Mike Murley

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Mike Murley is a jazz musician in Toronto, Canada who was a member of the celebrated jazz ensemble The Shuffle Demons.[1] Along with leading various projects, he has also been a sideman with musicians and groups such as David Occhipinti, David Braid, Rob McConnell, and Metalwood. He graduated from the music program at York University in Toronto with a BFA in 1986 and is currently a professor of jazz at the University of Toronto.[2] His main instrument is the tenor saxophone and he currently plays with the Murley/Braid Quartet. He is a recipient of multiple Juno Awards for his music. [3]

Mike also teaches at "The" Jazz Camp (campIMC.ca) each summer at Camp Manitou outside of Parry Sound, ON.

References

  1. Yanow, Scott. "Mike Murley". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 11 February 2010. 
  2. University of Toronto Jazz Studies Blog "UofTJazz.ca". Retrieved 30 April 2013. 
  3. Juno Awards Database "junoawards.ca/". Retrieved 30 April 2013. 

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