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Clayton Doley

May 13, 2023

Clayton Doley (born 13 September 1974) is an Australian musician, singer, songwriter, television musical director, arranger, and record producer best known for his Hammond Organ virtuosity.[1]

Songwriter and producer

As a songwriter Clayton has had his works recorded by The Whitlams,[2] Jimmy Barnes,[3] Mahalia Barnes,[4] Jade MacRae, Ngaiire and Kara Grainger. He has produced tracks for Jimmy Barnes' platinum selling Double Happiness album[3] and Jade MacRae's ARIA award-winning self-titled debut. Doley is credited with writing string arrangements as well as co-producing Harry Manx's 2017 release Faith Lift.[5]

Session musician

As a recording session musician Clayton is most often credited as playing the Hammond Organ and is sometimes listed as Clayton Dooley. He also performs on a wide variety of keyboard instruments and has been credited with playing piano, wurlitzer, rhodes, clavinet and mellotron. He has played on albums for artists such as Harry Manx,[6] Joe Bonamassa, A Camp[7] (Sweden), Eugene "Hideaway" Bridges (USA),[8] Jimmy Barnes,[9] Renee Geyer, Billy Thorpe, The Whitlams,[10] The Rockmellons, Adam Brand, Kasey Chambers, Alex Lloyd, Troy Cassar-Daley,[11] James Blundell,[12] Adam Harvey, Ed Kuepper, Slim Dusty, Beccy Cole, Felicity Urquhart, Rick Price,[13] Tina Harrod, Jackie Orszaczky,[1] Mahalia Barnes,[14] Jade Macrae, Kevin Borich,[15] Starlite Campbell Band to name a few.[16]

Clayton played keyboards for the Netflix original animated series Beat Bugs released in 2016. IMDb lists him for all 26 episodes.[17]

Tours

As a live session musician, Clayton has played for Steve Cropper and Donald "Duck" Dunn from Booker T and The MG's (USA), Larry Braggs and David Garibaldi[18] from Tower of Power (USA), Joe Bonamassa (USA), The Divinyls,[19] Nigel Kennedy[20] (UK), Eugene "Hideaway" Bridges[21] (USA), Harry Manx (Canada), Dan Aykroyd, Silverchair, Billy Thorpe, Jon Stevens, Vanessa Amorosi, Guy Sebastian, Jimmy Barnes, Ian Moss, Russell Morris, Renee Geyer, The Whitlams, Mica Paris (UK), Margie Evans (USA), Louisiana Red (USA), Mojo Buford (USA), Hubert Sumlin (USA), Guitar Shorty (USA), Jenny Morris, Mia Dyson, James Morrison, Don Burrows, Adam Brand, Deborah Conway, Marcia Hines, Deni Hines, Disco Montego. At 16 he joined Adelaide blues band Double Whammy[22] and at 18 he joined Sydney band The Mighty Reapers,[23] and has since started his own bands The Hands[1] and Clayton Doley's Organ Donors.[24] He has opened for James Brown, BB King, Buddy Guy and Junior Wells, Albert Collins, Albert King, Georgie Fame, Maceo Parker, Jon Cleary, Bon Jovi, Cheap Trick, Ronan Keating,

Band leader

In 2002 Clayton and his brother Lachlan formed soul band The Hands, driven by the dueling keyboards of Clayton on Hammond Organ and Lachlan Doley on Hohner D6 Clavinet. The Hands have recorded two albums of original songs, "Live and Breathe" in 2004 and "Everything Is Wonderful"[25] in 2008.

In 2006 Clayton Doley's Organ Donors was formed with longtime friends and fellow musicians Jak Housden on guitar (Badloves), James Haselwood on bass, and Dave Hibbard (also from The Hands) on drums. They regularly performed on the Australian festival circuit and have been referred to as Australia's answer to Booker T and the MG's.[24] In 2010 Clayton Doley's Organ Donors released the critically acclaimed[citation needed] instrumental album on Sundazed called Tension.

In 2012 Clayton Doley released his debut album as a solo artist, Desperate Times, an organ trio album recorded in Canada. The organ trio known as The Clayton Doley Organ Experience held down a successful residency gig at the Orbit Room in Toronto and performed mainly in Canada and Australia.

In 2015 Clayton Doley released his second album as a solo artist called Bayou Billabong. The album was recorded in both New Orleans, Louisiana, and Sydney, Australia, with past and present members of Jon Cleary (musician)'s band, The Absolute Monster Gentlemen as the rhythm section. It also features marching band brass from The Treme Funktet with members of Galactic and Trombone Shorty's Orleans Avenue. Australian backing vocalists Mahalia Barnes, Jade MacRae and Juanita Tippins (The Clay-Tones) feature heavily throughout and also appearing is didgeridoo player Ganga Giri and Canadian lap slide guitar player Harry Manx.[26] In the week of its release, Bayou Billabong made it to Number 1 both in the iTunes Blues Charts and the US Roots Music Report Blues Chart and stayed in the Australian Blues and Roots Airplay Charts six months after its release.

Musical director for television

As has worked as a television musical director for such shows as Good News Week[27] broadcast on Network 10, The Sideshow broadcast on the ABC network, Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) Opening Night Gala 2009 and 2010 broadcast on Network 10 and musical director for The Great Debate 2011 broadcast on Network 10.

References

  1. ^ a b c "The Hands – Gig Reviews". The Sydney Morning Herald. 17 April 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  2. ^ . Thewhitlams.com. 30 July 1995. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Jimmy Barnes – Double Happiness (CD, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  4. ^ "Mahalia Barnes + The Soul Mates". Mahaliabarnes.com.au. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  5. ^ Hum, Peter (14 February 2017). "Twenty strings aren't enough for Harry Manx. Now he has a string quartet". Ottawa Sun.
  6. ^ Kane Young (6 May 2010). "Harry's one cool cat Music". The Mercury. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  7. ^ "A Camp – A Camp (CD, Album)". Discogs.com. 20 August 2001. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  8. ^ . Bluearmadillo.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  9. ^ . Jimmybarnesonline.info. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  10. ^ "the official whitlams website". Thewhitlams.com. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  11. ^ . Fender.com.au. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  12. ^ . Mushroommusic.com.au. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  13. ^ [1] 10 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  14. ^ [2] 15 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  15. ^ . Kevinborich.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  16. ^ "Clayton Doley". Album Credits. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  17. ^ "Beat Bugs Full Cast". IMDb.
  18. ^ . Tower of Power. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  19. ^ [3] 15 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  20. ^ "Buy tickets to NIGEL KENNEDY PLAYS THE MUSIC OF JIMI HENDRIX, The Basement". moshtix. 18 February 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  21. ^ "Eugene Hideaway Bridges". The Daily Planet. Abc.gov.au. 9 April 2007. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  22. ^ "Blue Ring Records". Blue Ring Records. 12 June 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  23. ^ "Mighty Reapers, The". Blues.org.au. 10 September 2002. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  24. ^ a b . Bluesfest.com.au. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  25. ^ John Shand. "CD Reviews – Everything is Wonderful". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  26. ^ Fell, Samuel (21 August 2015). . Rhythms Magazine. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  27. ^ "Good News Week – Credits". Channel Ten. Retrieved 21 October 2011.

External links

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Clayton Doley born 13 September 1974 is an Australian musician singer songwriter television musical director arranger and record producer best known for his Hammond Organ virtuosity 1 Contents 1 Songwriter and producer 2 Session musician 3 Tours 4 Band leader 5 Musical director for television 6 References 7 External linksSongwriter and producer EditAs a songwriter Clayton has had his works recorded by The Whitlams 2 Jimmy Barnes 3 Mahalia Barnes 4 Jade MacRae Ngaiire and Kara Grainger He has produced tracks for Jimmy Barnes platinum selling Double Happiness album 3 and Jade MacRae s ARIA award winning self titled debut Doley is credited with writing string arrangements as well as co producing Harry Manx s 2017 release Faith Lift 5 Session musician EditAs a recording session musician Clayton is most often credited as playing the Hammond Organ and is sometimes listed as Clayton Dooley He also performs on a wide variety of keyboard instruments and has been credited with playing piano wurlitzer rhodes clavinet and mellotron He has played on albums for artists such as Harry Manx 6 Joe Bonamassa A Camp 7 Sweden Eugene Hideaway Bridges USA 8 Jimmy Barnes 9 Renee Geyer Billy Thorpe The Whitlams 10 The Rockmellons Adam Brand Kasey Chambers Alex Lloyd Troy Cassar Daley 11 James Blundell 12 Adam Harvey Ed Kuepper Slim Dusty Beccy Cole Felicity Urquhart Rick Price 13 Tina Harrod Jackie Orszaczky 1 Mahalia Barnes 14 Jade Macrae Kevin Borich 15 Starlite Campbell Band to name a few 16 Clayton played keyboards for the Netflix original animated series Beat Bugs released in 2016 IMDb lists him for all 26 episodes 17 Tours EditAs a live session musician Clayton has played for Steve Cropper and Donald Duck Dunn from Booker T and The MG s USA Larry Braggs and David Garibaldi 18 from Tower of Power USA Joe Bonamassa USA The Divinyls 19 Nigel Kennedy 20 UK Eugene Hideaway Bridges 21 USA Harry Manx Canada Dan Aykroyd Silverchair Billy Thorpe Jon Stevens Vanessa Amorosi Guy Sebastian Jimmy Barnes Ian Moss Russell Morris Renee Geyer The Whitlams Mica Paris UK Margie Evans USA Louisiana Red USA Mojo Buford USA Hubert Sumlin USA Guitar Shorty USA Jenny Morris Mia Dyson James Morrison Don Burrows Adam Brand Deborah Conway Marcia Hines Deni Hines Disco Montego At 16 he joined Adelaide blues band Double Whammy 22 and at 18 he joined Sydney band The Mighty Reapers 23 and has since started his own bands The Hands 1 and Clayton Doley s Organ Donors 24 He has opened for James Brown BB King Buddy Guy and Junior Wells Albert Collins Albert King Georgie Fame Maceo Parker Jon Cleary Bon Jovi Cheap Trick Ronan Keating Band leader EditIn 2002 Clayton and his brother Lachlan formed soul band The Hands driven by the dueling keyboards of Clayton on Hammond Organ and Lachlan Doley on Hohner D6 Clavinet The Hands have recorded two albums of original songs Live and Breathe in 2004 and Everything Is Wonderful 25 in 2008 In 2006 Clayton Doley s Organ Donors was formed with longtime friends and fellow musicians Jak Housden on guitar Badloves James Haselwood on bass and Dave Hibbard also from The Hands on drums They regularly performed on the Australian festival circuit and have been referred to as Australia s answer to Booker T and the MG s 24 In 2010 Clayton Doley s Organ Donors released the critically acclaimed citation needed instrumental album on Sundazed called Tension In 2012 Clayton Doley released his debut album as a solo artist Desperate Times an organ trio album recorded in Canada The organ trio known as The Clayton Doley Organ Experience held down a successful residency gig at the Orbit Room in Toronto and performed mainly in Canada and Australia In 2015 Clayton Doley released his second album as a solo artist called Bayou Billabong The album was recorded in both New Orleans Louisiana and Sydney Australia with past and present members of Jon Cleary musician s band The Absolute Monster Gentlemen as the rhythm section It also features marching band brass from The Treme Funktet with members of Galactic and Trombone Shorty s Orleans Avenue Australian backing vocalists Mahalia Barnes Jade MacRae and Juanita Tippins The Clay Tones feature heavily throughout and also appearing is didgeridoo player Ganga Giri and Canadian lap slide guitar player Harry Manx 26 In the week of its release Bayou Billabong made it to Number 1 both in the iTunes Blues Charts and the US Roots Music Report Blues Chart and stayed in the Australian Blues and Roots Airplay Charts six months after its release Musical director for television EditAs has worked as a television musical director for such shows as Good News Week 27 broadcast on Network 10 The Sideshow broadcast on the ABC network Melbourne International Comedy Festival MICF Opening Night Gala 2009 and 2010 broadcast on Network 10 and musical director for The Great Debate 2011 broadcast on Network 10 References Edit a b c The Hands Gig Reviews The Sydney Morning Herald 17 April 2008 Retrieved 21 October 2011 the official whitlams website Thewhitlams com 30 July 1995 Archived from the original on 9 April 2013 Retrieved 21 October 2011 a b Jimmy Barnes Double Happiness CD Album Discogs com Retrieved 21 October 2011 Mahalia Barnes The Soul Mates Mahaliabarnes com au Retrieved 21 October 2011 Hum Peter 14 February 2017 Twenty strings aren t enough for Harry Manx Now he has a string quartet Ottawa Sun Kane Young 6 May 2010 Harry s one cool cat Music The Mercury Retrieved 21 October 2011 A Camp A Camp CD Album Discogs com 20 August 2001 Retrieved 21 October 2011 Armadillo Music Eugene Hideaway Bridges Bluearmadillo com Archived from the original on 3 October 2011 Retrieved 21 October 2011 Jimmy Barnes Online Jimmybarnesonline info Archived from the original on 21 July 2011 Retrieved 21 October 2011 the official whitlams website Thewhitlams com Retrieved 21 October 2011 Troy Cassar Daley Rockin Country Soul Fender Australia Fender com au Archived from the original on 28 September 2011 Retrieved 21 October 2011 Mushroom Music Publishing Songwriters Mushroommusic com au Archived from the original on 27 September 2011 Retrieved 21 October 2011 1 Archived 10 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine 2 Archived 15 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine Kevin Borich Reviews Kevinborich com Archived from the original on 3 October 2011 Retrieved 21 October 2011 Clayton Doley Album Credits Archived from the original on 7 July 2012 Retrieved 21 October 2011 Beat Bugs Full Cast IMDb News amp Updates Tower of Power Archived from the original on 6 October 2011 Retrieved 21 October 2011 3 Archived 15 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine Buy tickets to NIGEL KENNEDY PLAYS THE MUSIC OF JIMI HENDRIX The Basement moshtix 18 February 2010 Retrieved 21 October 2011 Eugene Hideaway Bridges The Daily Planet Abc gov au 9 April 2007 Retrieved 21 October 2011 Blue Ring Records Blue Ring Records 12 June 2008 Retrieved 21 October 2011 Mighty Reapers The Blues org au 10 September 2002 Archived from the original on 1 August 2012 Retrieved 21 October 2011 a b Byron Bay Bluesfest Bluesfest com au Archived from the original on 27 September 2011 Retrieved 21 October 2011 John Shand CD Reviews Everything is Wonderful The Sydney Morning Herald Retrieved 21 October 2011 Fell Samuel 21 August 2015 Brothers Doling it Out Rhythms Magazine Archived from the original on 12 March 2017 Retrieved 9 March 2017 Good News Week Credits Channel Ten Retrieved 21 October 2011 External links Editclaytondoley com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Clayton Doley amp oldid 1150398399, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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