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Pat Carey is an award-winning Canadian baritone and tenor saxophonist, clarinetist, vocalist and is best known for his longstanding association with the Downchild Blues Band.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.downchild.com/band.php )〕 ==Biography== Pat Carey, originally from The Pas, Manitoba, earned a degree in music from the University of Manitoba where he went on to perform with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra sharing the stage with many of the visiting jazz greats. Carey is a multiple Maple Blues Award winner, as horn player of the year and a multiple Juno Award winner. His distinguished musical career was so honoured by the Juno Awards as early as 1991 and with the Maple Blues Award beginning in 1999. The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands for artistic and technical achievements in music. The Maple Blues Awards are Canada's equivalent of The Blues Music Awards formerly the W.C. Handy Awards that take place yearly in Memphis. In 1984 he moved to Toronto, Ontario were he has continued as a working musician and music teacher. In 1985 Carey would join the Downchild Blues Band and has continued to play and record with the band since that time, in addition to contributing to the work of other musicians. With the elite of what Carey considered to be the prime pick of musical talent, he fulfilled his dream of sharing his musical skills in the forming and leading of his own band, the Jazz Navigators. Over the years, Carey has been an integral part of many Canadian recordings, he would co-produce three of Downchild's CD's, with ''Come On In'' being nominated in 2004 for a Juno Award. Carey and the Jazz Navigators would record their first CD ''Starlight'' in 2002, in 2007 would follow the release of their second CD ''South By Southeast'' and in 2008 they would release ''Jumpin in Jersey''. In addition to his recordings, Carey has performed with Sarah Vaughan, Tony Bennett, Mel Torme, Buddy Guy, Sam Moore, Little Anthony, The Drifters, Tommy Roe, Ron Hynes, Powder Blues Band, Dan Aykroyd, Junior Watson, Steamboat Willie, Lesley Gore, Colin James, Lionel Hampton just to name a few, as well as in Israel and Cypress for the Canadian Armed Forces and toured in Europe, North America and Scandinavia. Carey has recorded with Downchild, Gary Kendall Band, Maple Blues Revue, Kenny 'Blues Boss' Wayne, Rita Chiarelli, Raoul and The Big Time, Heidi Lange, Ray Edge, Fathead, New Millennium Orchestra, amongst others. When not performing with Downchild, Carey continues to perform with local bands, the Hogtown All Stars, Lou Pinto, Maple Blues Revue, Raoul and the Big Time, Sophia Perlman and the Vipers, Chuck Jackson's Allstars and Bradley and the Bouncers. A diverse group of Canadian musicians and business people would form the Iridescent Music Company, in 2002, which Carey became the President. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pat Carey (musician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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