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Andy Sheppard

b. 1972

Canadian broadcaster and musician (born 1972)

Jazz musician Jazz guitarist Songwriter
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About Andy Sheppard

Born 1972. Andy Sheppard is a Canadian jazz musician, jazz guitarist and songwriter.

Andy Sheppard (born 1972) is a Canadian broadcaster and musician. He was the host of the defunct CBC Radio 2's nightly jazz program After Hours and currently produces and is a regular guest host of the contemporary music program The Signal for CBC Radio 2.

Sheppard was born in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. A graduate of McGill University's music program, Sheppard is also a guitarist, composer, experimental artist, and songwriter. His song "Until Next Time" was named the winner of the 2006 Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award. His song "And The Bells They Rang" was featured in the viral video Shit Girls Say and his piece "The Things You Want (and The Things You Need)" was featured in a promotional film for the Tony Hawk Ride Channel.

Discography Eclectic Guitar (1995) Swimming In (1999) Andy Sheppard (2006) Live at SMASH! (2008) Find The Others (2011)

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Important facts

Born
1972, Simcoe
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Jazz musician, jazz guitarist, songwriter
Nationality
Canada
Education
McGill University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andy Sheppard?

Canadian broadcaster and musician (born 1972)

When was Andy Sheppard born?

Andy Sheppard was born in 1972 in Simcoe.

What is Andy Sheppard's occupation?

Andy Sheppard is a jazz musician, jazz guitarist and songwriter.

What nationality is Andy Sheppard?

Andy Sheppard is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andy Sheppard

· Wikidata: Q4761312

· DBpedia: Andy Sheppard (broadcaster)

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