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Jerry Steinholtz (percussion)

MINIMAL BIOGRAPHY:

Very good percussionist, Jerry Steinholtz appears in great albums. He was on July 29th, 1937. He was part of the live bands of Diana Ross (two live albums recorded with her), Lee Ritenour and Four Tops, among others.

Apart from playing in albums, he was also a percussion teacher at the LAMA College for Music Professionals in Pasadena.

Jerry Steinholtz passed away on December 7th, 2013.


DIANA ROSS BAND


This was the live band for Diana Ross in 1973:

DIANA ROSS BAND #?
1973
Diana Ross
vocals
Greg Poree
guitar
Pepito Hernandez
bass
Marty Harris
piano
Jerry Steinholtz
percussion
Gene Pello
drums
Gil Askey
conductor
+
Devastating Affair
backing vocals
Nat Brandwynne Orchestra
orchestra

A live album was released in 1974, Diana Ross live at Caesar´s Palace.

This was the live band for Diana Ross in September 1976:

DIANA ROSS BAND #?
1976
Diana Ross
vocals
Gil Askey
musical director
John Collins
guitar
Louis Spears
bass
Marty Harris
piano
Greg Wright
keyboards
Jerry Steinholtz
percussion
Gene Pello
drums
+
Brenda Jones
backing vocals, as The Jones Girls
Shirley Jones
backing vocals, as The Jones Girls
Valorie Jones
backing vocals, as The Jones Girls

A double live album was released in 1976, An evening with Diana Ross.


   BANDS AND SELECTED RECORDINGS:

BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
Four Tops   
Other info on members of Four Tops (I know up to 10 members)
To be covered (1):Danny Wilensky
Not enough info (8):Renaldo Benson, Abdul Fakir, Ronnie McNeir, Lawrence Payton, Roquel Payton, Theo Peoples, George Rountree, Levi Stubbs
Lee Ritenour Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • First course - Lee Ritenour (1976)

    • Members: Lee Ritenour + Dave Grusin, Patrice Rushen, Tom Scott, Ernie Watts (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Guests: Chuck Findley, Ed Greene, Louis Johnson, Harvey Mason, Larry Nash, Michael Omartian, Jerry Peters, Chuck Rainey, Ian Underwood (RIP: Jerome Richardson, Frank Rosolino)
    • Technical: Vic Anesini, Doug Sax, Al Schmitt
    1 COMPILATIONS:
  • Best of Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour (1980)

    • Members: Lee Ritenour + David Foster, Dave Grusin, Patrice Rushen, Tom Scott, Ernie Watts (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Guests: Dennis Budimir, Bill Champlin, Victor Feldman, Chuck Findley, Anthony Jackson, Alphonso Johnson, Louis Johnson, Harvey Mason, Jerry Peters, Chuck Rainey
    Other info on members of Lee Ritenour Band (I know up to 36 members)
    Already covered (1):Carlos Vega
    To be covered (34):Alex Acuna, John Beasley, David Benoit, Dave Boruff, Alan Broadbent, Brian Bromberg, Vinnie Colaiuta, Melvin Davis, Nathan East, Sonny Emory, Tim Feehan, Barnaby Finch, Steve Forman, David Foster, Dave Grusin, Don Grusin, Jimmy Johnson, Hilary Jones, Abraham Laboriel, Tim Landers, Ivan Lins, Eric Marienthal, John Massaro, Gary Novak, Phil Perry,... up to 34 musicians.
    Diana Ross Band  2 RECORDINGS:
  • Live at Caesars Palace - Diana Ross (May 1974) (LIVE)

    • Members: Diana Ross + Gil Askey, Pepito Hernandez, Gene Pello, Greg Poree (RIP: Marty Harris, Jerry Steinholtz)
  • An Evening with Diana Ross - Diana Ross (January 1977) (LIVE)

    • Members: Diana Ross + Brenda Jones, Shirley Jones, Gene Pello, Louis Spears (RIP: John Collins, Marty Harris, Valorie Jones, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Guests: Gregg Wright
    Other info on members of Diana Ross Band (I know up to 43 members)
    To be covered (42):Gil Askey, Phil Baker, Gerry Brown, Kevin Chokan, John Collins, Steve Crum, Julie Delgado, Walt Fowler, Richie Garcia, Marty Harris, Pepito Hernandez, Brenda Jones, Shirley Jones, Valorie Jones, Lynn Keller, Lynda Laurence, Moyes Lucas, Peter Magadini, Alec Milstein, George Mitchell, John Osborne, Scherrie Payne, Gene Pello, Mark Pender, Valerie Pinkston-Mayo,... up to 42 musicians.
    Jerry Steinholtz Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Method of playing conga drum - Jerry Steinholtz ( - )


  •    SOME SESSIONS:

    BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
    Paul Cacia Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • The Opening act - Paul Cacia (2003)

    • Members: Paul Cacia
    • Guests: Albert Aarons, Bobby Bryant, Glenn Ferris, Gary Grant, Alan Kaplan, Reggie McBride, Victor Pantoja, Ben Schultz, Maurice Spears, Charles Veal, Randy Waldman (RIP: Dorothy Ashby, Ben Benay, Don Myrick, Jerry Steinholtz, Grover Washington Jr)
    • Technical: (RIP: Rick Smith)
    Other info on members of Paul Cacia Group (I know up to 1 members)
    To be covered (1):Paul Cacia
    Carpenters  2 RECORDINGS:
  • Passage - Carpenters (September 1977)

    • Members: Richard Carpenter (RIP: Karen Carpenter, Tony Peluso)
    • Guests: Joe Osborn + Bobby Bruce, Earl Dumler, King Errisson, Jay Graydon, Ed Greene, Tom Hensley, Jackie Kelso, Peter Knight, Gayle Levant, David Luell, Jay Dee Maness, Kurt McGettrick, Larry Muhoberac, Ray Parker, Lee Ritenour, Leon Russell, Tom Scott, Julia Tillman Waters, Ron Tutt, Tommy Vig, Maxine Willard Waters, Carlena Williams (RIP: Vince Charles, Pete Jolly, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Technical: Bernie Grundman (RIP: Roger Young)
  • Made in America - Carpenters (June 1981)

    • Members: Richard Carpenter (RIP: Karen Carpenter, Tony Peluso)
    • Guests: Joe Osborn + Dennis Budimir, Paulinho Da Costa, Carolyn Dennis, Earl Dumler, James Getzoff, Ron Hicklin, Peter Knight, Gayle Levant, Jay Dee Maness, Tim May, Paul Riser, John Robinson, Tom Scott, Stephanie Spruill, Fred Tackett, Ron Tutt, Ian Underwood, Gerald Vinci, Maxine Willard Waters (RIP: Larrie Londin, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Technical: Bernie Grundman (RIP: Roger Young)
    Other info on members of Carpenters (I know up to 9 members)
    To be covered (9):Karen Carpenter, Richard Carpenter, Bob Messenger, Cubby O´Brien, Dick Palombi, Tony Peluso, Bill Sissyoev, Doug Strawn, Dan Woodhams
    Pete Christlieb Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Self portrait - Pete Christlieb (1981)

    • Members: Pete Christlieb
    • Guests: Dick Berk, Steve Huffsteter, Lou Levy, Joe Porcaro (RIP: Nick Ceroli, Warne Marsh, Mike Melvoin, Jerry Steinholtz)
    Other info on members of Pete Christlieb Group (I know up to 1 members)
    To be covered (1):Pete Christlieb
    Teddy Edwards Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Feelin´s - Teddy Edwards (1974)

    • Members: (RIP: Teddy Edwards)
    • Guests: (RIP: Ray Brown, Frank Butler, Conte Candoli, Dolo Coker, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Comments: Recorded in March 1974.
    Other info on members of Teddy Edwards Group (I know up to 1 members)
    To be covered (1):Teddy Edwards
    Bruce Eskovitz  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Bruce Eskovitz - Bruce Eskovitz (2007)

    • Guests: Rick Baptist, Jerry Peterson, Ralph Rickert, David Woodford (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Technical: Ron McMaster
    Manfredo Fest  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Manifestations - Manfredo Fest (1978)

    • Members: (RIP: Manfredo Fest)
    • Guests: Oscar Brashear, Laudir De Oliveira, Victor Feldman, Jay Graydon, William Green, Jerry Hey, Jim Hughart, Fred Jackson, Abraham Laboriel, Tim May, Jerry Peters, Lee Ritenour, Maurice Spears (RIP: Oscar Castro-Neves, Claudio Slon, Jerry Steinholtz)
    Michael Franks Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • The Art of tea - Michael Franks (1976)

  • 1 COMPILATIONS:
  • The Dream 1973-2011 - Michael Franks (April 2012)

    • Members: Michael Franks + Jay Anderson, Manolo Badrena, Charles Blenzig, Mark Egan, Gil Goldstein, Chris Hunter, Chuck Loeb, David Mann, Veronica Nunn
    • Guests: Alex Acuna, Ray Armando, Jay Azzolina, Dave Bargeron, Kenny Barron, Rubens Bassini, John Beasley, Dennis Belfield, Max Bennett, Randy Brecker, Bobby Bruce, Robbie Buchanan, Tony Buchanan, Herb Bushler, Larry Carlton, Joe Caro, Clifford Carter, Ron Carter, Lenny Castro, Francisco Centeno, Gene Cipriano, John Clark, Greg Cohen, Vinnie Colaiuta, Luis Conte, Paulinho Da Costa, Eddie Daniels, Eumir Deodato, Brian Dunne, Jimmy Earl, Peter Erskine, Sue Evans, Jon Faddis, Buzzy Feiten, Wilton Felder, Lawrence Feldman, Russell Ferrante, Sammy Figueroa, Andre Fischer, Michael Fisher, Laurie Frink, Steve Gadd, Claude Gaudette, Eddie Gomez, Jim Gordon, Ed Greene, Lani Groves, Wolfgang Haffner, Tim Hagens, Omar Hakim, John Hall, Hilda Harris, Jimmy Haslip, Jerry Hey, Steve Hopes, Bunny Hull, Paul Humphrey, Jim Hynes, Paul Jackson, Neil Jason, Bashiri Johnson, Birch Johnson, Marc Johnson, Carol Kaye, William Kennedy, Steve Khan, Billy Kilson, Dave Koz, Abraham Laboriel, Michael Landau, Will Lee, Yvonne Lewis, Jeff Lorber, Romero Lubambo, Bobby Lyle, Mike Mainieri, Bob Malach, Eric Marienthal, Phil Markowitz, Jerry Marotta, Rick Marotta, Ullanda McCullough, Marcus Miller, Bob Millikan, Alec Milstein, Bob Mintzer, Jeff Mironov, Nicky Moroch, Michael Mossman, Rob Mounsey, Larry Muhoberac, Andy Muson, Andy Newmark, Keith O´Quinn, Claus Ogerman, Rafael Padilla, David Paich, Chris Palmaro, Chris Parker, Dean Parks, John Patitucci, Shawn Pelton, Leon Pendarvis, Bucky Pizzarelli, Flora Purim, Pat Rebillot, Ben Riley, John Robinson, Roger Rosenberg, Brenda Russell, Marc Russo, Joe Sample, David Sanborn, Tom Scott, Louie Shelton, Ken Shroyer, Alex Sipiagin, Andy Snitzer, Lew Soloff, David Spinozza, Marvin Stamm, Maeretha Stewart, Hamish Stuart, Neil Stubenhaus, Bette Sussman, Tony Terran, Michael Thompson, David Tofani, John Tropea, Nana Vasconcelos, Wendy Waldman, Freddie Washington, Chauncey Welsch, Kirk Whalum, Buddy Williams, Larry Williams, Rick Zunigar (RIP: Don Alias, Michael Brecker, Hiram Bullock, Larry Bunker, Kacey Cisyk, Renee Diggs, Eric Gale, Paul Griffin, Don Grolnick, John Guerin, Larry Hoppen, Ralph MacDonald, Hugh McCracken, Ollie Mitchell, Wayne Pedzwater, Bud Shank, Jerry Steinholtz, Tommy Tedesco, Lloyd Ulyate, Randy VanWarmer)
    • Producer: Walter Becker, Tommy LiPuma
    • Comments: 5CD boxset.
    Other info on members of Michael Franks Band (I know up to 20 members)
    To be covered (20):Jay Anderson, Manolo Badrena, Charles Blenzig, Cafe, Sean Conly, Lionel Cordew, Willard Dyson, Mark Egan, Alex Foster, Michael Franks, Gil Goldstein, Danny Gottlieb, Robin Gould, Chris Hunter, Chuck Loeb, David Mann, Veronica Nunn, Roger Squitero, Ross Traut, Roberto Vally
    Gene Harris Group  2 RECORDINGS:
  • Nexus - Gene Harris (1975)

    • Members: (RIP: Gene Harris)
    • Guests: Mike Altschul, George Bohanon, Lani Groves, John Lehman, Chuck Rainey, Lee Ritenour, Julia Tillman Waters, Charles Veal, Maxine Willard Waters (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Producer: Jerry Peters (RIP: Keg Johnson)
    • Comments: Recorded in May and June 1976.
  • Tone tantrum - Gene Harris (1977)

    • Members: (RIP: Gene Harris)
    • Guests: Harry Bluestone, Denyse Buffum, Leon Ndugu Chancler, Assa Drori, Earl Dumler, Venetta Fields, Ronald Folsom, Anthony Jackson, Dennis Karmazyn, Harvey Mason, Al McKay, Robert ´Pops´ Popwell, Chuck Rainey, Maurice Spears, Alvin Taylor, Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters, Verdine White, Maxine Willard Waters, Deniece Williams, Ken Yerke (RIP: Dorothy Ashby, Donald Byrd, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Producer: Jerry Peters
    • Comments: Recorded from March to May 1977.
    Other info on members of Gene Harris Group (I know up to 4 members)
    To be covered (2):Martin Drew, Jim Mullen
    Not enough info (2):Andy Cleyndert, Gene Harris
    Dan Hicks Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • It happened one bite - Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks (1978)

    • Members: Sid Page
    • Guests: Michael Franks, John Girton, Clarence McDonald, John Pisano, Lyle Ritz (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    Other info on members of Dan Hicks Band (I know up to 6 members)
    To be covered (1):Sid Page
    Not enough info (5):Alex Baum, Dan Hicks, Lynne Hughes, Paul Maylin, Fingers Shoop
    Phyllis Hyman Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Phyllis Hyman - Phyllis Hyman (1977)

    • Members: (RIP: Hiram Bullock)
    • Guests: Maxi Anderson, Errol ´Crusher´ Bennett, Carla Benson, Evette Benton, Scott Edwards, Jim Gilstrap, Onaje Allan Gumbs, Barbara Ingram, Anthony Jackson, Virgil Jones, Steve Jordan, Will Lee, John Lehman, Victor Lewis, Reggie Lucas, Harvey Mason, Sidney Muldrow, Andy Newmark, Jerry Peters, Greg Poree, Raymond Lee Pounds, Janice Robinson, Charles Sullivan, Charles Veal, Nathan Watts (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz, Larry Washington)
    • Producer: Larry Alexander
    • Technical: (RIP: Jack Richardson)
    1 COMPILATIONS:
  • The Legacy of Phyllis Hyman - Phyllis Hyman (1996)

    • Members: (RIP: Phyllis Hyman)
    • Guests: Tawatha Agee, Maxi Anderson, John Barnes, Art Baron, Gary Bartz, Carla Benson, Evette Benton, Michael Boddicker, George Bohanon, Sonny Burke, Tony Coleman, Norman Connors, Paulinho Da Costa, Krystal Davis, Nathan East, Scott Edwards, James Gadson, Jim Gilstrap, Onaje Allan Gumbs, Herbie Hancock, Marlo Henderson, Michael Henderson, Barbara Ingram, Anthony Jackson, Darryl Jackson, Randy Jackson, John Lehman, John Longo, Keith Loving, Reggie Lucas, David Luell, Bobby Lyle, Barry Manilow, Harvey Mason, Myrna Matthews, Tim May, Sid McGinnis, Earl McIntyre, Harold Minerve, James Mtume, Sidney Muldrow, Shunzo Ono, Greg Poree, Raymond Lee Pounds, Vince Prudente, Lee Ritenour, Corrado Rustici, David Sancious, Paul Shaffer, Maeretha Stewart, Charles Sullivan, Bill Summers, Julia Tillman Waters, ian Underwood, Charles Veal, David T Walker, Ed Walsh, Oren Waters, Eddie Watkins, Nathan Watts, Maxine Willard Waters, David Young (RIP: Don Alias, Bob Babbitt, Eddie ´Bongo´ Brown, Roland Chambers, Al Cohn, Mercer Ellington, Gwen Guthrie, Carter Jefferson, Jimmy Maelen, Sharon Redd, Jerry Steinholtz, Tasha Thomas, Larry Washington, Melvin Webb, Harry Whitaker, Britt Woodman)
    • Producer: Larry Alexander, Ron Dante, Jerry Peters, Narada Michael Walden
    • Technical: Don Murray, Joseph M Palmaccio, Tommy Vicari
    Other info on members of Phyllis Hyman Band (I know up to 2 members)
    To be covered (1):Hiram Bullock
    Not enough info (1):Phyllis Hyman
    Gladys Knight & The Pips  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Still together - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1977)

    • Members: (RIP: Edward Patten)
    • Guests: Errol ´Crusher´ Bennett, Ken Bischel, George Devens, Gordon Edwards, Steve Gadd, Neil Jason, Al McKay, Barry Miles, Jeff Mironov, Leon Pendarvis, Jerry Peters, Pat Rebillot, Jimmy Roberts, Stephanie Spruill, Charles Veal, Fred White (RIP: Eric Gale, Jimmy Maelen, Hugh McCracken, Jerry Steinholtz, Richard Tee)
    • Producer: (RIP: Van McCoy)
    Other info on members of Gladys Knight & The Pips (I know up to 2 members)
    Not enough info (2):Gladys Knight, Edward Patten
    Abbe Lane Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Rainbows - Abbe (1980)

    • Guests: Paul Cacia, Ralph Humphrey (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Technical: Eddy Schreyer
    Pat Longo Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Chain reaction - Pat Longo And His Super Big Band (1979)

    • Guests: Pete Christlieb, Paul Humphrey, Larry McGuire, Sammy Nestico, Bill Reichenbach, Greg Smith, Dave Stone, Frank Szabo (RIP: Mike Anthony, Billy Byers, Buddy Childers, Lew McCreary, Bill Perkins, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Producer: Lincoln Mayorga
    Bob McGilpin  2 RECORDINGS:
  • Get up! - Bob McGilpin II (1979)

    • Guests: Paul Cacia, Oma Drake, Ralph Humphrey, Greg Poree, Mona Lisa Young (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
  • Bob McGilpin - Bob McGilpin (July 1980)

  • The Middlebrooks Musical Ensemble (& Pick-Up Band)  1 RECORDINGS:
  • The Middlebrooks Musical Ensemble (& Pick-Up Band) - The Middlebrooks Musical Ensemble (& Pick-Up Band) (1973)

    • Guests: Richard Bennett, Chuck Flores, Emory Gordy, Terry Harrington, Jay Dee Maness (RIP: Dennis St John, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Technical: (RIP: Ed Cobb)
    Jaye P Morgan Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Lately! - Jaye P Morgan (2005)

    • Guests: Peter Donald, Gene Estes, Tom Kellock, Art Rodriguez (RIP: Henry Davis, Stan Levey, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Technical: James Mooney, Wally Traugott
    • Comments: Recorded in 1983, but unreleased until 2005.
    Other info on members of Jaye P Morgan Group (I know up to 1 members)
    Not enough info (1):Jaye P Morgan
    Sam Most Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Flute talk - Sam Most with Joe Farrell (1979)

    • Members: Joe Farrell (RIP: Sam Most)
    • Guests: Bob Magnusson, Roy McCurdy, Mike Wofford (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    Other info on members of Sam Most Group (I know up to 1 members)
    To be covered (1):Sam Most
    Miles Osland  1 RECORDINGS:
  • My old Kentucky home - Miles Osland (1994)

  • Dan Sawyer Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Crossover - Dan Sawyer (1979)

  • Jimmy Stewart Group  1 COMPILATIONS:
  • Memorabilia - Jimmy Stewart (October 1997)

    • Members: Jimmy Stewart
    • Guests: David Benoit, Don Grusin, Louis Kabok, Don Menza, Bob Morin, Robert ´Pops´ Popwell (RIP: Nick Ceroli, Joel DiBartolo, Earl Palmer, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Comments: Compilation with unreleased tracks.
    Other info on members of Jimmy Stewart Group (I know up to 1 members)
    To be covered (1):Jimmy Stewart
    Tom Talbert Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Louisiana suite & other instrumentals - Thomas Talbert Jazz Orchestra (2007)

    • Members: (RIP: Tom Talbert)
    • Guests: John Harner, Steve Huffsteter, Harold Jones, John Leys, Andrew MacKintosh, Brian O´Connor, Bruce Paulson, Bob Summers, Frank Szabo (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Technical: James Mooney
    Other info on members of Tom Talbert Group (I know up to 1 members)
    Not enough info (1):Tom Talbert
    Dionne Warwick Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Hot! Live and otherwise - Dionne Warwick (1981)

    • Guests: Harold Alexander, Larry Byrom, Chuck Findley, Randy Goodrum, Pat Henderson, Jerry Hey, Plas Johnson, Darlene Love, Jay Dee Maness, Tim May, Randy McCormick, Dick Nash, Lee Ritenour, Tom Robb, Rick Schlosser, Tom Scott, Leland Sklar, James Stroud, Julia Tillman Waters, Ernie Watts, Maxine Willard Waters (RIP: Gene Page, Jerry Steinholtz)
    Other info on members of Dionne Warwick Band (I know up to 4 members)
    To be covered (3):Frank Gibson Jr, Eddie Marshall, Mike Nock
    Not enough info (1):Dionne Warwick
    The Wonderland Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Wonder woman - The Wonderland Band (1979)

    • Guests: Michael Boddicker, Alan Estes, Steve Forman, Leon Gaer, Clydene Jackson, Munyungo Jackson, Joel Peskin, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Bob Zimmitti (RIP: Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Technical: Brian Gardner
    • Comments: Recorded in December 1978.

    RELATED MUSICIANS:

    Jerry Steinholtz mostly worked with these musicians: (name + number of credits)
    Jerry Peters (8)
    Lee Ritenour (7)
    John Rowin (7)
    Maxine Willard Waters (7)
    Tom Scott (6)
    Julia Tillman Waters (6)
    Harvey Mason (5)
    Charles Veal (5)
    Anthony Jackson (4)
    Jay Dee Maness (4)

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