David Richards
Sign in to saveEnglish-born Swiss-based record producer, engineer and musician
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- 84
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- Menswear
- Lighthouse Keeper
- Spiralizer Cookbook
- Daniel Fast
- Kenyon College - a Photojournal
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Born in Forest Hills, New York Dave started studying the sax in 1971 at 9 years old. His first impressionable contact with jazz was in 1974 in his junior high school big band when he saw the older musicians improvising. From that time on he started listening to, transcribing and playing jazz. His greatest influences from that time were, Charlie Parker, Sonny Stitt and John Coltrane. Also in 1974 Dave started working professionally playing school dances and private parties in his first band
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Richards
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Attalens
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- keyboard instrument
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- date of birth
- 1956-02-28
- date of death
- 2013-12-20
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- end of work period
- 2013-12-20
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