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David Watson

About Me

David Watson is a professional drummer currently residing in Cranston, Rhode Island. In addition to a busy teaching and recording schedule Dave regularly performs in the New England area as a freelance drummer for various local artists including; The Blue Miracles, Blues DeVille, Gary Guitar and the Grinders, Professor Harp, Mike Roy and The Double D's, The Harwoods, AfterLA and The Greg Allen Group (NYC). Dave can also be found occasionally performing with 'SPYZ' and 'Step-n-Out' in the Colorado, Los Angeles and Atlanta areas. Past Groups include: Whitehouse, Toyz, Phoenix, Pale Black, Crwydryn, Masters of Rhythm, Ambush, Rory and the Blues Hounds, The Voo Doo Kings, Soul Ambition and The Blue Miracles. "Just because I'm busy doesn't mean I can't be hired!" You can contact me via email for more information. Thank you for visiting my site and come back soon for new dates, photos and tunes! I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 14/02/2007
Band Members: Spyz: Jon Henderson-Guitar/Vocals, Dan Dulco-Keys, John Pentland-Bass, Dave Watson-Drums/Perc.
Influences: My family and friends, Buddy, Ringo, Vinnie, Gadd, Danny Seraphine, Mike Shrieve, Don Brewer, Joey Kramer, Tommy Aldrige, Bill Bruford, Frank Briggs, Tony Williams, Jeff Porcaro, Al Jackson, Steve Smith, Marty Richards, Craig Krampf, Liberty DeVitto, Ed Ebline, Derek Blevins, and Joe Pett. To be fair, the above list is just a small portion of the drummers that have had an influence on me. Every song and drummer I have ever really paid attention to has influenced me to some degree.
Sounds Like: Old school blues based rock and country are my specialty. My style has been described as confident and solid.
Record Label: Various labels
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

DRUM LESSONS

I teach drums every Monday and Tuesday at:Hyde Music....Coventry.., ..RI....(401) 823-1929 (call for more info.)I stress; reading, time/feel and proper technique. http://superpageshosting.com/hydemusi...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Jul 2009 08:28:00 GMT

SHOWS

As you can see I no longer list all my dates on Myspace.The reason is because during the summer most of my work is private thus listings would be pointless.I will be playing some public shows and when...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:20:00 GMT

MYSPACE

Hi Everybody! I started this site with the hope that myspace can help me re-connect with some of the people that I have come to know, and sadly lost track of, throughout the years. If your an old frie...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:38:00 GMT