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Dave
Laabs
Musician & Songwriter
• A native of and currently
residing in Detroit, MI.
• A maestro guitarist, songwriter and recording producer,
a "musician's musician" who has broad audience appeal.
• Besides Rock, multi-faceted repertoire features Classical,
Blues, Country and Reggae music as well as his original compositions.
• Professionally
performing, recording and teaching since the 1970's.
• Plays for audiences across the United States and abroad.
• 2007 - Produced and released two new classical guitar
CD's.
• Guest appearances on television and radio shows both in
the U.S. and abroad. |
David has performed to rave
reviews from such renowned musicians as:
Narada Michael Walden (Grammy award-winning producer, drummer
for Weather Report), Paul Shaffer (Musical Director CBS Orchestra
'The David Letterman Show' - studio musician), Ritchie Blackmore
(Guitarist - Deep Purple, Rainbow), and Nashville guitar legend
Tommy Jones, among others.
Some influences: Jimi Hendrix,
Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Ritchie Blackmore, Steve Howe, George
Benson and Christopher Parkening among others. |
Reviewing
his performances, critics and peers have said:
Michael Walden, Grammy
award-winning producer: "I was impressed by David's
virtuosity."
Paul Schaeffer, The David
Letterman Show: "Dave's medley of John Lennon songs
was extraordinary and I was blown away by his arrangement
of "Windy and Warm".
Daily News: "He
offers the best of the melody without confusing the listeners'
ears." |
References & reviews available upon request
For more info:
E-Mail:
davidlaabs@gmail.com
Write to:
P.O. Box 1591, Warren, MI, 48090
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