Doug Raney

Doug Raney (August 29, 1956 – May 1, 2016) was an American jazz guitarist. He was the son of jazz guitarist Jimmy Raney.

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• Discography
• References

Raney was born in New York City. He started playing guitar when he was 14, beginning with rock and blues. He was given lessons by guitarist Barry Galbraith and became more interested in jazz. When he was 18, he played at club in New York with pianist Al Haig. In 1977, he accompanied his father, jazz guitarist Jimmy Raney, in a duo. They toured Europe, and then Doug Raney moved to Copenhagen, Denmark. When he was 21, he recorded his first album as a leader, Introducing Doug Raney (SteepleChase, 1977). He recorded several albums with father.

During his career, he worked with Chet Baker, George Cables, Joey DeFrancesco, Kenny Drew, Tal Farlow, Tomas Franck, Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, Billy Hart, Hank Jones, Clifford Jordan, Duke Jordan, Jesper Lundgaard, Red Mitchell, Adam Nussbaum, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Horace Parlan, Bernt Rosengren, and Jesper Thilo.

Discography

Introducing Doug Raney (SteepleChase, 1977)

Cuttin' Loose (SteepleChase, 1978)

Stolen Moments (SteepleChase, 1979) with Jimmy Raney

Duets (SteepleChase, 1979) with Jimmy Raney

Listen (SteepleChase, 1980)

Raney '81 (Criss Cross, 1981) with Jimmy Raney Quartet

I'll Close My Eyes (SteepleChase, 1982)

Nardis (SteepleChase, 1983) with Jimmy Raney

Meeting the Tenors (Criss Cross, 1983)

Everything We Love (Hot Club, 1983) with Thorgeir Stubø

Blue and White (SteepleChase, 1984)

Lazy Bird (SteepleChase, 1984)

Guitar Guitar Guitar (SteepleChase, 1985)

Something's Up (SteepleChase, 1988)

The Doug Raney Quintet (SteepleChase, 1988)

Blues on a Par (SteepleChase, 1993)

Raney '96 (SteepleChase, 1996)

Back in New York (SteepleChase, 1996)

The Backbeat (SteepleChase, 1997)

You Go to My Head (SteepleChase, 1998)

Doug Raney Trio (Pony Canyon, 2001)

Blues, Ballads, Bebop and a Blue Girl (Marshmallow, 2008)

With Chet Baker

The Touch of Your Lips (SteepleChase, 1979)

Daybreak (Steeplechase, 1979)

This Is Always (Steeplechase, 1979 [1982])

Someday My Prince Will Come (SteepleChase, 1979 [1983])