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Class of 2015

Members of the Rochester Music Hall of Fame that were inducted in 2015

Gaspare “Gap” Mangione

Class of 2015

Gaspare “Gap” Mangione is a jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader, who was born and raised in Rochester. He has recorded ten solo albums appeared on 6 of… Read MoreGaspare “Gap” Mangione

Henry Juszkiewicz

Class of 2015

Henry Juszkiewicz (b. 1953) is chairman and CEO of The Gibson Guitar Corporation, which he acquired in 1986 with his business partners. He has taken the iconic American… Read MoreHenry Juszkiewicz

Ronald Levin “Ron” Carter

Charter InducteesClass of 2015

Born in Ferndale Michigan, Cellist and Double bassist Ron Carter is one of the most recorded bassists in history being heard on over 2,000 albums, numerous times on… Read MoreRonald Levin “Ron” Carter

William Caesar Warfield

Charter InducteesClass of 2015

This bass baritone singer and actor born in West Helena, Arkansas was raised in Rochester, NY. He majored in voice at the Eastman School of Music where he… Read MoreWilliam Caesar Warfield

Wilmer & The Dukes

Class of 2015

R&B band Wilmer & The Dukes (active 1957 to 1974) hit the national “Billboard Hot 100” in 1968 with the band’s first single “Give Me One More Chance,”… Read MoreWilmer & The Dukes

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