Doug Wamble
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| Doug Wamble | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Samuel Douglas Wamble |
| Born | October 22, 1972 |
| Genre(s) | Jazz-Blues-Other |
| Label(s) | Marsalis Music |
| Website | Official website |
| Members | |
| Roy Dunlap, Peter Miles, Jeff Hanley | |
| Notable instrument(s) | |
| Gretsch Constellation, National Triolian, Amistar OC-Lily | |
Doug Wamble, (born October 22, 1972) in Clarksville, TN is a North American vocalist, guitarist, and composer.
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[edit] Biography
Wamble grew up in Memphis and attended school at Memphis State, Northwestern University and the University of North Florida. During his time at UNF, he met future band members pianist Roy Dunlap, bassist Jeff Hanley and drummer Peter Miles. He has recorded with musicians such as Wynton Marsalis on "Big Train" (1994) and "Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson" (2004), Cassandra Wilson on "Traveling Miles" (1999) and Branford Marsalis on "Romare Bearden Revealed" (2003). He has also toured with Madeleine Peyroux and Steven Bernstein’s Millennial Territory Orchestra.[1] Wamble was signed to Marsalis Music/Rounder Records.[2], a label started by saxophonist Branford Marsalis, in 2002. Country Libations was released in 2003, and Bluestate was released in 2005.
Most recently, Wamble's guitar playing was featured prominently in the Ken Burns' World War II documentary, The War on PBS.[3]
[edit] Discography
- Traveling Miles - with Cassandra Wilson (Blue Note) 1999
- Big Train - with Wynton Marsalis (Sony) 1999
- Tribute To Duke - with NJR All-Stars (NJR) 2000
- Bluesectomy - with Andy Farber (NJR) 2000
- Country Libations - Doug Wamble (Marsalis Music) 2003
- Voices In The Wilderness - with John Zorn (Tzadik) 2003
- Romare Bearden Revealed - with Branford Marsalis (Marsalis Music) 2003
- Private Astronomy - with Geoff Muldaur (Deutsch Gramophone) 2004
- Tales Of The Stuttering Mime - with Eric Revis (11:11) 2004
- Unforgivable Blackness - with Wynton Marsalis (Blue Note) 2005
- Marlowe - with David Berger (Such Sweet Thunder) 2005
- A Celebration of New Orleans Music - with MusicCares Katrina Relief (Rounder) 2005
- Bluestate - Doug Wamble (Marsalis Music) 2005
- MTO Volume 1 - with Steven Bernstein (Sunnyside) 2006
- Eyes Wide Open - with Sachal Vasandani (Mack Avenue) 2007
- Ken Burns' The War (Original Soundtrack) - with Wynton Marsalis/Various Artists (Sony) 2007
[edit] TV Appearances
- Talkin' Blues Bravo! Canada (2004)
