Saxophonist Greg Whittaker is a native of Jacksonville, Florida. Upon graduating From Andrew Jackson High School in 1982, he chose to further his musical opportunities in the United States Marine Corps Music Program. After completing the basic, intermediate, and advance courses at the Armed Forces School of Music, he served in various musical capacities in Marine bands throughout Far East Asia and the Continental United States. Gregory retired from the Corps after completing 20 years of continuous service on June 26th 2002.

Greg is most notable known for his work with Hilton Head Island’s very own “Deas Guyz Band”. He was also a featured artist with a band organized especially for the New Line Cinema motion picture, The Notebook. He was also featured on Sweet Surprises, a collection of spiritual love songs by South Carolina native and star of Nickelodeon’s Gullah, Gullah Island, Ron Daise. He was also a featured musician with the South Carolina Jazz All Stars at the 3 Rivers Music Festival in which he performed with the legendary South Carolina State University Jazz Hall of Fame inductee Skip Pearson as well as Fred Wesley known for his work as the musical director for James Brown, member of Parliament Funkadelic, SOS band, Cameo and Ray Charles, just to name a few.

Tyrone Mack was born and raised in East Orange, New Jersey. He moved to Columbia, South Carolina at an early age and was educated in the Richland County School district. A gifted musician, upon graduating from Eau Claire High School in Columbia in 1981, Tyrone chose to continue exploring music and the Bass Guitar by applying to and later being accepted to the Musicians Institute- College of Contemporary Music (Bass) located in Hollywood, California and graduating in 1988.

Tyrone later briefly lived in Tokyo, Japan where he enjoyed performing as a professional musician with the likes of Billy Eckstine, Glenn Jones, Lenny Williams, Dorothy Norwood, and Tyrone Block. He has performed in several bands as opening acts for Grammy Award winning musicians like Norman Brown, Ramsey Lewis, Stanley Turntine, Betty Carter, Spyra Gyra, and Envogue. While living and working in Tokyo, Japan, Tyrone also had the privilege of performing in the very popular stage play “When a Woman’s Fed up”. He can be heard on recordings by the following recording artists Kom-en-Intrist, Byrone Counts, Dante Lewis, Will Frazier, J. Roney and Michael MgGee

Andru Dykes is a drummer’s drummer. Born in Columbia, SC, he has been playing the drums since the age of 19 and immediately took hold to the instrument and excelled in leaps and bounds. He began in the church and then he was asked to join the band of a gospel production based out of Charlotte, NC. Although his first love is gospel music he has been blessed to play all genres. After years of traveling with Stage Plays, he came back home to play in local clubs.

Upon his return, he was asked by his good friend John Blackwell to audition for Patti LaBelle and he was immediately asked to tour with her. Later he returned to theatre and began writing music, of which he did his debut cd recording entitled, Little Drummer Boy, a Christmas CD featuring local musicians and singers. He is currently playing in church in Columbia, giving drum lessons, and working on his newest CD. Along with being a wonderful musician he is also a loving husband to wife Blanche and father to daughter Keandra.

Javier Dykes is a native of Columbia, SC, he is the fifth of six children born to Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Dykes (Minnie) and a 1987 graduate of Eau Clarie High School. Javier Dykes is one of the most influential Artist and Musician of his time in the Southern region, Javier A Dykes PhD., is a gifted man of God whose musical abilities impacts all lives who come in contact with him. He is married to Karen Hickson- Dykes. He is the father of Kayden, LaMontae , Kierra, Adrian and Tristan. He is also the proud grandfather of “Ayden, Jeremiah and AJ”.

Mr. Dykes is a multi-talented music scholar, with a long history of accomplishments. He began his career in music at the age five. He has a vast experience in choir direction, vocal training, producing, song writing, and is responsible for musical arrangements for several songwriters and artists. Javier Dykes is also a recording artist, entertainer and Impersonator. He has performed with countless artists and has also produced Fellowship of Praz CD…. “Hallelujah Praise.” Currently working on his second cd called simply entitled "Finally" which is a compilation of original jazz along with mainstream covers.

He also has a Honorary Doctorate degree from the School of the Great Commission Bible College, North Carolina Bible Institute and Georgia Bible Institute of Theology 2012. Dr Dykes has been Minister of Music of Countless churches in the SC area. He now serves as Minister of Music at First Nazareth Baptist Church Cola, 2007- Dr Blakely N Scott. Olive Branch Baptist church Bates-burg SC- Dr James E Duke

Musical credits include: Performed with Norman brown in SC, Vicky Winans in Detroit, Anthony Hamilton in SC, Montel Jordan in Atlanta, Harold Melvin in SC, Melba Moore in Atlanta, Mille Jackson in Atlanta, Howard Hewitt in NC, Daniel Winans in Atlanta, John P. Kee In NC, Hezekiah Walker in SC, Albertina Walker in SC, The Mighty Clouds Of Joy, and The Swantee Quintet.

Touring credits: Doc McKinley and the gospel Hi-lites, Morris Day , Christopher Williams , Sean Lavert, Shirley Murdock, Desmond Pringle, Shurelle, Tony Terry, Jacky Clark of the Clark sisters, Lenny Williams, Glen Jones, Cee Cee Penniston, Dorothy Norwood, Latrice Pace, Blanche McAllister, Piabrook Association Nagoya Japan just to name a few.