Mal Webb

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Mal Webb

| image = Mal_Webb.jpg

| caption = Mal Webb, Revolver South Yarra, 12 June 2006

| image_size = 220

| background = solo_singer

| birth_name =

| alias =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|10|31|df=y}}

| birth_place = Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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| instrument = {{hlist |

| Vocals

| Beatboxing

| Overtone singing

| Piano

| Trombone

| Guitar

| Bass

| Slide Trumpet

| Mbira

| Chromatic Harmonica

}}

| genre = Pop, jazz, world music, Ghanaian music, a cappella

| occupation = Musician, Songwriter, Comedian

| years_active = 1984–present

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| associated_acts = Totally Gourdgeous, The Oxo Cubans, Sock, The Cat Empire, Bomba, Ross Wilson, Lano and Woodley, Formidable Vegetable

| website = [http://malwebb.com/ malwebb.com]

| notable_instruments =

}}

Mal Webb (born 31 October 1966, Melbourne, Australia) is a singer, beatboxer and multi-instrumentalist who has performed in various groups in the Australian music scene.{{cite book|title=The Who's Who of Australian Rock|last=Spencer|first=Chris|author2=Zbig Nowara|author3=Paul McHenry|url=http://www.whiteroom.com.au/howlspace/whoswho/aboutww.htm|chapter=Webb, Mal|chapter-url=http://www.whiteroom.com.au/howlspace/whoswho/PHPMuso.php?categorywho=musos&userasks=58676|orig-year=1987|year=2002|publisher=Five Mile Press|location=Noble Park, Vic.|isbn=1-86503-891-1|access-date=18 February 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229232852/http://www.whiteroom.com.au/howlspace/whoswho/aboutww.htm|archive-date=29 February 2012}} Note: [on-line] version established at White Room Electronic Publishing Pty Ltd in 2007 and was expanded from the 2002 edition. He records his own original songs as well as providing material for other artists. He is a founding member of The Oxo Cubans, Sock, Totally Gourdgeous, and Formidable Vegetable, as well as performing solo and as a duo with Kylie Morrigan. As a composer, he provided the soundtracks for The Adventures of Lano and Woodley (ABC TV series 1997–1999),{{Citation |title=The Adventures of Lano & Woodley |date=1997-09-01 |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118250/ |type=Comedy |publisher=Working Title Television, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), PolyGram Filmed Entertainment |access-date=2022-10-05}} Woodley (ABC TV series 2012){{Citation |title=Woodley |date=2012-02-22 |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1820357/ |type=Comedy |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) |access-date=2022-10-05}} and Wishworks' puppet show, Whispering Smith (UK 2015). In 2018, he premiered his work, "Notey and Noisy, a Sound Science Mathemusical", which was released on July 5th, 2024 on CD and Streaming Services,{{Cite web |title=Mal Webb Site-Cds |url=https://malwebb.com/cds.html |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=malwebb.com}} and as a Digital Download on Bandcamp.{{Cite web |title=Notey and Noisy: A Sound Science Mathemusical, by Mal Webb |url=https://malwebb.bandcamp.com/album/notey-and-noisy-a-sound-science-mathemusical |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=Mal Webb |language=en}} His yodelling vocal technique has been studied using endoscopy.{{Cite book |last=Plantenga |first=Bart |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/831676689 |title=Yodel in hi-fi : from kitsch folk to contemporary electronica |publisher=University of Wisconsin Press |year=2013 |isbn=978-0-299-29053-5 |location=Madison, Wis. |pages=270 |oclc=831676689}}