Carlton Schroeder is an American jazz pianist who was an accompanist to

Sarah Vaughan Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer. Nicknamed "Sassy" and "Jazz royalty, The Divine One", she won two Grammy Awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, and was nominated for a total of nine ...

in the 1970s. Schroeder taught at the

Musician's Institute Musicians Institute (MI) is a private for-profit music school in Los Angeles, California. MI students can earn Certificates and – with transfer of coursework taken at Los Angeles City College – Associate of Arts Degrees, as well as Bachelor ...

in Los Angeles, California from the 1980s until his retirement in 2015. Carlton Schroeder has also played with

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, Howard Roberts, Roy Haynes,

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and Mel Torme.

Harmony & Theory Instruction Book

In 1988, Carl Schroeder co-authored with Keith Wyatt, another long-term instructor at Musicians Institute, an instruction book called "Harmony & Theory - A Comprehensive Source For All Musicians."

Partial discography

* ''itself'' Carlton Schroeder Trio (2010) * ''Bonita'' (with Joe Diorio, 1980) * ''Tenor Sax Jazz Impressions'' (with Bob Cooper, 1979) ;With Roy Haynes * ''Senyah'' (1971) * ''Hip Ensemble'' (1973) ;With

* ''Live in Belgrade'' (2009) * ''

Ronnie Scott's Presents Sarah Vaughan Live ''Ronnie Scott's Presents Sarah Vaughan Live'', also known as ''Sassy at Ronnie's'', is a 1977 live album by American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan. Track listing #Introduction by Ronnie Scott #" Here's That Rainy Day" #"Like Someone in Love" #"Feel ...

'' (1977) * ''Live in Prague'' (2007) * '' Live in Japan'' (1973) * ''Live at Laren Jazz Festival 1975, The Lost Recordings'' (1975) * ''Live at Rosy's'' (1978)

References

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