Murray Wiggle

Murray is the original red Wiggle and the original lead guitarist in The Wiggles, known as the "king of guitars". He was the red Wiggle from 1991 until 2012, when he passed the role to Simon. He has since made cameos in some episodes of Ready, Steady, Wiggle! and still occasionally performs in reunion concerts as the red Wiggle.
== Official Description ==
Murray is the guitarist, he is always tuning his guitar and often the person who starts the music. Murray says "I have so many different guitars and I used them all recording the music for The Wiggles Movie". He has the ability to pull a thousand and one faces, each one completely different. Murray wears a red skivvy, black pants and an enormous smile from ear to ear.
== Biography ==
Murray loves playing guitar, and is also considered the best musician of The Wiggles. He exclusively played guitar during his tenure, along with guitar-adjacent instruments like the mandolin and ukulele. In some later videos, he played guitar in many songs rather than dancing.
== Appearances ==
* Wiggle Time!
* Yummy Yummy
* Big Red Car
* Wake Up Jeff!
* Wiggledance!
* The Wiggles Movie
* Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas
* Wiggle Time! (1998)
* Yummy Yummy (1998)
* The Wiggles: Series 1 (all episodes)
* Toot Toot!
* The Wiggles: Series 2 (all episodes)
* The Wiggly Big Show
* Captain Feathersword the Friendly Pirate
* It's a Wiggly Wiggly World!
* Hoop-Dee-Doo it's a Wiggly Party
* Yule Be Wiggling
* Wiggly Safari
* The Wiggles: Series 3 - Lights, Camera, Action, Wiggles! (all episodes)
* Wiggle Bay
* Space Dancing!
* Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins!
* Top of the Tots
* Cold Spaghetti Western
* Santa's Rockin'!
* LIVE Hot Potatoes!
* The Wiggles: Series 4 - The Wiggles Show! (all episodes)
* Sailing Around the World
* Here Comes The Big Red Car
* It's Time to Wake Up Jeff!
* Splish Splash Big Red Boat
* The Wiggles: Series 5 - The Wiggles Show! (all episodes)
* Wiggledancing! Live In The U.S.A.
* Racing to the Rainbow
* Wiggledancing! Live In Concert
* Getting Strong!
* Pop Go The Wiggles
* The Wiggles: Series 6 - Wiggle and Learn (all episodes)
* You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
* Sing a Song of Wiggles
* The Wiggles Go Bananas!
* The Wiggles Big, Big Show!
* Hot Poppin' Popcorn
* Hot Potatoes! The Best of The Wiggles
* Let's Eat!
* Ukulele Baby!
* The Wiggles' Big Birthday!
* It's Always Christmas With You!
* Surfer Jeff
* Celebration!
* Taking Off!
* Hot Potatoes! The Best of The Wiggles (2014) (archived footage)
* The Wiggles Reunion Show
* We're All Fruit Salad!: The Wiggles' Greatest Hits (archived footage)
* The Wiggles Show (TV Series) (all episodes)
== Trivia ==
* In 2008, He was named "the sixth best guitarist in Australia".
* His major musical influences are The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, and Eric Clapton.
* He owns a collection of thirty vintage guitars.
* He created the group's signature finger-wagging move.
* He is the only original Wiggle to have not been involved with The Cockroaches before The Wiggles started.
* He is the second tallest Wiggle of the original generation (6'3).
* His favourite guitar to play is the Fender American Vintage Telecaster ("Red Starry Guitar").