💰Doug Wimbish Net worth: $1 Million
About
Bassist most famous as a member of the versatile and influential band Living Colour. He was also a prominent studio musician for Sugarhill Records, playing bass on a number of early hip-hop classics like 'The Message' and 'White Lines' by Grandmaster Flash.
Before Fame
He first picked up a guitar at age 12 and switched to bass two years later. He was first hired by Sugarhill Records in 1979.
Trivia
He played with rapper Mos Def in the band BlackJack Johnson in the early 2000's.
Family Life
His brother Victor, aunt Noami and uncle Joey were were instrumental in developing his love for music.
Associated With
He has played with guitarist Vernon Reid as a member of Living Colour.
