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Dawn Hatfield

Baritone Sax, Flute, Hand Flute, Uke...

About Me

profile design by äRRielDawn Hatfield - baritone sax/flute/composer/arranger/educatorDawn with her baritone sax, has been performing professionally since 1988. During that time, her baritone sound has been the anchoring voice of many ensembles, from sax quartets, blues bands, rock bands to contemporary music orchestras.As a member of the Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra, she has received both a Juno and an East Coast Music Award. As a member of the JFSO she has toured Canada and the U.S. extensively.Dawn is a member of the Maple Blues award Winning and ECMA nominated Shirley Jackson and her Good Rockin' Daddys, The Sidecats, The Upstream Music Orchestra, The Guerilla Orchestra, The Halifax Sax Quartet, Butfunknowhere, The Josh Parkinson Project, Frank MacKay and experimental music ensemble Cure for Pain. When not performing with these ensembles, she frequently freelances with other artists.Her desire to venture into many musical styles has made her a versatile musician, capable of going fom the theatre stage to rock club with ease.Get Your Own! | View Slideshow mspobj enableJSURL="false" enableHREF="false" saveEmbedTags="true" allowScriptAccess="never" allownetworking="internal" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowScriptAccess="never" allownetworking="internal" height="320" width="426" style="width:426px;height:320px" data="http://widget-

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/4/2006
Band Members:

SCAMPER: Dawn Hatfield, Jef Wirchenko

DREAM IN STILL WATERS: Dawn Hatfield, Jef Wirchenko

SANDY REDUX: Dawn Hatfield-baritone sax, Dr. Steve Tittle-trumpet, Jef Wirchenko-bass, Ian O'donnell-drums

COWCAT, LATE NIGHT APRIL and REFLECTIONS, Dawn Hatfield


Influences:

Ron MacKay, Paul Barrett, Don Palmer, Steve Tittle, Paul Cram, Marie Hatfield, Joanne Hatfield, Frank MacKay, T. Monk, Morphine, Serge Chaloff, Gerry Mulligan, Jean Derome, John Surman, Bela Bartok, Tom Jobim, Angelo Badalamento, E Satie, Clint Eastwood, Amiina, Dead Can Dance, Henry Mancini
Sounds Like:

DISCOGRAPHY
  • THE LIFE DESIRE, Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra,1997
  • HOLIDAY ROMANCE, Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra,1998
  • SWING THIS BABY, BMG Music,1998
  • NINETY-NINE, Nathan's Flat,1999
  • THE TONIGHT ALBUM, Johnny Favourite,2000
  • DISMISS TELEVISION, David Aaron's Short Memory,2001
  • CAREFUL WHAT YOU ASK FOR, Shirley Jackson and Her Good Rockin' Daddies,2001
  • OH ME OH MY, Frank Mackay,2002
  • OUT OF PARADISE, Frank MacKay,2003
  • BUTTFUNKNOWEAR, BFN,2007
  • COMFORT FOOD, Shirley Jackson and Her Good Rockin' Daddies,2007
  • LIVE AT YANKEETOWN STUDIOS, The SideCats

  • Record Label: unsigned
    Type of Label: None