Doug Raney
Doug Raney (August 29, 1956 – May 1, 2016) was an American jazz guitarist. He was the son of Jimmy Raney.[1]
Raney began his career in his father's band, with Al Haig, at the age of 18. He later played in a duo with his father. He recorded as a leader for SteepleChase extensively in the 1970s and 1980s, and worked with Kenny Barron, Joey DeFrancesco, Billy Hart, Duke Jordan, Jesper Lundgaard, Horace Parlan, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Tomas Franck, Bernt Rosengren, and Chet Baker among others. Doug Raney moved to Denmark in 1977.
Discography
- Introducing Doug Raney (SteepleChase, 1977)
- Cuttin' Loose (SteepleChase, 1978)
- Listen (SteepleChase, 1980)
- I'll Close My Eyes (SteepleChase, 1982)
- Meeting the Tenors (Criss Cross, 1983)
- Everything We Love (Hot Club, 1983)
- Blue and White (SteepleChase, 1984)
- Lazy Bird (SteepleChase, 1984)
- Guitar Guitar Guitar (SteepleChase, 1985)
- Something's Up (SteepleChase, 1988)
- The Doug Raney Quintet (SteepleChase, 1988)
- Blues on a Par (SteepleChase, 1993)
- Raney '96 (SteepleChase, 1996)
- Back in New York (SteepleChase, 1996)
- The Backbeat (SteepleChase, 1997)
- You Go to My Head (SteepleChase, 1998)
- Doug Raney Trio (Pony Canyon, 2001)
- Blues, Ballads, Bebop and a Blue Girl (Marshmallow, 2008)
References
- ↑ "Artist Biography by Ron Wynn". Ron Wynn. Retrieved 2013-08-29.
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