Doug
Ellington
Bay Area trumpeter, composer and producer whose music refuses to sit still. With his band A New Urban Groove he folds rock, hip-hop, R&B and jazz into a single voice — seductive, catchy and unpredictable.
Din In the Distance
Album
A self-produced record with his band A New Urban Groove, where trumpet, voice and rhythm blur the line between jazz, soul and hip-hop. Written, arranged, performed and engineered by Doug Ellington.
Raised to think in terms of
sound, not genres.
Doug Ellington is a Bay Area trumpeter, composer and producer whose music refuses to sit still. Leading his band A New Urban Groove, he folds rock, hip-hop, R&B and jazz into a single voice. From his Oakland studio, Lama Box, he writes, arranges, performs, sings and engineers records that are seductive, catchy and unpredictable.
“Duke is at the core of everything I do.”Read the Full Story