Sam the Jazzman - drummer, entrepreneur, radio voice. Check out his music on www.myspace.com/azut

Pete - composer, performer, renaissance man, world citizen.

Andy - unique guitar voice and composer - and Julian, Mr Funkybass.

The marvellous Li Harding with the great Paula Gardiner on bass and the extraordinary Gareth Roberts on trombone.

Barry - bass, for years spiritual leader of the local jazz scene, and all-round excellent human being.

Jeff - multi-talented, formidable, the music teacher I never had and California representative of the extended Spoonbill Music community.

Ben, with Alison - studio wizard, excellent musician, not to mention parent of the grandsons.

James, inspiration for new and old generations of musicians for miles around, makes just one drum sound like a whole kit.

Guitarist, free spirit, the endlessly creative and challenging Ken.

Three fine musicians captured in one shot - Pete the saxmeister, the brilliant pianist Ed, and guitarist Jean-Louis.

An amazing pond full of spoonbills and many other fowl discovered on Galveston Island in 2003.