Album Notes

Wayne Wallace (415) 469-8378 Fax (415) 469-0464 walacomusic@earthlink.net

Musician/Arranger/Composer/Educator/Producer

INSTRUMENTS
Trombone Keyboards Vocals

HISTORY AND EDUCATION
Born 5/29/52 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, 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
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 Warwicke
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
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
Yesterdays Memories, Tomorrows Dreams. 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
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
"Race is the Place" (Co-composed score with pianist Jon Jang)

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 Grammys Various songs
The Alma Awards Various songs