Randy Hoexter is a jazz pianist, composer, arranger, producer, and educator living in Atlanta, Georgia USA. His lastest release titled, “Tomorrowsville” features Jimmy Haslip on bass, Sam Skelton (woodwinds), John David (drums), Emrah Kotan (percussion), Eric Alexander (trombone), Gordon Vernick (trumpet), Justin Powell (trumpet), Roberta Setzu (vocals), and a guest appearance from Multiple Grammy Winner, Guitarist Mike Stern.
Randy’s keyboard work can be heard on many records and commercials; his talents have been sought by artists as diverse as guitarists Jimmy Herring , Bill Hart and Shane Theriot (Neville Brothers), drummers Rod Morgenstein (Dixie Dregs), Sonny Emory (Earth, Wind and Fire, Bruce Hornsby) and Jeff Sipe, bassists Chuck Rainey (Steely Dan) and Adam Nitti, saxophonist George Howard, gospel group NewSong, Atlanta Symphony Pops, Georgia Symphony Jazz, and others.
As a commercial composer, Randy has written and produced music for Bank of America, Yamaha Corporation, Univision, Nippon Television (Japan) Timberland, 615 Music, Arby’s, Kohler, Novo/Nordisk, SunSports (Fox Sports Florida) and many others, and produces records for local and regional artists.
Randy has taught Theory, Jazz Improvisation, Production and Composition at the Atlanta Institute of Music from 1988 through 2016. In that capacity at A.I.M., he has worked with many notable artists including Peter Erskine, John Scofield, Robben Ford, Victor Wooten, Joel Rosenblatt, Wayne Krantz and Scott Henderson. Randy is also on the faculty of Lagrange College, where he teaches jazz piano and jazz theory.
Randy’s keyboard work can be heard on many records and commercials; his talents have been sought by artists as diverse as guitarists Jimmy Herring , Bill Hart and Shane Theriot (Neville Brothers), drummers Rod Morgenstein (Dixie Dregs), Sonny Emory (Earth, Wind and Fire, Bruce Hornsby) and Jeff Sipe, bassists Chuck Rainey (Steely Dan) and Adam Nitti, saxophonist George Howard, gospel group NewSong, Atlanta Symphony Pops, Georgia Symphony Jazz, and others.
As a commercial composer, Randy has written and produced music for Bank of America, Yamaha Corporation, Univision, Nippon Television (Japan) Timberland, 615 Music, Arby’s, Kohler, Novo/Nordisk, SunSports (Fox Sports Florida) and many others, and produces records for local and regional artists.
Randy has taught Theory, Jazz Improvisation, Production and Composition at the Atlanta Institute of Music from 1988 through 2016. In that capacity at A.I.M., he has worked with many notable artists including Peter Erskine, John Scofield, Robben Ford, Victor Wooten, Joel Rosenblatt, Wayne Krantz and Scott Henderson. Randy is also on the faculty of Lagrange College, where he teaches jazz piano and jazz theory.
