PERSON OF THE WEEK

 

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Gary Motley - Pianist, Composer, Arranger

    Gary began studying the piano as a child and would later be exposed to jazz as a teenager.  It was soon thereafter that he would decide to make music his life's endeavor.  During his career, Gary has established a professional association with many of today's leaders in jazz.  He has worked with artists ranging from Dave Brubeck to Clarke Terry.

 

   Gary has received a wide variety of awards and has been featured in Downbeat Magazine and on Piano Jazz with Marian McPartland on NPR.  He has also engaged in other musical projects for theater and television.  Gary has recorded several CDs over the years and is an educator in jazz at Emory University.

 

You can read more about Gary Motley, listen to his music, and see his performance itinerary at:

www.garymotleymusic.com

 

Gary Motley

 

 

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