1. Matthew-Aaron Dusk was born on November 19,1978 and is a Canadian jazz vocalist.
12 Facts About Matt Dusk
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Matt Dusk performed opera and classical music but after hearing Tony Bennett, Bob Fenton, and Sarah Vaughan when he was seventeen he began to change his musical direction.
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Matt Dusk intended to take over the family business, and in 1998 he went to York University in Toronto to study economics.
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Matt Dusk studied jazz theory with John Gittins, jazz vocal with Bob Fenton, and attended master classes taught by Oscar Peterson.
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Matt Dusk was awarded the Oscar Peterson Scholarship and graduated in 2002.
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Matt Dusk followed up his debut album with a holiday EP entitled Peace on Earth which was released on November 30,2005.
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In January 2006, Dusk traveled to Los Angeles to record his second album, Back in Town at Capitol Studio A He recorded with a 58 piece orchestra conducted by Patrick Williams and Sammy Nestico and recorded by Al Schmitt.
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In March 2010, Matt Dusk recorded the soundtrack to the TV series Call Me Fitz.
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In 2013 Matt Dusk returned to his jazz roots and released his My Funny Valentine: The Chet Baker Songbook.
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In 2014 Matt Dusk began work on his ninth studio album, a duet album.
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The album was co-written, recorded and produced by Matt Dusk and pays homage to the golden age of travel throughout the 1960s.
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In 2020 Dusk released Sinatra with Matt Dusk and followed it in 2021 with Sinatra with Matt Dusk Vol.