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Sunday, September 17, 2023

Jeffery Straker - The Wizard's favourite musician

Jeffery Straker - photo taken by Peter Scoular

Jeffery Straker is a talented musician hailing from Saskatchewan, Canada. He is known for his captivating performances as a singer-songwriter and pianist. Jeffery's music is a blend of pop, folk, and roots genres, with heartfelt lyrics and melodic compositions.

Born and raised in rural Saskatchewan, Jeffery's upbringing in the prairies has greatly influenced his music. He began playing piano at a young age and quickly discovered his passion for songwriting. After completing his music degree at the University of Saskatchewan, he embarked on a career in music, releasing his debut album "Step Right Up" in 2007.

Since then, Jeffery Straker has gained recognition for his soulful voice, engaging stage presence, and profound songwriting abilities. He has released several albums, including "Under the Soles of My Shoes," "Vagabond," and "Dirt Road Confessional." His music often reflects personal experiences, exploring themes of love, loss, and the human condition.

Jeffery has toured extensively across Canada and internationally, sharing his music with audiences around the world. He has performed at various renowned music festivals and venues, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. His live performances are characterized by his dynamic piano playing, expressive vocals, and genuine connection with the audience. The Wizard and his partner never miss a concert here in Saskatoon. He truly is a all around entertainer as well as singer, songwriter, pianist.


In addition to his solo work, Jeffery has collaborated with other artists and musicians, expanding his creative repertoire. He has also been involved in community and charity projects, using his platform to make a positive impact.

Jeffery Straker's musical talent, heartfelt storytelling, and genuine approach to his craft have made him a respected and beloved figure in the Canadian music scene. His contributions to the industry and his ability to connect with listeners through his music continue to solidify his place as a notable Saskatchewan musician.

Here are the some album titles of Jeffery Straker to help you find his material on YouTube:

  1. "Step Right Up" (2007)
  2. "Under the Soles of My Shoes" (2009)
  3. "Vagabond" (2012)
  4. "North Star Falling" (2015)
  5. "Dirt Road Confessional" (2017)
  6. "Just Before Sunrise" (2020)

These albums showcase Jeffery Straker's growth as a musician and his evolution in sound and songwriting over the years.

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