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Someone To Watch Over Me by Phil Nimmons
Phil Nimmons
Artist Biography For Phil Nimmons
Phillip Rista Phil Nimmons OC O.Ont Born June 3 1923 Is A Canadian Jazz Clarinetist Composer Bandleader And Academic. Born In Kamloops British Columbia The Son Of George Rista And Hilda Louise McCrum He Attended Lord Byng Secondary School Graduating In 1940. He Then Received A B.A. From The University Of British Columbia In 1944. From 1945 To 1947 He Was A Scholar At The Juilliard School Of Music. From 1948 To 1950 He Attended The Royal Conservatory Of Music. He Joined The University Of Toronto In 1973 As Instructor In Jazz Techniques And Is Now Director Emeritus Of Jazz Studies. In 1976 He Received The First Juno Award Given In The Jazz Category For His Album Atlantic Suite Performed By His Band Nimmons 'N' Nine Plus Six. In 1993 He Was Made An Officer Of The Order Of Canada. He Is Also A Recipient Of The Order Of Ontario. In 2002 He Received The Governor General's Award The Highest Civilian Award For His Contributions To Canadian Music.
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Biography - Phil Nimmons
Phillip Rista Phil Nimmons OC O.Ont Born June 3 1923 Is A Canadian Jazz Clarinetist Composer Bandleader And Academic. Born In Kamloops British Columbia The Son Of George Rista And Hilda Louise McCrum He Attended Lord Byng Secondary School Graduating In 1940. He Then Received A B.A. From The University Of British Columbia In 1944. From 1945 To 1947 He Was A Scholar At The Juilliard School Of Music. From 1948 To 1950 He Attended The Royal Conservatory Of Music. He Joined The University Of Toronto In 1973 As Instructor In Jazz Techniques And Is Now Director Emeritus Of Jazz Studies. In 1976 He Received The First Juno Award Given In The Jazz Category For His Album Atlantic Suite Performed By His Band Nimmons 'N' Nine Plus Six. In 1993 He Was Made An Officer Of The Order Of Canada. He Is Also A Recipient Of The Order Of Ontario. In 2002 He Received The Governor General's Award The Highest Civilian Award For His Contributions To Canadian Music.
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