Doug Wimbish

Singer-songwriter and bass player

Doug Wimbish - Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

September 22nd, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent musician with significant contributions to the funk and rock genres. Gained recognition as a member of Living Colour, contributing to the band's acclaimed album 'Vivid'. In addition to band work, involved in various collaborative projects, enhancing his reputation in the music industry. Also, worked with numerous artists across genres, showcasing versatility and skill as a bassist.

Played bass on Living Colour's album 'Vivid'

Contributed to the songs 'Cult of Personality' and 'Glamour Boys'

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