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Paul McKee earned听a BME from the University of Northern Iowa and an MM in Composition from the University of Texas at Austin.
In 1984, McKee joined Woody Herman鈥檚 Thundering Herd and appeared on several Grammy-nominated recordings. Over the years,听McKee has served on the jazz faculty at schools including DePaul University, Youngstown State University, Northern Illinois University, the University of Missouri at Kansas City and Florida State University.
McKee听maintains a busy schedule as a clinician and guest artist, and his arrangements and compositions have been performed and recorded by professional and academic jazz ensembles worldwide.听His recording听鈥淕补濒濒别谤测鈥听was released to critical acclaim and features performances by Carl Fontana, Bobby Shew, Tim Ries and Ron Stout. McKee appeared on the recording 鈥淏ack When It Was Fun鈥澨齱ith听7 on 7, a group comprising musician-educators from colleges across the country. Additional recordings include big band projects by Dan Gailey (University of Kansas) and Steve Owen (University of Oregon).
McKee is a clinician for the Conn-Selmer company and plays King trombones exclusively.