Jamal Millner

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Jamal Millner

With John D'earth
At Miller's, May 13, 2010
Charlottesville, Virginia

Background information
Born|  (1971-02-26) February 26, 1971 (age 53)
West Virginia, U.S.
Genres| Black American Music
Western European Art Music
Occupation| Musician
Instrument| Guitar

Musical artist

Jamal Millner (born February 26, 1971) is an American guitarist from West Virginia, who was a member of the band 5x5 led by Corey Harris.[1][2]

## Early life

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His parents went to "lots of shows".[3] When he was four they took him to a Taj Mahal show and he got up on stage and played his plastic guitar.[3] This was his very first "gig".[3]

## Discography

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### As leader

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* Phatness (1997)

### As sideman

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* 2018 : To Everyone in All the World: A Celebration of Pete Seeger \- John McCutcheon \- Guitar (Electric)
* 2015 : Live! From Turtle Island \- Corey Harris \- Composer
* 2009 : Chioggia Beat \- Morwenna Lasko - Engineer, Guitar (Electric)
* 2003 : Box of the Blues \- Various artists - Producer, Guitar
* 2003 : Mississippi to Mali \- Corey Harris - Engineer, Photography
* 2003 : Sleeping Lines \- Plink - Guitar
* 2002 : Downhome Sophisticate \- Corey Harris - Producer, Arranger, Composer
* 2001 : Untethered \- Gar Ragland - Composer
* 1999 : Greens from the Garden \- Corey Harris and the 5x5 - Guitar, Producer, Arranger
* 1999 : Live at the End of the World \- Baaba Seth - Producer
* 1996 : Between White and Black \- Barbara Martin - Bottleneck Guitar

## References

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1. ^ Pareles, John (13 June 2002). "A Bouncy Collage of Styles, Each Given a Personal Twist". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
2. ^ [1] [dead link]
3. ^ a b c "Checking in with Jamal Millner - C-VILLE Weekly". C-VILLE Weekly. 2011-02-22. Retrieved 2017-11-16.

## External links

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* Interview with Millner by Grown Folks Music
* Jamal Millner at IMDb
* These Virginians Say The State's Blackface Controversy Is Disappointing But Not Surprising, article in wbur