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Berklee College of Music

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1945 by Lawrence Berk as the Schillinger House of Music. It became the Berklee School of Music in 1954 and then the Berklee College of Music in 1973.

Location:
Boston, MA

Founding Date:
1945

Official Website:
http://www.berklee.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Gary Burton
Jazz Musician
23-Jan-1943   Jazz vibraphonist
Bruce Cockburn
Singer/Songwriter
27-May-1945   Rocket Launcher
Paula Cole
Singer/Songwriter
5-Apr-1968   Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?
Kevin Eubanks
Jazz Musician
15-Nov-1957   Bandleader on The Tonight Show
Jerry Goldsmith
Composer
10-Feb-1929 21-Jul-2004 Prominent soundtrack composer
Jan Hammer
Musician
17-Apr-1948   Wrote the theme for Miami Vice
Juliana Hatfield
Musician
27-Jul-1967   Juliana Hatfield Three
Bruce Hornsby
Musician
23-Nov-1954   Bruce Hornsby and the Range
Keith Jarrett
Jazz Musician
8-May-1945   Jazz pianist and composer
Quincy Jones
Music Producer
14-Mar-1933   Musician, Composer, Producer
Lisa Loeb
Singer/Songwriter
11-Mar-1968   Stay (I Missed You)
Mary Lou Lord
Musician
1-Mar-1965   Indie folk singer and sometime busker
Natalie Maines
Country Musician
14-Oct-1974   Dixie Chick
Karen Mantler
Composer
1966   Composer, musician and champion of Arnold
Branford Marsalis
Jazz Musician
26-Aug-1960   Saxophonist
John Mayer
Musician
16-Oct-1977   Your Body Is a Wonderland
Al Di Meola
Jazz Musician
22-Jul-1954   Jazz fusion guitarist
Mudge
Hacker
1970   Hacker, cDc member
Trey Parker
Cartoonist
19-Oct-1969   South Park
John Petrucci
Guitarist
12-Jul-1967   Dream Theater guitarist
Psy
Singer/Songwriter
31-Dec-1977   Gangnam Style
Charlie Puth
Singer/Songwriter
2-Dec-1991   Nine Track Mind
Dana Robbins
Musician
?   R&B saxophonist
Sonny Sharrock
Guitarist
27-Aug-1940 26-May-1994 Free jazz guitarist
Brendon Small
Comic
15-Feb-1975   Home Movies, Metalocalypse
Steve Vai
Guitarist
6-Jun-1960   Ex-Zappa guitar mangler, backyard apiarist
Gillian Welch
Singer/Songwriter
2-Oct-1967   Revival
Keith Fullerton Whitman
Electronic Musician
29-May-1973   Hrvatski

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Gary Burton
Jazz Musician
23-Jan-1943   Jazz vibraphonist
Al Kooper
Musician
5-Feb-1944   Blood, Sweat and Tears

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Connaughton
Business
c. 1967   Bain Capital
Michael R. Eisenson
Business
c. 1955   Charlesbank Capital Partners
Paul Sagan
Business
c. 1959   CEO of Akamai


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