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Wayman Tisdale

b, voc, *1964 US, Fort Worth, Texas
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Wayman Lawrence Tisdale

Born June 9, 1964 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Died May 15, 2009 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. American smooth jazz bass guitarist, was living in LA. The former Oklahoma Sooners basketball legend and NBA player had his right leg amputated below the knee in 2008 due to bone cancer, which was diagnosed in 2007. In his professional basketball carrer, he won an olympic gold medal with the US basketball team in 1984. He was drafted the 2nd pick overall in the 1985 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers. He played professional basketball from 1985 to 1997 for 3 different teams: Indiana Pacers (1985-1989), Sacramento Kings (1989-1994) and Phoenix Suns (1994-1997). He retired in 1997 to focus on his musical career, which started in 1995 with his first album Power Forward.

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Hip-Hop/Rap
  • R&B/Soul
  • Electronic
Popular Tracks   
Cryin' For Me (Wayman's Song) - feat. Toby Keith on The Wayman Tisdale Story by Wayman Tisdale
Brazilia on Face To Face by Wayman Tisdale
Breakfast with Tiffany on Decisions by Wayman Tisdale
Can't Hide Love on Face To Face by Wayman Tisdale
Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now on Hang Time by Wayman Tisdale
Get Down On It on Way Up! by Wayman Tisdale
Cruisin' on Hang Time by Wayman Tisdale
Circumstance on Power Forward by Wayman Tisdale
Conversation Piece (feat. Bob James) on Way Up! by Wayman Tisdale
Grateful (feat. Marvin Sapp) on Rebound by Wayman Tisdale

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
The Wayman Tisdale StoryWayman Tisdale2011Album
The Fonk RecordWayman Tisdale2010Album
ReboundWayman Tisdale2008Album
The Very Best OfWayman Tisdale2007Compil.
Way Up!Wayman Tisdale2006Album
Hang TimeWayman Tisdale2004Album
21daysWayman Tisdale2003Album
Face To FaceWayman Tisdale2001Album
DecisionsWayman Tisdale1998Album
Radio SamplerWayman Tisdale1996Compil.
In The ZoneWayman Tisdale1996Album
CircumstanceWayman Tisdale1995Album
Power ForwardWayman Tisdale1995Album
Don't Give UpWayman Tisdale1989Single
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