doug_derryberryDoug Derryberry is a Brooklyn, NY -based multi-platinum musician, producer and recording/mixing engineer whose music career began as a Georgetown freshman playing nights in the piano bar at Mr. Smith’s on M St. Around the same time, Doug met producer-of-note John Alagia. (John Mayer, Jason Mraz, Liz Phair…) The pair quickly began their spree as avid co-conspirators in music and recording. Over the years performing together they accumulated a massive recording studio that would become their main focus. John and Doug worked with many great acts from the region including Edwin McCain, Dave Matthews Band, Ben Folds, Vertical Horizon and many more.

Doug’s numerous performance credits include guitar/mandolin/vocals with Bruce Hornsby on all tours and records from 1998-2014. Subsequently, Doug has toured as pianist/guitarist with Rob Thomas (Matchbox 20) on and off from 2014 to present. Along the way Doug has had the good fortune to perform with Michael Buble, Jon Legend, Elvis Costello, Chaka Khan, Brad Paisley, Jewel, James Ingram, Bonnie Raitt, many more.

Since 2009 he has been multi-instrumentalist / band member / writer for the beloved TV show Sesame Street. Doug’s Broadway highlights include 2013-2016 orchestra member in the multiple Tony-winning breakthrough musical Fun Home, and serving in 2018 as Pianist/Assoc. Conductor for the smash hit musical, Smokey Joe’s Cafe.

These days Doug also runs his own recording studio in Brooklyn, Danger: Doug’s Room. He continues to record and produce musical projects of all stripes, most notably, albums by Chita Rivera and Alan Cummings as well as the Tony-winning Grammy-nominated Original Broadway Cast Recording of Roald Dahl’s Matilda (2013).

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