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Doug Edwards

from Vancouver BC
March 15 1946 - November 11 2016

About

Doug Edwards

InstrumentLevel
Guitar Professional
Bass Professional
Trumpet Professional
Vocals Professional
Click on the Facebook icon under his picture to see part of the memorial held for Doug on Nov. 27 at 7:30 p.m. PT at the Granville Island Stage in Vancouver.

Victoria Music Hall of Fame Inductee 2008 as "Most Influential Musician 1960-1965"
The song "Wildflower" was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2011 http://www.cshf.ca/song/wildflower/
Doug has also been honored with a BMI Millionaire's Award and SOCAN Classic and Crystal Awards

Credits
2014 Got 2 Be Groovin' Euge Groove Composer
2012 The Legend of Texas Red J.D. Blackfoot Overdub Engineer
2010 Thank Me Later Drake Composer
2009 Someday This Could All Be Yours, Vol. 1 The Paper Chase Performer
2009 You're the Inspiration: The Music of David Foster & Friends Composer
2008 Hit Man: David Foster & Friends David Foster Composer
2007 Lost in Your Own Hometown Bucktown Kickback Mastering
2007 Plastic Blues and Grooves Willie Phoenix Bass
2006 Snooze Music Rick Scott Guitar, Fretless Bass
2005 The 5 Elements Rick Scott & Harry Wong / Rick Scott Engineer, Guitar, Bass
2004 Bedroom Mixes, Vol. 2: Intimate Jazz for Intimate Composer
2004 Midnight Grooves Composer
2004 Sky High: The Complete Silverlode Silverlode Producer, Engineer, Guitar (Electric), Organ, Musician, Contribution
2003 Biggest Hits of Summer Composer
2003 Love Me Still Composer
2003 WSNI: FM's Sunny's Summer Hits Composer
2002 Definitive 70's, Vol. 2 Composer
2002 Hans Staymer Band Hans Staymer Bass
2002 Soul Classics, Vol. 3 [Collectables] Composer
2002 Walking in Memphis Composer
2001 A Year in Your Life: 1973, Vol. 1 Composer
2001 Greatest Funk Classics New Birth Composer
2001 Rock Memories, Vol. 2 Composer
2001 Singers & Songwriters: Mid '70s Composer
2000 Birth Day/It's Been a Long Time New Birth Composer
2000 Funk Essentials [Delta] Composer
2000 I Couldn't Say Goodbye The Sultans Composer
2000 Nine Times Framed Joe Piket Composer
2000 Rock 'N Roll Memories Composer
2000 Shake Your Booty: Funk and Disco Essentials Composer
2000 The Best of Color Me Badd Color Me Badd Composer
2000 The Great Aaron Neville with the Neville Brothers Aaron Neville Composer
2000 The Official American Bandstand Library of Rock & Roll Composer
1999 Chicanos Explode in Concert: Let Us Be Heard Composer
1999 Compassion: Music for Romance Composer
1999 Long Time Coming Nick Gilder Bass
1999 Radio Days: '70s Easy Listening Composer
1999 Shotgun Boogie Holiday Band Composer
1999 Smooth Love The O'Jays Composer
1999 The Romantic Donny Gerrard Composer
1999 WDAS 105.3 FM: Classic Soul Hits, Vol. 3 Composer
1999 You've Lost That Loving Feeling [EMN] Composer
1998 Chart Toppers: Romantic Hits of the 70s Chart Toppers Composer
1998 Forever Martin Nievera Composer
1998 Live at Tipitina's 1982 Neville Brothers Composer
1998 Lost Hits of the 70's Composer
1998 Number Ones: The 70's Composer
1998 Odyssey Miles Jaye / Miles Composer
1998 Plucking de Vine The Pied Pumkin String Ensemble Bass
1998 Reflections of Sonny Turner Sonny Turner Composer
1998 Rock On: From 1970 to 1979 Composer
1998 Wild Flowers: The Best of New Birth New Birth Composer
1997 ...And More Creative Source Composer
1997 Greatest Hits Diamond Rio Assistant Engineer
1997 Lost & Found Houston Person Composer
1997 Rise to the Top RaggaMassive Composer
1997 Rock On: 1970-1974 Composer
1997 Romance & Roses, Vol. 2 [Box] Composer
1997 Rude as Ever The Rude Boys Composer
1997 Stairways Nick Gilder Bass
1996 Heart Beat Optimystic Composer
1996 Miracles Richie Stephens Composer
1996 Piano Solo Janet Robertson Composer
1996 Platinum Jimmy Smith Composer
1996 Rhythm of the Games: 1996 Olympic Games Album Composer
1996 Rock On: 1973 Composer
1996 Romance & Roses, Vol. 2: Because You Loved Me Composer
1996 Soul 4 Play Composer
1996 Under Western Skies Gary Fjellgaard Bass
1996 Wildflower: A Golden Classics Edition Skylark Composer
1995 Columbus, Ohio Monster Truck Five Engineer
1995 Salsa with the Oldies Miguel Martin Composer
1995 The Very Best of the New Birth Inc.: Where Soul Meets Funk New Birth Composer
1994 Dubbabuddah Ekoostik Hookah Engineer
1994 Portrait of a Singer Howard Huntsberry Composer
1994 Slow Jams: The Timeless Collection, Vol. 1 Composer
1993 Ghost Town Girl Sally Fingerett Mixing Assistant
1993 New Beginning Pat Zill Producer, Engineer, Mixing
1993 Sounds of the Seventies: AM Pop Classics Composer
1992 AM Gold: 1973 Composer
1992 Love Turns to Ice Roy Forbes Musician
1992 Loving Ain't Easy David "Jay" Black Composer
1991 Diamond Rio Diamond Rio Assistant Engineer
1991 Reaching for the Sky: Towering Soul from the 70s Composer
1991 So Intense Lisa Fischer Composer
1991 The Man Who Loved Couch Dancing The Gibson Bros. Engineer
1990 Punk Rock Drivin' Song of a Gun The Gibson Bros. Engineer
1990 Super Hits of the '70s: Have a Nice Day, Vol. 10 Composer
1990 With All My Might George Fox Bass
1989 Colorized! The Great Plains Engineer
1989 Dedicated Fool The Gibson Bros. Engineer
1989 Forever Young Connie Scott Bass
1989 Golden Classics New Birth Composer
1988 Blvd. Boulevard Additional Personnel
1987 Wailing Ultimate! The Homestead Records Compilation Engineer
1986 Thin Red Line Glass Tiger Bass
1985 Naked at the Buy, Sell and Trade The Great Plains Engineer
1982 Nevillization II: Live at Tipitina's Neville Brothers Composer
1980 Ghosts Susan Jacks Guitar, Bass
1980 Testimony Ferron Bass
1977 Hometown Band Hometown Band Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass
1976 Flying Hometown Band Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass
1974 2 Skylark Composer
1974 Blacksmith Jimmy Smith Composer
1973 From the Depths of My Soul Marlena Shaw Composer
1973 Killing Me Softly with Her Song Johnny Mathis Composer
1973 Wildflower Hank Crawford Composer
1972 Skylark Skylark Guitar, Guitar (Electric), Composer
1967 The Best of Jimmy Smith [Verve 1967] Jimmy Smith Composer
Back Home Brown Brothers Composer
Hymns For Her Andrea L'heureux Bass, Composer, Guitar
Lazy V Lazy Composer
Miss Me Drake Composer
No One Claps for the Low Notes The Soirée Band Composer
Power Lines Jim Foster Guitar (Bass)
Save It For a Rainy Day Bruce Caldwell Composer
Upside Downside Tom Northcott Bass
Wildflower [Bonus CD] Josephine Sincere Composer
Deceased
other sites: vancouversun

Community Events

Past Projects

The Jazzmanians
Bass
80s
Bobby Faulds & The Strangers
Guitar/Vocals
60s
The Esquires
Guitar
60s
Wayward Trio
guitar
60s
The Idols
Guitar/Bass
60s
The Villians-1960's
Trumpet
60s
Chilliwack
Bass & Vocals
1995 - 2016
The Hometown Band
Guitar/Keyboards/Bass/Vocals
1975 - 1977
The Hans Staymer Band
Guitar
1974 - 1975
Skylark
Guitar
1972
The Poppy Family
Bass
1967 - 1973
The Villains-Vancouver
Bass/Trumpet
1966
Soul Brothers
Guitar/Bass
1964 - 1966

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