Recorded April 2024

Colleen Clark earned a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of North Texas and after living in NYC for many years, she’s now an Assistant Professor of Jazz at the University of South Carolina. 

In addition to her role at USC, Colleen has several musical projects and the recent album with her band Alliance received a 4 star review in Downbeat. She is also the founder and artistic director of USC’s Jazz Girls Day.

Links:

• colleendrums.com
• Instagram
• Alliance
• Jazz Girls Day
• Gordon Stout
• Good Hands Drum Shop
• Steve Maxwell Drums
• Frank Pepe
• Sally's Apizza

The music featured in the episode is the song Wingspan off of Alliance's latest album.

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The drum intro is from Charles Ruggiero's Loop Loft sample pack.

Thank you to Bart over at the Drum History podcast for his technical advice and help getting this podcast started.