Jamie Oehlers
Jamie Oehlers | |
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| Origin | Australia |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Saxophonist |
Jamie Oehlers is an Australian jazz saxophonist.[1][2] Winner of the World Saxophone competition in 2005[3], Jamie is recognised as one of Australia's leading jazz artists, performing at festivals and clubs around the globe. He was nominated for ARIA Awards for Best Jazz Album in 1999 (Jamie Oehlers - Strut), in 2005 (Oehlers & Keevers - Grace) and in 2008 (Oehlers, Grabowsky & Beck - Lost And Found) and has won multiple Australia Jazz Bell Awards for Best Jazz Release, as well as Australian Jazz Artist of the Year[4]. Jamie is also the Head of Jazz Studies at the prestigious Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts[5].
Discography
Albums
| Title | Details |
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| Strut |
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| Velocity |
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| Grace (with Sam Keeves) |
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| The Assemblers |
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| You R Here Session One (as Jamie Oehlers Double Drummer Group) |
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| You R Here Session Two (as Jamie Oehlers Double Drummer Group) |
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| Lost and Found (as Oehlers, Grabowsky, Beck) |
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| On a Clear Day (with Paul Grabowsky) |
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| The Differences (with Gian Slater) |
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| Smoke and Mirrors (as Jamie Oehlers Quartet featuring Ari Hoenig) |
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| Paper Tight (with Stephen Magnusson and Ben Vanderwal) |
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| Burden of Memory |
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| Innocent Dreamer (with Tal Cohen) |
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| Night Music |
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Awards and nominations
AIR Awards
The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2008[6][7] | Lost and Found (as Oehlers & Keevers) | Best Independent Jazz Album | Nominated |
ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. Oehlers has been nominated for three awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 1999 | Strut | ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album | Nominated |
| 2005 | Grace (as Oehlers & Keevers) | ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album | Nominated |
| 2008 | Lost and Found (as Oehlers, Grabowsky & Beck) | ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album | Nominated |
References
- ^ Nicholas, Jessica (22 August 2012), "Jamie Oehlers Quartet", Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Banks, Ron (23 September 2015), "Jazz man makes most of sax appeal", The West Australian
- ^ Amin, Dina. "WHILE ONE DOOR CLOSES… | Melbourne Guru". Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ^ "Australian Jazz Bell Awards", Wikipedia, 16 January 2019, retrieved 22 April 2019
- ^ Edith Cowan University, Perth (31 January 2012). "Mr Jamie Oehlers". WAAPA. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ^ "2008 AIR AWARDS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". Music NSW. 11 November 2008. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
- ^ "History Wins". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. Retrieved 18 August 2020.