UCF’s McClenty Hunter Jr. Performs on Grammy Award-Winning Album

 Hunter is the third UCF music faculty member to earn recognition from The Recording Academy.

By Jillian Sterritt | February 5, 2026

"UCF’s presence on the national jazz stage continues to grow, with Assistant Professor of Jazz Drums McClenty Hunter Jr. performing as the sole drummer on Christian McBride Big Band’s Grammy Award-winning album Without Further Ado, Vol. 1. The album was recognized in the Large Jazz Ensemble Album category at the 2026 ceremony this past Sunday."

Full article at: https://www.ucf.edu/news/ucfs-mcclenty-hunter-jr-performs-on-grammy-award-winning-album/ 

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