Mal Webb
Mal Webb, Revolver South Yarra, 12 June 2006
Background information
Born
(1966-10-31 ) 31 October 1966 (age 46) Melbourne , Victoria , Australia
Genres Pop , jazz , blues , world music , Ghanaian music , A cappella
Occupations
Musician , Songwriter , Comedian
Instruments
Vocalist , Piano , Trombone , percussion , Guitar , drums , Bass , Trombone , Slide Trumpet , Mbira ,
Chromatic Harmonica
Years active
1984–present
Associated acts
The Cat Empire , Bomba , Ross Wilson , Lano and Woodley
Website
malwebb.com
Mal Webb (born 31 October 1966, Melbourne , Australia) is a multi-instrumentalist and has performed in various groups in the Australian music scene.[ 1] sideways yodeling , a variety of overtone singing styles, adventurous use of falsetto and beatboxing . When performing solo, he often uses a loop recorder and his use of the live looping over the years has influenced many performers, including DubFX , Mihirangi and Darren Percival. He plays guitar , trombone , slide trumpet , chromatic harmonica and the mbira . He has been a member of many bands over the years and is a founding member of the Oxo Cubans , Sock and Totally Gourdgeous . He has also played with The Cat Empire , Ross Wilson on John Safran 's Music Jamboree and Kaya on X Factor. Mal appeared on the "Look What They Did to My Song" segment on Spicks and Specks in 2006. He was musical director of Wogs Out of Work and he wrote, played and recorded the music for The Adventures of Lano and Woodley TV show, as well as collaborating on Lano and Woodley 's album, Sing Songs . In 2012, he did the music for Woodley (ABC TV).
Discography [ edit ] solo
Trainer Wheels (2000)3 Cheers for Peace & Quiet (2005)Dodgy (2008)Live and Instructional DVD (2011)
References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]
Persondata
Name
Webb, Mal
Alternative names
Short description
Australian politician
Date of birth
31 October 1966
Place of birth
Melbourne , Victoria , Australia
Date of death
Place of death
