David Darling

David Darling
Born: Mar 4, 1941 in Elkhart, IN
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Genre: New Age, Contemporary Instrumental
Styles: Avant-Garde, Post-Bop, Classical, Chamber Jazz, Film Music
Biography: Eclectic composer/cellist David Darling incorporates jazz, classical, country, pop, and new age music into his playing and compositions. Starting as a child, Darling displayed facility with many different instruments and styles of music; he began with piano at age four, moved to cello six years later, ...Read full biography
Journal October
Released: 1979
Label: Polygram
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Although not strictly a jazz album, David Darling's 1979 solo release, Journal October, deserves attention. His technique is amazing, even if a lot of times he's more interested in colors and textures ...Read full review
Cycles
Released: 1981
Label: Polygram
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Cellist David Darling, best known at the time for his long stint with Paul Winter's Consort, mostly performs spacy ballads on this ECM release. Teamed up in different combinations (three unaccompanied ...Read full review
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