Furniss, Paul Anthony

Furniss, Paul AnthonyFurniss, Paul AnthonyPaul Anthony Furniss (* Sydney, 27 Nov. 1944), jazz reeds player. He began recorder and flute at the age of seven, later adding clarinet (at age 11) and other reeds, with lessons from Don Burrows and others. Studying at the NSW Conservatorium, he then taught in its jazz program. Growing interest in jazz led to attendance at Sydney Jazz Club workshops and work with trombonist Bob Learmonth. He joined Geoff Bull in 1965, then had nine years with Graeme…