David Blamires
David Blamires | |
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| Born | Bradford, England |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Voice, guitar, trumpet, violin, mellophone, recorder, accordion |
| Associated acts | Pat Metheny Group |
| Website | davidblamires |
David Blamires is a vocalist who has worked with the Pat Metheny Group. In addition to singing[1] on three of the group's albums, Blamires played guitar, trumpet, violin, mellophone, recorder, marimba, and accordion.[2]
In 1992 he released a solo album, The David Blamires Group.[3] A native of England who grew up in Canada, he has worked with Manteca, Anne Murray, and Triumph.
Awards and honors[]
- Grammy Award, Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, We Live Here by Pat Metheny, 1995[4]
Discography[]
As leader[]
- The David Blamires Group (1992)
As sideman[]
- Pat Metheny Group, Still Life (Talking)
- Pat Metheny Group, We Live Here
- Pat Metheny Group, Imaginary Day
- Pat Metheny, Secret Story
References[]
- ^ Kelman, John (2006-05-27). "Pat Metheny Group Reissues: We Live Here & Quartet". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
- ^ Robb, Gregory (2003-10-01). "Pat Metheny Group: We Live Here". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
- ^ Griggs, Tim. "The David Blamires Group". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ "David Blamires". GRAMMY.com. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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