Doug Wamble

Doug Wamble (* 1974 in Clarksville , Tennessee ) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter who combines southern music with rural blues , gospel , swing and post-bop .

Wamble grew up in Nashville and took clarinet lessons . While attending college at Memphis State, he switched to guitar; his early idols were Albert King , BB King and Stevie Ray Vaughan . He came to jazz through the music of guitarist Charlie Christian ; he graduated from Memphis State University to become a sound engineer. Under the impression of a Harry Connick Jr. -Concert with guitarist Russell Malone , he decided on a career as a musician, moved to the University of North Florida in Jacksonville ; he received his master's degree from Northwestern University in Chicago . In 1997 he moved to New York City , where he worked with Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, later he appeared with Madeleine Peyroux and Cassandra Wilson , on whose album Traveling Miles (1999) he can be heard. His debut album Country Libations was released on the Branford Marsalis label in 2003 , followed by Bluestate in 2005. On his third album, produced by Lee Townsend , Wamble played with guest musicians such as Charlie Hunter , Carrie Rodriguez and Steven Bernstein . He lives in the Bronx, New York .

Wamble married the singer Morgan James in 2016 , whose first studio album he had also produced.

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SURNAME	Wamble, Doug
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American guitarist, singer and songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH	1974
PLACE OF BIRTH	Clarksville, Tennessee