Bob Valentine : Having fronted the highly successful 'Lonely Boys' and the 'Sweethearts', Bob Valentine is one of Melbourne's' favourite performers. Constantly in demand on the Corporate circuit, Bob has many facets to his performances. With influences including Frank Sinatra, Count Basie, The Beatles, Ray Charles, Elvis, Van Morrison and Stevie Wonder, the word 'variety' is synonymous with the name Bob Valentine. Bob's television credits include, Hey Hey It's Saturday; Good Morning Australia; In Melbourne Tonight; Denise; Steve Vizard's Tonight Live; The Midday Show; Live & Kicking; The Footy Show; Ernie & Denise & and many others. He performs with Grand Wazoo on a regular basis, ably covering the R & B repertoire, and also performs with John Montesante’s (Jazz) Quintet and Big Band (CSO).

John Toney (JT) : A much-loved full-time member of Grand Wazoo for more than 3 years, JT is a dynamic Afro-American singer from Chicago, who knows how to wow a crowd and keep their juices flowing. Also known as a talented Percussionist, it was his time with Grand Wazoo that brought out the showman in him and he went on to feature in other outstanding loacal bands and as a soloist. JT now performs with Grand Wazoo in a Guest capacity from time to time.

Jeff Duff : Jeff Duff was a pop icon in the 70s, fronting the glam band Kush, and being known for his outrageous David Bowie-ish persona. One album, recorded by the band (including Grand Wazoo's John Montesante -then known as Santos), titled Snow White & The Seven Straights contained their hit tune Easy Street, which made them famous. After the band broke up, Jeff went overseas at the end of the 70s, and remained for 10 years, releasing further recordings in England, where he was known as Duffo. Since returning to Australia by the early 90s, Jeff Duff has continued to front his own bands, with amazing vocal versatility that means he can sing Rock, Jazz, Big Band and Rhythm & Blues, with equal facility. He is constantly recording CDS, most recently an album with the Ed Wilson big band, titled Cooler Than Cool, Hotter Than Hot; his show CD Ground Control to Frank Sinatra, his originals album Lost In Stars, as well as appearing in ABC musical projects, recorded in the Opera House, delighting on Spicks & Specks, and guesting on Deep Purple's latest album. He also recorded with Grand Wazoo during 2007, singing 2 guest tracks on their newly released album, SOUL MONSTER - LIVE.

He and his former Kush & Jo Jo Zep colleagues, singer Jeff Duff, and saxophonist Wilbur Wilde, continue to work together sporadically, when they appear as guest artists with Montesante’s bands.

For more information please visit, www.jeffduff.com

Garth Ploog : Youthful, talented and versatile Jazz-Funk-Swing singer- songwriter, Garth Ploog is a name to watch, as he possesses the X factor that will take him a long way. Garth has led his own quality Funk bands and has previously performed with John Montesante in his Jazz Quintet (JMQ). Recently Garth has been in New York, recording his debut album with US producers. While back in Australia, he appears with Grand Wazoo-Kings of Soul and the JMQ when a guest performer is required.