com.mu.ni.ty
Alabama
Benjamin Dixon
bdixon@faulkner.edu
Currently Unaffiliated, Montgomery, AL
Collegiate
Alaska
Joe W. Michael
jwmichael@yahoo.com
Currently Unaffiliated, Anchorage, AK
Semipro
Four Shadow, Where Have You Been (2000)
Alabama
David Brower
bhgiant3@hotmail.com
Overtone, Mesa, AZ
High School Arkansas Rick Lindsley
rick@freeindeed.org
Free Indeed,
Bentonville, AR
Semipro
California
Elaine Chao
elaine@gotspit.com
Wicki 6, San
Francisco, CA
Semipro
Joel Harris
deixis_1@hotmail.com
Speedzoo,
Mountain View, CA
Beta Phive, Santa Cruz, CA
Semipro
Gary Johnson
gjohnson@season.com
Santa Cruz, CA
Jennifer Levy
jlevy@scf.usc.edu
USC
Sirens, Los Angeles, CA
Collegiate
Chris Miller
ctmzeus@ugcs.caltech.edu
Ecphonema, Pasadena, CA
Collegiate
Jonathan Pilat
jonpilat@solace.stanford.edu
Hookslide, Mountain View, CA
Semipro
Stanford Harmonics, Insanity Laughs
Eugene Rocha
bnovp@yahoo.com
Boyz Nite
Out, Sacramento, CA
Semipro
American Vinyl, Boyz Nite Out (2001)
Bryce Ryness
bryness@usc.edu
SoCal
VoCals, Los Angeles, CA
Collegiate
SoCal VoCals, This 2 Shall Rock, 1999 (2000 BOCA Selection)
Phillip Valero
vandrpoole@aol.com
The V Basses, Cal State Fresno
Collegiate
Colorado
Mike Santos
insomniac242@hotmail.com
CSU "", Fort Collins, CO
Collegiate
Joint Sound, Joint Sound Greatest Hits
Joint Sound, You'll Love the Stuff We're Made Of
Nic Widhalm
etercion@hotmail.com
'Tangent, Fort Collins, CO
Semipro
Delaware
Alex Forte
aforte@udel.edu
Vocal
Point, Newark, DE
Collegiate
Alex Urbanik
caraway@udel.edu
Vocal
Point, Newark, DE
Collegiate
Phil Wood
philwood@udel.edu
Deltones,
Newark, DE (University of Delaware)
Collegiate
Florida
Christopher Abramson
chiefca@aol.com
Florida State University All-Night Yahtzee,
Talahassee, FL
Collegiate
Pasquale V. Palazzolo
dkdrummer1@aol.com
Dumpster Kitty, Orlando, FL
Semipro
Scott Porter
Spitz@42five.com
4:2:five, Orlando, FL
Semipro
Georgia
Dave Baumgartner
dcrulz@email.com
vocaltonic,
Atlanta, GA
Semipro
Benjy Rose
benjy@livewireworld.com
Live Wire,
Atlanta, GA
Semipro
Illinois
Paul Donnelly
boomsidhe@aol.com
Blind Man's
Bluff, Chicago, IL
Professional
Denim, Super Saucy
Blind Man's Bluff, BMB2K
Freddie Feldman
freddie@vocomotion.com
VOCOMOTION,
Evanston, IL
Owner of VOCOMOTION, Inventor of TH60 Throat Mics
Dennis Maberry
rhythmspirit@hotmail.com
Springfield, IL
Rhythmic Awareness of the Strange
Semipro
Chris Plevin
c-plevin@nwu.edu
Purple Haze,
Evanston, IL
Collegiate
Purple Haze, Hooray for Everything, 2000
Loren Shevitz
loren@shircago.com
Shircago,
Chicago, IL
Collegiate
Sean Slayback
jrslayba@midway.uchicago.edu
Voices In Your
Head, Chicago, IL (University of Chicago)
Voices In Your Head, Sesquipedalia
Collegiate
Ben Stevens
besteven@harper.uchicago.edu
University of Chicago Harmony 8, Chicago, IL
Collegiate
Harmony 8, Harmony 8: Nine
Jeff Swearington
jeff@experienceconsulting.com
Vocal Chaos, Chicago, IL
Semi-professional
Indiana
Mickey Seidenstein
mseidens@indiana.edu
Delusions of Grandeur, Bloomington, IN
Semi-Pro
Iowa
Matt Anthoney
msa@iastate.edu
The Shaggy Boys
Collegiate
The Shaggy Boys, Shagabego Groove
Mike Cyze
fifthelement@angelfire.com
The
Fifth Element, Dubuque, Iowa
Semipro
The Fifth Element, Boron
Ryan "Hoagy" Hoagland
rhoag11@aol.com
Kirkwood Community College Jazz Transit, RSVP, Cedar
Rapids, IA
Collegiate
Kansas
Jeff Smith
measurexmeasure@yahoo.com
measureXmeasure,
Kansas City, KS
Professional
measureXmeasure, Measure By Measure (1996)
measureXmeasure, We're Back (2000)
Kentucky
Michael D'Elia
michaeld_elia@hotmail.com
Unaffiliated, Murray, KY
Collegiate
Maine
Jeff Sewell
jeff@6dayweek.com
6 Day Week,
Portland, ME
Semipro
6 Day Week, Step Inside
Maryland
Daniel Bates
dbates@mbhs.edu
InToneNation,
Silver Springs, MD
High School
Charlie Meininger
gangof6@hotmail.com
Gang of Six,
Bethesda, Maryland
Semipro/High School
Gang of Six, [plus two]
Michael Reilly
mjreilly@mbhs.edu
InToneNation,
Silver Springs, MD
High School
Joseph Yoon
jyoon8@hotmail.com
3 Guys Mike,
Bethesda, MD
Semi-pro
JHU Vocal Chords, "Deep Fried Happy" (2000)
Massachusetts
Jacob "JBoS" Bush
jbos6@hotmail.com
Altavoz,
Boston, MA
Beacon 706, Boston, MA
Brandeis University's Spur of the
Moment, Zodiac Incoming (1996)
Brandeis University's Spur of the
Moment, Two Flights Up (1999)
Altavoz, unnamed project (Spring 2000)
Semipro
Ben Jackson
bjackson@fas.harvard.edu
The
Harvard Callbacks,
Cambridge, MA (Harvard University)
Callbacks, Don't Look Down (2000)
Collegiate
Oliver Libby
libby@fas.harvard.edu
Harvard LowKeys, Cambridge, MA
Collegiate
Harvard LowKeys, Such Day (2001)
Jeremy Sacco
jeremys@trellix.com
Similar
Jones, Boston, MA
Semipro
Chris Saulnier
vpsaulnier@yahoo.com
aka Pelican
Groove, Boston MA
Semi-pro
Chris Tess
chris@rarb.org
Boston, MA
I can't commit to a group right now, but I'm interested in filling in when vp is needed.
Matt Wrobel
mjw@alum.dartmouth.org
Dartmouth
Dodecaphonics, The Hyannis
Sound, Boston, MA
Collegiate/Semipro
Dartmouth Dodecaphonics, It's That Kind of
Party
Michigan
Jason Debandt
jdebandt@rc.edu
Spectrum, Rochester, MI
Collegiate
Matthew Miller
mmiller@rc.edu
Spectrum, Rochester, MI
Collegiate
Missouri
Chris Lowry
b1976@truman.edu
Truman State University True Men,
Kirksville/Washington, MO
Nebraska
Heath Darveau
crazysoundvp@netscape.net
Chadron, NE
Semipro
New York
Matthew Beale
mixonic@synitech.com
Unaffiliated, Ithaca, NY
Collegiate
Warren Bloom
TheEar@bigfoot.com
A yet-unnamed sextet, New York, NY
Semipro
Doo Wa Zoo, Singsation! 1998 (1999)
The Hyannis Sound, On the Beach (1999)
The Hyannis Sound, Talk About It (1997)
Spur of the Moment, Cantaloupe (1995)
Geoffrey Chadwick
roadpie4u@aol.com
Combustible Cookie Dough, Niskayuna, NY
Collegiate
John Chaneski
chaneski@aol.com
Sonar, New York, NY
Semipro
Edward Chung
ed@duwende.com
Duwende, New
York, NY
Semipro
Duwende, Sister Carmencita - CD Single
Mike Dietlein
phonzie@nycap.rr.com
Combustible Cookie Dough, Niskayuna, NY
Collegiate
Derick Eng
de001h@mail.rochester.edu
Rochester Yellowjackets,
Rochester, NY
Collegiate
Rochester Yellowjackets, Common Time (2000)
Stefan Kaczmarek
jkaczmar@wso.williams.edu
Good
Question, Albany, NY
Collegiate
Michael Kanevsky
mk2003@cnsvax.albany.edu
Earth
Tones, Albany, NY
Collegiate/Semipro
Earth Tones, Debut? We Don't Even Know You! Ian Koff
ik009j@mail.rochester.edu
University of
Rochester Yellowjackets, Rochester, NY
Collegiate
University of Rochester Yellowjackets, Darwin's Gambit
(2001)
David Pleasant
nowgriot1@aol.com
Riddimathon!,
Brooklyn, NY
Professional
Jonathan Spring
jes141@columbia.edu
Columbia
Clefhangers, High
Bias, New York, NY
Collegiate
Columbia Clefhangers, "Abandoned Studio"
Mike Stevens
mls62@cornell.edu
Cornell
University Key Elements, Ithaca, NY
Collegiate
The Key Elements, Prior Restraints (2001)
North Carolina
Renner Vaughn
rvaughn@email.unc.edu
UNC Clefhangers,
Chapel Hill, NC
Collegiate
UNC Clefhangers, Elevation (2001)
Ohio
Maurice Harris
rice894@aol.com
Fourth
Avenue, Dayton, OH
Professional
Fourth Avenue, WHY2K?, live album
Steve Newport
NOSPAMgold@neo.rr.com
The Drifters, Canton, OH
Beginner
Brad Rees
brees@tiffin.edu
Up in the Air, Tiffin, OH
Collegiate/Instructor
Oregon
Tyler Boeh
tboeh@hotmail.com
University of
Oregon "On the Rocks", Eugene, OR
Collegiate
On the Rocks, Demons (2001)
Keith Prior
ninevolt@mindspring.org
Nine Volt, Portland OR
Amateur
Leonardo Silva
free_q@hotmail.com
University of
Oregon "On the Rocks", Eugene, OR
Collegiate
Pennsylvania
Adam Brophy
brophya@etown.edu
Phalanx,
Elizabethtown, PA (Elizabethtown College)
Phalanx Goodfellas
Collegiate
Kevin Chupka
kevin.chupka@villanova.edu
The Villanova Spires, Villanova, PA and Chatham,
NJ
Collegiate
Russell Kaplan
rmk@andrew.cmu.edu, rowlf817@aol.com
Carnegie Mellon Sound Bytes, Pittsburgh, PA
Collegiate
Shawn Pearce
drumrboy@lazerlink.com
PSU Pennharmonics
Collegiate/Semipro
PSU Dreamers, It's Still Rock and Roll...,
1998
Rhode Island
Tricia Bowman
pbowma02@providence.edu
Providence College Anaclastic, Providence, RI
Collegiate
Neal Ferreira
nferre02@providence.edu
Providence College Special Guest, Providence, RI
Collegiate
PC Special Guest, Feature Presentation
Tennessee
Tom Douglass
thomas.f.douglass@vanderbilt.edu
Vanderbilt
Dodecaphonics, Nashville, TN
Collegiate
Dodecaphonics, Separate Checks (2001)
Steven Toney
steven@alldayeveryday.org
twentyfourseven,
Nashville, TN
Professional
Vermont
Joe Antonioli
vtvocals@together.net
Unaffiliated/Coaching, Burlington, VT
Professional
Sex, Drugs and A Cappella, UVM Topats (1993)
On TAP, UVM Topats (1996)
Applaud When Necessary, Vermont's Own Class Act
(1997)
Random Association, Random Association (1999)
Random Samples, Random Association (2001)
Rich Redmond
rich@randomassociation.com
Random
Association, Burlington, VT
Semipro
Random Association, Random Association
Virginia
Evan Edwards
evwahoo@aol.com
UVA
Hullabahoos, Virginia
Collegiate
Jared Irish
jairish@vt.edu
Juxtaposition,
Blaksburg, Virginia (Virginia Tech)
Mixed Emotions, different shades of naked (2000)
Juxtaposition, Juxtaposition (2000)
Collegiate
Hi-woon David Kang
hkang@vt.edu
Juxtaposition,
Juxtaposition, Juxtaposition (2000)
Collegiate
Zach Walker
zwalker@vt.edu
Juxtaposition,
Blaksburg, Virginia (Virginia Tech)
Collegiate
Washington
Jim Castaneda
mouth_music@hotmail.com
Kickshaw,
Seattle, WA
Professional
Kickshaw, Superstar
Danny Figgins
vendora@earthlink.net
Kickshaw,
Seattle, WA
Professional
Kickshaw, Superstar
Alex Galang
alex.galang@lightmail.com
Currently unaffiliated, Bellevue, WA
Semipro
Blake Lewis
bshorty311@msn.com
Kickshaw,
Seattle, WA
Professional
Brian Kirkness
s_voodoo6969@yahoo.com
Rapid
Pulse, Seattle, WA
Semipro
Jake Moulton
moutharama@yahoo.com
m-pact!,
Seattle, WA
Professional
Kickshaw, Superstar
Dan Schumacher
toshoe@hotmail.com
Kickshaw,
Seattle, WA
Professional
Wisconsin
Tom Anderson
anderstw@uwec.edu
UWEC
Fifth Element, Eu Claire, WI
Collegiate
Eric Pantano
ericpantano@home.com
Semipro
Brazil
Cicero Melo
melocicero@hotmail.com
bOmBaNdO,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Semi-professional
Denmark
Lars Orhoj
loe@mail.tele.dk
Group 7
Denmark
Semipro
Group 7, Songs (2000)
Germany
Indra Tedjasukmana
vp@streetnix.zzn.com
South of Germany
High School
Kobe, Japan
Kazz
babyboo@rock.sannet.ne.jp
Baby Boo, Kobe, Japan
Professional
Korea
Zio a.k.a. "Freaky Fadah"
mczio@hanmail.net
Seoul, South Korea
Semi-pro
Saskatchewan, Canada
BJ Harris
bj@streetnix.com
Streetnix,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Professional
Streetnix, Listen, (1993, re-released 1998)
Streetnix, Time Permitting (1995)
Streetnix, The Lost Tapes (1998)
Streetnix, Ignition (1998)
Corey Slutsky
corey@streetnix.com
Streetnix,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Professional
University of Michigan GMEN, "They Might be GMEN"
University of Michigan Kol HaKavod - "Kol Cuts"
Portugal
Mário Rodrigues (Rithman)
rithman@iol.pt
Unattached, Mem-Martins, Portugal
Semi-pro
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