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Name
  
Miles Okazaki


Books
  
Fundamentals of Guitar

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Albums
  
Functional Arrhythmias, Maybe Steps, Generations, Figurations, Mirror

Education
  
Harvard University, Manhattan School of Music

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Profiles

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Miles Okazaki (born 1974) is an American guitarist and composer. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Okazaki is currently assistant professor of jazz guitar at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

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Early life

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Okazaki was born in Pullman, Washington in 1974. He grew up in the Pacific Northwest, in Port Townsend, Washington. From a young age he was exposed to music and art, primarily because his mother was a painter and his father was a photography professor at Washington State University.

Discography

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  • Mirror (2006) with Dan Weiss, Christof Knoche, Jon Flaugher, Miguel Zenon, David Binney, and Chris Potter
  • Generations (2009) with Dan Weiss, Christof Knoche, Jon Flaugher, Miguel Zenon, David Binney, and Jen Shyu
  • Figurations (2012) with Dan Weiss, Miguel Zenon, and Thomas Morgan (Live at the Jazz Gallery, NYC)

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    References

    Miles Okazaki Wikipedia