Professional honors and awards

Blue Note

 

ASCAP

Annual Plus Awards Recipient

Best New Jazz Writer - 1989

Billboard, Contemporary Jazz Chart

“Eyes of Wonder” #16 - 1993

“Three Day Weekend” #3 - 1992

“Pensyl Sketches #3” #9 - 1991

“Pensyl Sketches #2” #5 - 1990

“Pensyl Sketches #1” $3 - 1989

Billboard Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year

“Pensyl Sketches #2” #16 - 1990

“Pensyl Sketches" #1” #10 - 1989

Gavin AA Chart

“Three Day Weekend” Top Ten - 1992

“Pensyl Sketches #3” Top Ten - 1991

“Pensyl Sketches #2” #3 - 1990

“Pensyl Sketches #1” #6 - 1989

N.A.R.M. Jazz Album of the Year

“Pensyl Sketches #3” - 1991

National Jazz Radio Chart

“Transitions” #22 - 2012

“When Katie Smiles” #21 - 2008

 “At the Moment” #7 - 2002

Radio & Records

“Three Day Weekend” Top Ten - 1992

“Pensyl Sketches #3” Top Ten - 1991

“Pensyl Sketches #2” #3 - 1990

“Pensyl Sketches #1” #2 - 1989

WOSU-TV

“Jazz Voices” Award Winning Concert Video - 1996