Wayne Wallace

WAYNE WALLACE
FEATURED ON TWO NEW CDS: THE RECKLESS SEARCH FOR BEAUTY AND DEDICATION OUT NATIONALLY JANUARY 23 ON THE PATOIS LABEL
Learn more at Wayne at www.patoisrecords.com
INSTRUMENTS
Trombone Keyboards Vocals
HISTORY AND EDUCATION
Born in San Francisco CA San Francisco State Performance Major Private study with Julian Priester, Bobby Hutcherson and Will Sudmeier La Escuela Nacional in Havana Cuba
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
San Francisco State University: Jazz Trombone, Jazz Ensemble The Jazz School: Jazz Improvisation, Theory & Ensemble Stanford Jazz Workshop: Improvisation & Jazz Trombone Stanford University: Jazz Theory & Composition Antioch College CA: Jazz Theory & Composition UC Berkeley: Improvisation & Jazz Trombone Jazz Camp West: Jazz Improv, Theory, and Songwriting & Ensemble Blue Bear School of Music: The Art of Songwriting San Francisco Arts and Humanities: Jazz Studies Gallery 37” in Chicago Illinois: Artist/Clinician San Jose State University: Composition &Theory, Survey of Jazz, Afro-Cuban Ensemble
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS
· Co-composed and arranged the music for the 1991 Theater Works world premiere of the musical Go Down Garvey by Danny Duncan · Received a 1993 N.E.A. grant for jazz composition to compose a three part suite “Digging Up the Roots” reflecting the diverse musical cultures of the San Francisco Bay Area. · Composed and arranged the music for the American Conservatory Theater 1993 production of “Pecong” by Steve Carter · Awarded the 1993 Bay Area Theater Critics Award for best original score in a drama for the musical Pecong. · Received a 1996 grant from the Zellerbach Foundation for composition of a Jazz/Afro-Cuban musical suite. · Received a 2002 San Francisco Arts Commission grant for composing the music to “The Quilt” · Received a 2002 Creative Work Fund grant for composing the music to “The Quilt” Musician/Arranger/Composer/Educator/Producer · Taught a Afro-Cuban music workshop in West Germany June-July 1989 Taught a Jazz and Blues Workshop at the National School of the Arts in Havana Cuba, in March 1994 · Composed and arranged the music for “Entre El Aliento y El Sol” for the “New Shoes/Old Souls” dance company, in January 1999 · Composed and arranged the music for “The Quilt Project” a spoken word/dance piece based on a quilt designed by the artist Faith Ringold · Composed and arranged the music for “Dance Variations” a suite for Jean Jeanrenaud of the Kronos String Quartet
PERFORMANCE CREDITS
The Asian American Jazz Orchestra Pearl Bailey Peter Barshay: “Pit of Fashion” Paras Group International The Count Basie Orchestra Diane Carroll The Benny Carter Big Band Ray Charles Natalie Cole Conjunto Cespedes Con Funk Shun (Tour) Sammy Davis Jr. George Duke Pete Escovedo/Sheila E. (tour) John Handy The Joe Henderson Big Band Earl “Fatha” Hines Lena Horne PERFORMANCE CREDITS (continued) Bobby Hutcherson Irakere Dr. John (aka Mac Rebenack) Eartha Kitt Gladys Knight Stacy Lattisaw (tour) Patti Labelle Bobby Matos Manny Oquendo and Libre The Nicholas Brothers Tito Puente John Santos and the Machete Ensemble Sonny Rollins The Smothers Brothers The Temptations James Taylor The McCoy Tyner Big Band Los Van Van Narada Michael Walden (tour) Tony Williams Mary Watkins Dionne Warwick Stevie Winwood Stevie Wonder
RECORDINGS AS SIDEMAN
Asian American Jazz Orchestra: “Big Bands Behind Barbed Wire” Asian Improv Asian American Jazz Orchestra: “The Far East Suite” Asian Improv Asian American Orchestra:“Monk’s Moods” Keeper Music Steve Berrios: “Son Bachenche” Milestone Angela Bofill: “Too Tough” Arista Angela Bofill: “Something About You” Arista Carl Carlton: “The Bad C.C.” RCA Con Funk Shun: “To The Max” Polygram Con Funk Shun: “Fever” Polygram Conjunto Cespedes: “Una Sola Casa” Green Linnet Conjunto Cespedes: “Vivito y Coleando” Green Linnet Conjunto Cespedes: “Flores” Green Linnet Earth Wind and Fire: “Touch the World” CBS Sheena Easton: “Shockwave” (single) EMI Pete Escovedo: “The Island” Esgo RECORDINGS AS SIDEMAN (continued) Pete Escovedo: “Yesterdays Memories Tomorrow Dreams” Concord Jazz Pete Escovedo: “Mister E” Concord Jazz Pete Escovedo: “Flying South” Concord Picante Pete Escovedo: “ E Street” Concord Vista Pete Escovedo: “ E Music” Concord Vista Aretha Franklin: “Aretha” Arista Whitney Houston: “Whitney” Arista Phyllis Hyman: “Goddess of Love” Arista Chris Issak: “Heart Shaped World” Warner Bros. Klique: “Wear it Out” MCA Sheila E./Pete Escovedo/Tito Puente: “Familia Latina” Polygram Stacy Lattisaw: “With You” Atlantic Machete: “Africa Vol. 1” Machete Records John Santos & The Machete Ensemble: “Machete” Xenophile John Santos & The Machete Ensemble: “Machetazo” Bembe John Santos & The Machete Ensemble: “Tribute to the Masters” Ubiquity Curtis Mayfield: “Curtis Mayfield Tribute” Marcia Miget: “Discovery” Miraflores Music Manny Oquendo & Libre: “On the Move” Milestone Pucho & his Latin Soul Brothers: “Rip A Dip” Milestone Tito Puente: “Un Poco Loco” Concord Jazz The Rhythomatics:“Walking in the Shadow” Catero Sister Sledge: “All American Girls” Cotillion Bill Summers: “Walking On Sunshine” Fantasy Santana: “Milagro” Polygram Boz Scaggs: “Come On Home” Virgin Records Sylvester: “Living Proof” Fantasy Narada Michael Walden: “Victory” Warner Brothers Narada Michael Walden: “Divine Emotions” Warner Brothers Stevie Winwood: “Junction Seven” Virgin The Asian American Orchestra:“Monk’s Moods” Keeper Music
RECORDING PRODUCTION & ARRANGING CREDITS
Angela Bofill Carl Carlton Celine Dion Collage Con Funk Shun Conjunto Cespedes Pete Escovedo John Lee Hooker Phyllis Hyman Chris Issak Stacy Lattisaw Dr. Loco’s Rockin Jalapeno Band Machete Jesus Diaz and QBA Santana Sister Sledge Klique Narada Michael Walden
COMPOSER DISCOGRAPHY RECORDINGS
Little Girls Lauri Antonioli SOUL EYES/ Catero Little Girls Babatunde LEVEL OF INTENT/ Diaspora Fools and Babies Babatunde LEVEL OF INTENT/ Diaspora Screaming at the Moon Phyllis Hyman LIVING ALL ALONE/ Manhattan I’m Leaving Baby Con Funk Shun ELECTRIC LADY/ Polygram Having A Good Time Pete Escovedo THE ISLAND/ Esgo Go Jamaica Pete Escovedo THE ISLAND/ Esgo Yesterdays Memories Tomorrows Dreams Pete Escovedo Y.M.T.D./ Concord Jazz Y. M. T. D. Sheila E/Pete Escovedo/Tito Puente “ FAMILIA LATINA/ Verve/Polygram Charango Sunrise Pete Escovedo Y.M.T.D./ Concord Jazz Take Some Time Pete Escovedo Mr “E”./ Concord Jazz Gingerbread Girl Pete Escovedo Mr “E”./ Concord Jazz Esta Noche Pete Escovedo FLYING SOUTH/ Concord Picante Canto Para Chango Pete Escovedo FLYING SOUTH/ Concord Picante El Alma De Carnival Pete Escovedo FLYING SOUTH/ Concord Picante La Familia Pete Escovedo FLYING SOUTH/ Concord Picante Iya John Santos & the Machete Ensemble MACHETE/ Xenophile Pra Hermeto John Santos & the Machete Ensemble MACHETAZO/ Bembe Eshu Laroye John Santos & the Machete Ensemble MACHETAZO/ Bembe Foreign Exchange John Santos & the Machete Ensemble TRIBUTE TO THE MASTERS/ Ubiquity Descarga Iyawo John Santos & the Machete Ensemble TRIBUTE TO THE MASTERS// Ubiquity Chango John Santos & the Machete Ensemble TRIBUTE TO THE MASTERS/ Ubiquity Obalufon John Santos & the Machete Ensemble TRIBUTE TO THE MASTERS/ Ubiquity Virgen de La Caridad Conjunto Cespedes UNA SOLA CASA/ Xenophile Los Pasillos de Tia Conga Conjunto Cespedes UNA SOLA CASA/ Xenophile Vivito y Coleando Conjunto Cespedes Vivito y Coleando/ Xenophile La Misma Herencia Conjunto Cespedes FLORES/ Xenophile COMPOSER DISCOGRAPHY RECORDINGS (cont.) Descansa Conjunto Cespedes FLORES/ Xenophile I Don’t Give My Love (To Just Anybody) Laura Enea CATCH ME NOW/ Next Plateau Who’s Loving You? L.J. Reynolds TELL ME YOU WILL/ Fantasy Our Love Lenny Williams LENNY WILLIAMS/ Fantasy Feel My Love Stacy Lattisaw WITH YOU/ Atlantic Mis Amigos Pete Escovedo “E” MUSIC/ Concord Picante “Ah” Bailar El Cha-cha-cha Pete Escovedo “E” MUSIC/ Concord Picante Ibanyale Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records El Paseo Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Incantation Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Cafe con Azucar Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Primera Vista Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Silhouettes Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Samba Nueva Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Three in One Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Art of the Dance Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Elegua Abukenke Wayne Wallace THREE IN ONE/ Spirit Nectar Records Koriomale Wayne Wallace ECHOES IN BLUE/ Spirit Nectar Records Azure Moon Wayne Wallace ECHOES IN BLUE/ Spirit Nectar Records Fan-tan Wayne Wallace ECHOES IN BLUE/ Spirit Nectar Records Testimony Wayne Wallace ECHOES IN BLUE/ Spirit Nectar Records Santa Africana Wayne Wallace ECHOES IN BLUE/ Spirit Nectar Records Protocol Robby Kwock/Melecio Magdaluyo HALAD/ RKJ882 La Habana John Calloway DIASPORA/ Bombo Music Descarga Fajardo John Santos & the Machete Ensemble S.F. BAY/ Machete Records Que Vivo Yo Pete Escovedo TBA/ Concord Picante Jazz Is John Worley Worldview Dancing Sumo Musing John Worley Worldview Dancing Sumo Pasando El Tiempo John Worley Worldview Dancing Sumo El Centro Conjunto Colores La Planeta/ Colores Records
COMPOSER DISCOGRAPHY FILM
A Little Bit of Me Selena I Don’t Give My Love (To Just Anybody) The Amy Fischer Story My America (Honk if you love Buddha!) PBS documentary Island Ways Lulu’s Bridge Island Ways Play It To The Bone
COMPOSER DISCOGRAPHY TELEVISION
A Little Bit of You-Maury Povich Show A Little Bit of You-Promised Land A Little Bit of You-Sabrina the Teenage Witch A Little Bit of You-“It Runs in the Family A Little Bit of You-What’s Your Wish? I Don’t Give My Love (To Just Anybody)-The Amy Fischer Story Island Ways-Nash Bridges
Island Ways-The Steve Harvey Show Love Says-Guiding Light Screaming at the Moon-Star Search Back to School Macy’s commercial The Latin Grammy’s Various songs The Alma Awards Various songs