Artist description David performs traditional ballads, his own songs and guitar instrumentals in a 'Scottish baroque' fingerstyle, mainly on Lowden steel and nylon string guitars.

Music Style British Folk Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter

Musical Influences Ewan McColl, Nick Drake, Eric Bogle, John Renbourn, Bert Jansch, Martin Carthy, Syd Barrett

Similar Artists Bert Jansch, Martin Carthy, Ewan MacColl, John Renbourn, Pierre Bensusan, Nick Drake, Eric Bogle

Artist History David is also known as a photographer and writer producing books and magazines for enthusiast, professional and fine art photographers. He has been performing in folk clubs in Scotland since 1995, after a long absence from the scene - his first appearances were in South Yorkshire at the close of the 1960s.

Group Members Solo act

Instruments Lowden S-25J, Lowden 0-10, Lowden S-5FN, selfbuilt custom 0000, Freshwater Irish bouzouki, Maryland Irish tenor banjo, McSpadden Appalachian dulcimer, Tacoma Papoose, Yamaha Guitalele, Landola 12-string

Albums David's albums are available only through MP3.com

Press Reviews "A new delight in sheer sound" - the poetry magazine Orbis, reviewing lyrics in 1969. "Internet mp3 star" - The Southern Reporter.

Additional Info Own lyric sheets, selected Scottish traditional lyrics, available on request

Location Edinburgh, Scotland - United Kingdom

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