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DAN OXLEY, solo trumpet artist, is from Nashville, Tennessee, although he spent the first 17 years of his life in Japan. Dan is a graduate of Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles, California and studied with jazz mentors Charlie Shoemake and Bob Findley. He traveled for two years with contemporary Christian group, TRUTH and has backed up popular artists including Louise Mandrell, Brenda Lee, The Temptations, The Four Tops and Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
As a solo artist, Dan has performed in churches, concert halls and corporate events across America as well as Japan, China, North and South Korea, Israel, Russia, Brazil. In addition to trumpet, he is a virtuoso on the EVI, (Electronic Valved Instrument). His discography features classic hymns, praise and worship, jazz and and pop. Dan has also collaborated with his son, Matthew, on several compositions on his latest album. As a recording engineer and producer in Nashville, he continues to work with numerous artists, publishing companies, universities and corporate clients.