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Steps Ahead, one of the most influential jazz groups since their first debut is an all-star jazz oriented R&B; band that originally included such players as Mike Brecker, Don Grolnick, Eddie Gomez and Steve Gadd in it's original line-up. Mainieri has revived the group several times since with such musicians as Warren Bernhardt, Eliane Elias, Rachel Z, Mike Stern, Tony Levin, Victor Bailey, Peter Erskine, Steve Smith and Bendik.Band members:Mike MainieriDonny McCaslinMichael CainVictor BaileyClarence PennTim HagansAaron HeickRachel ZJames GenusAdam HolzmanReggie Washington