Roger Neumann
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Roger Neumann is a Los Angeles-based saxophonist, composer, arranger and music educator. He has written arrangements for such notable performers as Count Basie, Buddy Rich, Ray Charles and The Beach Boys. He has released two albums with his "Rather Large Band"— Introducing Roger Neumann's Rather Large Band (1983) and Instant Heat (1994). In addition to his prolific career as a performer and composer, he is an active music educator in and around the Los Angeles area, and is the principal director of Buddy Collette's JazzAmerica, a non-profit organization that provides free jazz education to young players.
