Doug McCombs
Douglas McCombs
 Douglas McCombs with Tortoise in London, February 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Douglas McCombs |
| Born |
1962 (age 53) Peoria, Illinois |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Bass guitar, lap slide guitar, guitar |
| Associated acts | Tortoise, Brokeback, Eleventh Dream Day, Pullman |
| Notable instruments | |
| Fender Bass VI | |
Douglas McCombs (born in 1962 in Peoria, Illinois) plays bass and guitar with the instrumental rock band Tortoise[1] and leads the instrumental band Brokeback.[2] He is also the longtime bassist for the rock band Eleventh Dream Day.[3] In 1997, he formed Pullman with Bundy K. Brown, Chris Brokaw, and Curtis Harvey, with whom he released two albums.[4]
Brokeback
Brokeback is a project of McCombs. It has featured the following artists:
- Rob Mazurek
- Noel Kupersmith
- Mary Hansen (Stereolab)
- James McNew (Yo La Tengo)
- Chad Taylor (Chicago Underground Duo)
- Tim Foljahn (Two Dollar Guitar)
- James Elkington (The Zincs, Tweedy, The Horse's Ha)
- R. Christopher Hansen (Pinebender)
- Areif Sless-Kitain
- Pete Croke
Discography
- Another Routine Day Breaks, 7" EP, Hi-Ball Records - 1997
- Returns to the Orange Grove, Thrill Jockey - 1997
- Field Recordings from Cook County Water Table, Thrill Jockey - 1999
- Morse Code In The Modern Age: Across The Americas, Thrill Jockey - 2001
- Looks at the Bird, Thrill Jockey - 2003
- Brokeback and the Black Rock, Thrill Jockey - 2013
References
- ↑ Bush, John. "Biography: Tortoise". AMG. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
- ↑ McCarthy, Kieran. "Biography: Brokeback". AMG. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
- ↑ Ankeny, Jason; Westergaard, Sean. "Biography: Eleventh Dream Day". Retrieved 8 May 2010.
- ↑ Kellman, Andy. "Pullman - Biography". Retrieved 27 April 2013.
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