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− | The [[Dominic Miller]] audition took place in New York, NY, USA - probably in March [[1990]]. | + | The [[Dominic Miller]] audition took place in New York, NY, USA - probably in March [[1990]]. After a recommendation by [[Hugh Padgham]] he flew over and couldn't get his guitar to work, until someone turned up the volume on his guitar. Dominic thought that ruled him out as a guitarist. They started jamming with [[Ain't No Sunshine]] and played for hours. [[Sting]] offered him the job right afterwards. |
Over the years he co-wrote several songs with [[Sting]]. | Over the years he co-wrote several songs with [[Sting]]. |
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Dominic Miller | |
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Basic information | |
Birth name: | Dominic James Miller |
Birth date: | May 21, 1960 |
Origin: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Occupation(s): | Musician |
Associated acts: | The Pretenders, Phil Collins, Paul Young, Sting |
Official website: | http://www.dominicmiller.com/ |
Dominic Miller auditioned for Sting in 1990 and has been his guitarist ever since.
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Biography
The Dominic Miller audition took place in New York, NY, USA - probably in March 1990. After a recommendation by Hugh Padgham he flew over and couldn't get his guitar to work, until someone turned up the volume on his guitar. Dominic thought that ruled him out as a guitarist. They started jamming with Ain't No Sunshine and played for hours. Sting offered him the job right afterwards.
Over the years he co-wrote several songs with Sting.
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sources: magazines, 2021-11-16 interview with Rick Beato