| About You |
About You
My name is David. I am from Saint Paul, Minnesota. I’m 59 years old and a born-again Christian of 15 years now. God is first in my life and my belief is I have a calling to serve in music ministry. This is in my heart. I have 7 years of Praise & Worship experience. I play multiple instruments, as well as lead and back ground vocals. I’m a divorced man, and have 1 son and 1 granddaughter
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| Influences |
Influences
First and foremost, Jesus Christ. I strive each day to integrate His teachings into my life.
Phil Driscoll has had an amazing affect on me both has a musician and a Christian.
Pastor David Springer, Spiritual Life Church, and Teen Challenge Counselor. A powerful Preacher and Teacher.
My Mother, Elizabeth Ann Wright. RIH!
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| Experiences (e.g. places played and musical education) |
Experiences (e.g. places played and musical education)
Studied trumpet with Michael Brand (MN Orchestra) at age of 12, and Samuel Bivens (Big Band Leader) at age of 15.
Studied Piano/keyboards with Maurice Evans at age of 13, and herb Wiggly & Assoc. at age of 16.
Inducted 1978 into the “Who’s Who in Music” Volume III, at the age of 17.
Original Member of the band “Flyte Tyme” in 1977 (before they became The Time) with Terry Lewis, Jimmy Jam, and Jellybean.
Member of the United States Collegiant Wind Band European Concert Tour 1978.
Member of the “Commandant’s Own” United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, 1980-1984.
Graduate, Unites States Military School of Music, Norfolk VA. 1980.
I’m into music composition, and computerized music production creation.
Performed with many bands, ensembles, and groups, as well as Christian Praise & Worship groups.
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| Equipment List |
Equipment List
Roland FA 08 Music Production Workstation Keyboard
Korg PA 900 Professional Arranger Workstation Keyboard
Novation Mini-Nova Keyboard
Meinl Woodcraft Professional Bongos
Carol Brass “Louis Armstrong Legendary” Professional Trumpet
King Silver Flair Professional Trumpet
Yamaha Flugelhorn YFH-631 Professional Flugelhorn
Beringer Keyboard Amplifier
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| What Are You Looking For? |
What Are You Looking For?
Christian music gigs, or even a steady Christian band to perform with. I am also interested in doing solo gigs, as I am building a repertoire of songs playing piano and singing. I also play solo trumpet along with Christian music instrumental performance tracks.
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