MARK EARLEY
Nationally and Internationally Recognized Saxophonist, Arranger, Composer, and Educator
Two time Grammy Nominee, Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame inductee, and 6-time W.C. Handy Award-winning saxophonist Mark Earley’s lifelong musical journey has brought him across the globe from NYC’s Lincoln Center to The San Francisco Blues Festival, The Moscow International Performing Arts Centre to The Zouk Mikael International Festival in Beirut, Lebanon, The King Biscuit Blues Festival to The Le Méridien Etoile's Jazz Club as part of the JBL Jazz Festival in Paris.
Over the years, he has collaborated with scores of talented musicians, both on stage and in the recording studio. Jay McShann, Duke Robillard, Albert Collins, Louis Bellson, Joe Williams, James Cotton, Billy Boy Arnold, Victor Wainwright, Billy Price, Otis Clay, Gerald Levert, Taj Mahal, Kim Wilson’s Blues Review, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Roomful of Blues, The Temptations, The Coasters, Joey McIntyre, Bobby Brown, Omar Hakim, Wayne Newton, and Red Skelton.
These are but a handful of world-renowned artists that have recognized Mark's extraordinary talent. This career experience illuminates how sharing the spiritual magic of music to audiences across the world is a true blessing.
Mark Earley is available for session work (mobile or on-site), live gigs / sideman work and for saxophone lessons of all levels, both in person and/or over Skype. Please use the form below if you are interested in any of the above, and he will get back to you ASAP!