David Mallett

Born: Jan 1, 1951 in Sebec, ME

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Biography: David Mallett was working on the garden on his family's farm in rural Maine when he was inspired to run into the house, take a pencil and pad, and write a new song. In the decades since, "The Garden Song" has been covered by artists ranging from Pete Seeger and Arlo Guthrie to John Denver and the Muppets. ...Read full biography

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Vital Signs

Released: 1986

Label: Flying Fish

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On this, the best of several quite good albums, Mallett provides a feeling examination of the state of a generation now too old to die young. Putting aside "Midnight Madness" and "that whole James Dean ...Read full review

Open Doors & Windows

Released: 1983

Label: Rounder Records

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This is a well-recorded collection of intelligent and mature original folk songs. Dave Mallett's warm baritone delivers these songs of love and loss with just the right amount of folkiness to make them ...Read full review

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