Background
Murphy, Otis was born on October 25, 1972 in Milledgeville, Georgia, United States. Son of Otis Murphy, Senior and Ruby Mitchell Murphy.
Murphy, Otis was born on October 25, 1972 in Milledgeville, Georgia, United States. Son of Otis Murphy, Senior and Ruby Mitchell Murphy.
Bachelor of Music magna cum laude in Education, University Georgia, 1995. Master of Music in Saxaphone, Indiana University, 1998. Student in Music in Saxaphone, Indiana University, since 1998.
Student, Conservatoire National Régional de Musique de Cergy-Pontoise, 1999—2000.
He is an active saxophone soloist and clinician who is in great demand throughout the world. In addition to his frequent solo appearances throughout the United States, he has also performed and given saxophone classes in France, Switzerland, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Belgium, and Italy. Doctor Murphy is a Yamaha performing artist and a Doctorate"Addario performing artist.
He joined in 2001 and became one of the youngest members of its faculty in the school"s history.
Married Haruko Murphy, May 29, 1999. Children: Kevin, Renée, Ethan.