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''Dominic Miller auditioned for [[Sting]] in [[1990]] and has been his guitarist ever since.''
  
 
=Biography=
 
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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.
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Over the years he co-wrote several songs with [[Sting]].
  
 
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sources: magazines, [[2021-11-16]] interview with Rick Beato
  
 
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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.

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.

Awards, nominations and other notable achievements

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See also

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References

sources: magazines, 2021-11-16 interview with Rick Beato