Michael Moynihan is a saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, teacher, producer, recording engineer, and mixing engineer residing in Tucson, Arizona.
He has toured, recorded, and performed professionally with many ensembles ranging in genre from jazz to hip-hop to afro-pop to rock and classical. He joined “The Lion of Zimbabwe,” Thomas Mapfumo and his band Blacks Unlimited, for tours in the UK, South Africa, and Botswana.
Moynihan is a prolific composer, songwriter, and recording artist. He has authored hundreds of songs and jazz compositions and has recorded and released over one hundred songs from his various projects. Always eclectic, Moynihan has released original music under several different artist aliases: The Michael Moynihan Quartet features straight-ahead jazz at its finest. Purple Spectre, an electric quintet, provides a new spin on jazz fusion.
Moynihan’s music is always impeccably composed and ready to add the perfect mood to enhance your film, television, or advertising project and take it to the next level.