November 22, 2022 “How Did I Get Here - Episode 1226: Doug Wimbish - Living Colour” by Johnny Goudie • howdidigethere.podbean.com
Legendary Living Colour bassist Doug Wimbish joins host Johnny Goudie on episode 1226 of “How Did I Get Here” podcast. Doug discusses his journey as a musician starting out at all Platinum & Sugar Hill Records, playing on ground-breaking hits including Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five’s “White Lines” as well as Doug’s work with Living Colour, The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, Seal, Madonna, James Brown, Al Green, Little Steven and many, many more. Listen here →
Dec 2, 2020 “Doug Wimbish Looks Back at 5 of His Best - and Worst – Bass Sessions” by Bass Player Staff • Bass Player Magazine
Doug speaks with Bass Player Magazine about four very memorable and essential bass sessions - and 24 hours of session work that, well, never happened . Read article here →
Oct 1, 2013 “Doug Wimbish: Resisting the Musical Police” by Steve Gregory • Bass Musician Magazine
An in depth article with Doug Wimbish reflecting on Doug’s musical journey from All Platinum & Sugar Hill Records, to the UK & Tackhead era, to Living Colour and beyond. Doug talks about sound, the ‘shape of the note’ and ‘sonic territories’. Read article here →
Oct 3, 2004 “Behind the Beat” by Dan Leroy • The New York Times
Tackhead’s rhythm section - Doug Wimbish, Skip McDonald & Keith LeBlanc, collectively having played on albums & tours heard by millions across the world - a look into ‘behind the beat’. Read article here →
Sep 14, 1987 “As a Solo, Mick Jagger Gets Close to Home” by Robert Palmer, New York Times News Service • The Chicago Tribune
Mick Jagger’s band on his solo LP “Primitive Cool” includes the rhythm team of bassist Doug Wimbish and drummer Simon Phillips along with lead guitar of Jeff Beck. Read review here →