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Brian Catell (keyboard/vocals): I've played in bands most of my life and was a music major in school while attending Hartt College of Music and U-Maine (graduate). I've also had the pleasure of working with many of the finest musicians in the area. Over the years, I've worked with Coloured Rain, Harvest, Stan Catell and Friends, Eastern Standard Trio, Bill Chinnock, and performed with the Bangor Symphony Orchestra. By day, I am a piano technician and owner of Catell Piano Shop.

Scott Rapaport (tenor/alto sax, flute, clarinet, vocals): Scott studied music in New Orleans and at U-Maine. He has led his own Eastern Standard Trio for many years. He's an exceptional vocalist and instrumentalist and is currently a licensed clinical counselor in the Bangor area.

Rick Haseltine (bass and guitar): Rick adds tremendous variety to the group's sound with his jazz bass and inspired guitar work. He's worked in many successful groups throughout his career and stays busy as a private teacher of both instruments at Northern Kingdom Music in Bangor.

Michael Borja (drums): Mike is a tasty percussionist who has played in several big bands and combos, starting in his award winning High School Jazz Band and the Brian Nadeau Big Band. He's been working with Jump City Jazz ever since. Mike currently works in the auto industry which keeps him close to his passion for mechanical projects.

Brian Nadeau (trumpet/flugelhorn): Brian started his musical career very early (age 7) with the Al Corey Big Band, which is one of Maine's finest. Brian leads his own combos as well as being musical director for the Al Corey Band. Brian is busy with Northern Kingdom Music, works with music educators statewide and conducts instrumental clinics.

Jim Winters (trombone): Jim is a talented player and arranger. He has taught at U-Maine in Augusta, played on cruise ships, and arranged music on a national level. Jim also plays with the Al Corey Band and teaches privately at his home in Orono.

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