MSU jazz studies director Rodney Whitaker was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in September.

Rodney Whitaker is associate professor of double bass and director of jazz studies at the Michigan State University College of Music. Whitaker is one of the leading performers and teachers of jazz ...

A phone interview is scheduled with Rodney Whitaker, the native Detroiter hailed as one of the greatest jazz double bass artists on the planet, for a Saturday morning. Don’t want to call too early.

Paul Graham, 80, (right) met his brother Rodney Whittaker, 75, for the first time on Saturday A survivor of an Irish mother and baby home has said he is "at peace with the world" after meeting his ...

Work to Do; Speak to My Heart; For Garrison; Giving Thanks; What's Going On; Eleanor Rigby; With You I'm Born Again; Grahamstown; A Time For Love; Relativity; For Garrison (bonus track). Carl Allen: ...

Born on the east side of Detroit and now living in Lansing, Rodney Whitaker, 57, an internationally known jazz bassist, was being inducted as an esteemed member of the organization. The director ...