Hometown: Reston, VA
Website: www.youtube.com
Sounds Like: Van Morrison (Official), Tom Waits, John Mellencamp, The Beatles, Steely Dan "Official Page"
Genre: Jam
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Bassist in a bedroom-recording studio for Berkeley grad Mike Child; lyricist for Appalachia (PA). Bassist for Dave Molnar (MI). Scored industrial videos with composer / guitarist extraordinaire Mark Boardman (TX). Lead acoustic guitarist for folk duo (DE). Electric lead guitarist / singer for Mojo Blue (SC). Won awards for songwriting; led acoustic trio BugSnakeWilly; recorded album in 2008 (VA). Currently gigging regularly in VA/DC/MD area.
“Cable TV by Doug Sedgwick wins Honorable Mention in the 2005 Mid-Atlantic Song Contest, Jazz / Blues Category”
Songwriters Association of Washington
“Peace in Our Hearts by Doug Sedgwick wins Honorable Mention in the 2006 Mid-Atlantic Song Contest - World music Category”
Songwriters Association of Washington
“Committed is a dazzling display of songwriting talent and chameleon-like performance acumen… this folk/rock singer-songwriter might be one of the best of the genre, and you’ve probably never heard of him… Doug Sedgwick’s Committed is a must-have CD. Rating: 4.5 Stars (Out of 5)”
Wildy Haskell - Wildy's World CD Reviews
“Committed by Doug Sedgwick makes Wildy's best albums of the first half of 2008 list.”
Wildy Haskell - Wildy's World CD Reviews