)
- Sonny Sharrock (1962)[5]
- Derek Sherinian* (1984)
- Howard Shore (1969)[1]
- Ryan Shore (1996)[6]
- Alan Silvestri
- Andys Skordis (1983) [1]
- Allan Slutsky (1978)[7]
- Brendon Small (1997)[8]
- Marvin Smith (1981)[1]
- Steve Smith (1976)[1]
- Luciana Souza (1992)[1]
- Esperanza Spalding
- Billy Squier* [3]
- Mike Stern (1975)[1]
- Avner Strauss (1977)[1]
- Tierney Sutton (1987)[1]
[edit] T
- Susan Tedeschi (1991)[1]
- Jacky Terrasson (1986)[1]
- Giorgos Theofanous
- Evridiki (Theokleous) [1]
- Brian Tichy of Slash's Snakepit (1986)[1]
- Ian Thornley of Big Wreck
- Meghan Toohey (1998)[1]
- Millo Torres[1]
- Nestor Torres (1973)[1]
- Brian Transeau* (1990)[1]
- Mark Turner* (1990)[1]
[edit] U
- Hiromi Uehara (2003)[9]
[edit] V
- Steve Vai (1979)*[1]
- Martin Valihora [1]
[edit] W
- Eric Wainaina (musician)
- Hiroshi Watanabe
- Sadao Watanabe (1965)[1]
- Ernie Watts (1966)[1]
- Jeff "Tain" Watts (1981)[1]
- Michael Weiss (1974)[1]
- Gillian Welch (1992)[1]
- Kenny Werner (1968)[1]
- Mark Whitfield (1987)[1]
- Brad Whitford of Aerosmith (1971)[1]
- Lee Hom Wang
[edit] Y
[edit] Z
- Joe Zawinul (1959)[1]
- Joey Zehr of The Click Five
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[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq "Prominent Berklee Alumni". Berklee College of Music website. http://alumni.berklee.edu/prominent_alumni.php. Retrieved on 2007-01-11.
- ^ Best of Austin Country Showcase, Austin City Limits, 1997
- ^ www.southsidejohnny.com
- ^ a b c "John Myung". Yamaha Musical Instruments & ProAudio Equipment. http://www.yamaha-europe.com/yamaha_europe/uk/service/010_artist/artists_guitars/john_myung/index.html. Retrieved on 2007-01-14.
- ^ Ratliff, Ben. "Excerpts from an Interview with Sonny Sharrock". http://www.joemcphee.com/jny/sharrock/ratliff89.html. Retrieved on 2007-01-14.
- ^ "Alumni Notes - Ryan Shore '96". http://www.berklee.edu/bt/173/la_news.html.
- ^ "Alumni Profile - Allan Slutsky '78". Berklee College of Music website. http://www.berklee.edu/bt/143/slutsky_profile.html. Retrieved on 2007-12-14.
- ^ Glasser, Larissa (2006-08-08). "The Cartoon Network goes heavy metal". The Phoenix. http://thephoenix.com/article_ektid18997.aspx. Retrieved on 2007-01-14.
- ^ "Press Hits 2003". Berklee College of Music. http://www.berklee.edu/news/in_the_news/2003.html. Retrieved on 2007-08-05.
