Miles Okazaki
Miles Okazaki is an American jazz guitarist and composer. Okazaki is a lecturer of jazz guitar at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Early life
Okazaki grew up in Port Townsend, Washington. When he was six, he began lessons on classical guitar. 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
As leader
Mirror I Like Too Much with Partipilo, Dan Weiss – live recorded in 2007Generations Figurations Trickster Work Volumes 1–6 The Sky Below Trickster's Dream- ''Thisness''
As sideman or guest
With Steve ColemanFunctional Arrhythmias Synovial Joints Live at the Village Vanguard Vol. IWith Jane MonheitTaking a Chance on Love The Season Surrender
With others
- Jesse Malin, The Heat
- Matt Mitchell, Phalanx Ambassadors
- Adam Rudolph, Turning Towards the Light
- Tessa Souter, Listen Love
- John Zorn-Mary Halvorson Quartet, ''Paimon: Book of Angels Volume 32''