Rickey Woodard
Rickey Woodard is an American jazz saxophonist.
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, from 1980 on Woodard spent seven years with the Ray Charles band.
A member of the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Woodard has also recorded with Frank Capp and as a member of Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham's Sweet Baby Blues Band.
In 1993, he embarked on a series of yearly visits to the Peterborough Jazz Club in England, billed with veteran British jazz musicians such as Dick Morrissey, John Burch, and Tony Archer.Discography
As leader/co-leader
- 1991: The Frank Capp Trio Presents Rickey Woodard
- 1991: California Cooking!
- 1991: Night Mist – with Eric Reed, Tony Dumas, and Roy McCurdy
- 1992: The Tokyo Express – with James Williams, Christian McBride, and Joe Chambers
- 1994: Yazoo – with Cedar Walton, Jeff Littleton, Ralph Penland, and Ray Brown
- 1995: Quality Time: Frank Capp Quartet Featuring Rickey Woodard
- 1996: The Silver Strut
- 1997: The Tenor Trio – with Ernie Watts, Pete Christlieb, Gerry Wiggins, Chuck Berghofer, and Frank Capp
- 2001: California Cooking #2
- 2004: Picture This
- 2009: Why Did I Do It
- 2009: Pineapple Delight
As a member of The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 1989: Groove Shop – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 1990: Boogie Down – Ernestine Anderson with The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 1991: Heart And Soul – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 1994: Absolutely! – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 1999: Explosive! – Milt Jackson Meets The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 2000: Shout Me Out! – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 2004: Live At MCG – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 2005: Christmas Songs – Diana Krall featuring The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 2006: Dear Mr. Sinatra – John Pizzarelli with The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 2009: Charles Aznavour & The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 2011: Sundays In New York – Trijntje Oosterhuis with The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
- 2014: The L.A. Treasures Project: Live At Alvas Showroom – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra – with guests: Ernie Andrews, Barbara Morrison
As sideman
- 1991: Rockin' With Rachmaninoff – Horace Silver
- 1991: Basket Full Of Blues – Jeannie & Jimmy Cheatham And The Sweet Baby Blues Band
- 1993: Blues And The Boogie Masters – Jeannie & Jimmy Cheatham And The Sweet Baby Blues Band
- 1994: Timepiece – Kenny Rogers
- 1994: Pencil Packin' Papa – Horace Silver
- 1994: Seven Sensational Saxophones – Fujitsu-Concord 26th Jazz Festival – with Jesse Davis, Gary Foster, Ken Peplowski, Chris Potter, Bill Ramsay, Frank Wess, and Rickey Woodard
- 1995: In A Hefti Bag – Frank Capp Juggernaut Band
- 1995: Gud Nuz Bluz – Jeannie & Jimmy Cheatham And The Sweet Baby Blues Band
- 1996: Shaking Free – Nnenna Freelon
- 1996: Play It Again Sam – Frank Capp Juggernaut Band
- 1996: Lefty Leaps In – John Leitham – with Pete Christlieb, Tom Ranier, and Roy McCurdy
- 1997: Live! – John Leitham – with Pete Christlieb, Shelly Berg, and Joe LaBarbera