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White Elephant (band)

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The White Elephant Orchestra (1969-1972) was a jazz-rock big band made up of session and studio musicians based in New York City.

Under the direction of Mike Mainieri,[1] bandmembers included George Young, Frank Vicari, Michael Brecker, and Ronnie Cuber on saxes; Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff and Randy Brecker on trumpets; Barry Rogers and Jon Pierson on trombones; as well as Steve Gadd, Tony Levin, Malcolm MacDonald, Warren Bernhardt, Joe Beck, David Spinozza and Hugh McCracken in the rhythm section.

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