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Artist description
Wayne Greene plays 6 and 12 string acoustic guitarand sings. |
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Music Style
An eclectic mix of originals and covers played in a folk, pop, country, swing, cajun style. |
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Musical Influences
Fats Waller, Ralph McTell, Hank Williams, Beatles, Dave Van Ronk |
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Similar Artists
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Artist History
Wayne Greene brings over 30 years of performing to the stage with a mixed bag of folk, pop, blues, country, and ragtime songs. Originally from Louisiana where he played in rock bands in the 60s, Wayne has been based in Dallas, Texas playing acoustically in coffeehouses, clubs, colleges, and festivals since the early 70s.Besides his solo career, Wayne spent eight years playing guitar with singer/songwriter Emilie Aronson, releasing the album "Only A Dream" in 1984. Wayne also played guitar and bass guitar with satirist Lu Mitchell for over 3 years. He played guitar, bass, and produced several of Lu's albums. Of late Wayne has been performing with Songwriter's Showcase Tour,with Emilie Aronson, LaDonna Goetz, and Bill Nash in a round robin format.Either as a solo, with Emilie, or with Lu Wayne has open for performers such as John Sebastian, Odetta, Bob Gibson, Allen Damron, Shake Russell, Townes Van Zandt, Nanci Griffith, Eric Taylor, Dee Moeller, and BW Stevenson. Festival appearances include Kerrville Folk Festival main stage, Texas Folk Arts Festival, Glen Rose Scottish Festival, Musikfest, and Mesquite Folk Festival. Club and coffeehouse appearances include Poor David's Pub, Uncle Calvin's Coffeehouse, Friday Nite Live Coffeehouse, Jefferson Freedom Cafe, Millbend Coffeehouse, The Ice House, Bethany Coffeehouse, Live at Pleasant Valley Coffeehouse, Waldo's Coffeehouse, The Saloon, The Tipperary Inn, London Tavern, Anderson Fair, Cactus Cafe, and the Waterworks.College appearances include Eastern New Mexico State University, San Juan College, San Antonio College, University of Texas Permian Basin, El Paso Community Colleges, University of Houston Clear Lake, and Brookhaven College. |
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Albums
"Wayne Greene, Himself" (2001), "Only A Dream" (with Emilie Aronson - 1984), 1984 Kerrville Folk Festival Highlights (with Emilie Aronson) |
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Location
Frisco, TX - USA |
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