The trio:
Walt Wagner has performed with Jay Leno, Bob Hope, George Burns, Lily Tomlin, Roberta Flack, Sammy Davis, Jr., Bob Newhart, and as pianist-conductor for Peggy Lee. He has played extensively at Sun Valley, Idaho, was featured for two years at the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, and recently concluded a 20-year engagement at Seattle's famed Canlis.
Dan Dean, bassist, has performed and recorded with the some of the world's finest musicians, including: Shelly Manne, Howard Roberts, B.B. King, Eddie Harris, Tom Scott, Dave Grusin, Don Grusin, Ernie Watts, the Seattle Symphony, Seattle Opera, Freddie Hubbard, Bill Mays, and Della Reese.
Ben Smith was the drummer for the legendary rock band Heart, and has worked live and in studio with notable artists including: Taj Mahal, Cyndi Lauper, Deniece Williams, Peter Frampton, Nancy Wilson, Ernestine Anderson, Kenny G, and Phoebe Snow.