member profiles

Patrick Jaouen is a BMI Recording Artist and Recording Academy Member as well as an accomplished Singer/Songwriter with three internationally distributed EPs, several published books and a portfolio of video production projects including the acclaimed live music series "From the Underground" where he held the role as executive Producer for the entire first season. In addition to a being a creative, his musical endeavors are philanthropic, as he donates 100% of the profits from his original music to various charitable organizations. In addition to recorded material he has completed well over a thousand live performances in some of the most infamous venues in the U.S.

Bassist Patrick Mahon was born and raised in San Francisco. Patrick studied jazz with Tony P. Miller, but he is primarily self-taught – giving him a creative facility and an eager ear for new ways of expression, including most recently using an unusual bowing technique on the electric bass. He joined the Jazz group COPUS in 2007, played on recordings "Jah Provide," "Aspects," "We All Bleed Red," and has performed with the ensemble throughout the Bay Area as well as in New York, Atlanta, Boston, and New Orleans.

Patrick Sargent was born in Arizona but grew up in Concord, New Hampshire. He now lives in Sunderland, Vermont. An avid music lover, Patrick started playing at three years old, also taking up theater. After going through some ups and downs, Patrick dedicated his life to writing original songs and playing covers. Besides singing, he's a multi-instrumentalist, playing bass, drums and guitar. He is well known for his guitar skills and unique voice

Growing up in a military family wasn’t easy. In a world that was constantly changing, Yandall quickly learned to let his music do the talking. Playing the trumpet in the 4th grade provided the youngster an easy escape from the loneliness of a nomadic life. But, it was a freak football accident, a broken hip, when he was in 6th grade in Bay City, Michigan, that would lead Yandall to focus on the guitar. A three-month hospital stay and a sympathetic musician/military father who loved jazz would encourage Yandall to pick up a guitar book. It didn’t take long for a life-long obsession to develop.

After cutting his teeth in the music business at Warner Electra Atlantic in New York City, Patrick von Wiegandt headed to LA and became an engineer and producer, working with some of the biggest names in the world. More recently he has become an artist himself, captivating audiences with his "swanky" tribute to the great songs of his parents' generation and the jazz age. He worked with legendary producer Al Schmitt at Capitol Studios to bring his vision to light.