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Richard Underhill (Alto Sax) won a 2003 Juno Award for his jazz debut Tales from the Blue Lounge and was nominated for the Prix du Jazz at the 2003 Montreal Jazz Festival. Co-founder of the Shuffle Demons, has over the past twelve years performed at over 100 Jazz, Folk, and Rock festivals in Canada, Europe and Cuba. His preference has always been the blending of different styles of music through improvisation, and he has recently begun exploring digital sound manipulation. His sampling sources include distorted animal sounds, sound effects, movie soundtracks. Richard Underhill’s wonderful warm alto sound, great writing and arranging skills and in-from-the-outside soloing make him one of Canada’s most distinctive jazz performers.

Bryant Didier (Bass) As a live performer, has worked with some of the most talented and best known Canadian and International musicians including :Jane Siberry , Billy Newton Davis, Tom Cochrane, Jaymz Bee, Bruce Cockburn, Carole Pope, Liberty Silver, Micah Barnes, Holly Cole, Michael Danckert, Molly Johnson, and more. Versatile and visionary, Bryant Didier has created his career fabulous sense of groove. Skilled at music arrangement, composition, multi-instrumental performance and production, recording studio engineering, computer programming, song and creative writing.

Great Bob Scott BOB (Drums) has worked with musical acts such as, Holly Cole, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Bob Wiseman, John Oswald, Pizzicato Five, Nash the Slash, The Shuffle Demons, The Rheostatics, John Bottomley, Michael Buble and more. Great Bob Scott is respected nationwide as one of the hardest grooving and most animated drummers in Canada. His talents have been showcased in stints with N.O. M. A. and is best known for his creative and explosive drumming work with the Look People and the Royal Jelly Orchestra