Piano
Dan is the leader and founder of West Coast Standard. He scored and arranges all the material the played by the group. He has a wealth of experience in composition, arranging and orchestration.
Some of Dan's writing credits include:
Orchestrator/Composer for the 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th CableAce Awards (TNT); Composer of "Rock the Pond" (Disney); Orchestrator for the Paula Poundstone Show; Composed, Orchestrated and Produced the soundtrack for Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament; Staff Orchestrator, Hour Of Power TV Show (Independent).
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Vocals
West Coast Standard is proud to have Jill as a member and of the group. Her wonderful style and vocal artistry is simply a joy to listen to.
Jill has many credits to her name including numerous stage, TV and film projects. Aside from being the leader of Live From Earth, a popular Pat Benatar revival band, she also works with many youth organizations including Jaxx Theatricals.
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Drums
Aside from being a world class percussionist, Mike is a sought after performer, clinician and instructor. He has numerous publications to his credit and is regularly featured in Modern Drummer magazine.
Mike's performance credits include clinics and concerts with the jazz-classical quartet Free Flight, Wilson Phillips, Diane Reeves, The Los Angeles Philharmonic, Steve Allen, Nils Lofgren, Regis Philbin, Susan Lucci, and Ben Vereen. Just to name a few!
He even designed a revolutionary heelless bass drum pedal manufactured and sold by DW.
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Bass
Dave is a true talent and about the nicest guy you'll ever meet! His bass playing, both acoustic and electric, are both creative and technically masterful.
Dave is also an accomplished composer and producer with many album credits to his hame. He also has his own solo albums and singles.
As well as playing for numerous artists, bands and studio work, Dave is also the bass player for Roger Hodgson of Supertramp. Dave has toured the world with Roger over the last decade.
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Saxophone/Reeds
Marcus Wilcher is an accomplished musician and educator. He has received multiple accolades for his work including an ASCAP Young Composer Award and commissions from the New York Youth Symphony Organization and Mt. San Antonio College. A graduate of the doctoral jazz studies program at the University of Texas-Austin, Wilcher holds academic positions at two California colleges and maintains an active performance profile throughout Southern California. The Blacklist is a project that exists through collaboration with his long-time friend and percussionist Terrance McDaniel.
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