- Doug Cox
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Doug Cox Born Canada Genres Blues Instruments dobro, slide guitar Labels NorthernBlues Music Doug Cox (born in 1962 or 1963)[1] is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and music programmer, and is currently signed to Toronto's NorthernBlues Music.
He is well known for his skills on the dobro and slide guitar.[2] Cox is the first person from Canada to perform in the Dobrofest.[3]
Cox collaborated with Todd Butler and produced the CD, Dobro and Guitar, which received a nomination from the Western Canadian Music Awards for "best roots music". The CD was also named "CD of the year" at the Vancouver Island Music Festival.[4]
Cox currently resides on Vancouver Island, Canada.[5]
References
- ^ Gibson, Jim (2009-07-09). "More than just a folk fest". Vancouver Sun. Archived from the original on 2009-09-13. http://www.webcitation.org/5jlghp3NM. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
- ^ "Slide To Freedom, featuring Doug Cox, Salil Bhatt, VM Bhatt and Ramkumar Mishra". CBC.ca. 2007-02-28. Archived from the original on 2009-09-13. http://www.webcitation.org/5jlgl1PaJ. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
- ^ Montague, Tony (2005-07-14). "Dobro didn't take long to drive Cox crazy". The Georgia Straight. Archived from the original on 2009-09-13. http://www.webcitation.org/5jlgmu97w. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
- ^ Bird, Teresa (2005-03-02). "Pair of soloists to perform duets". Island Gazette. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Il0OAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qYADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4990,1327978&dq=dobro+doug-cox. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
- ^ Quill, Greg (2007-02-22). "Cox's blues slideshow". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on 2009-09-13. http://www.webcitation.org/5jlgpQoH8. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
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Categories:- Living people
- 1960s births
- Canadian blues guitarists
- Canadian multi-instrumentalists
- People from Vancouver Island
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