Dave Rowe (folk singer) explained
Dave Rowe |
Birth Name: | David B. Rowe |
Birth Date: | 10 April 1973 |
Birth Place: | Lewiston, Maine, U.S. |
Years Active: | 1988 - present |
Genre: | Folk, sea shanty, Celtic |
Occupation: | Singer, musician |
Instrument: | Vocals, bass guitar, guitar, banjo, mandolin, piano, tin whistle |
Label: | Outer Green |
Associated Acts: | Makem Brothers, Don Campbell, Rowe by Rowe, Silver Dollar Band, Murphy's Lawbreakers, Turkey Hollow, The Squid Jiggers |
David B. Rowe (born April 10, 1973), is an American folk singer and musician.[1]
Early life and education
Rowe was born in Lewiston, Maine on April 10, 1973, the only son, one of two children of Tom Rowe and his wife Joanne Demers. He also has three half sisters from his father's second marriage. He is a third generation musician following his father Tom and mother Joanne, an uncle and both grandfathers. Rowe studied musical composition at the Hartt School of Music at the University of Hartford.[2]
Career
Rowe was the first bass player for the Makem Brothers, the sons of famous Irish musician Tommy Makem.
While performing as a guitarist and vocalist with his father Tom Rowe as Rowe by Rowe, they added Denny Breau, brother of Lenny Breau and became Turkey Hollow.[3] [4] Rowe is also Choir Director of the First Universalist Church, Auburn, Maine.[5]
Discography
- Rowe by Rowe (1996)
- Turkey Hollow Consort (1999)
- Live Turkey! (2001)
- By the Way (2002)
- Big Shoes (2004)
- Rolling Home (2005)
- The Good Life (2006)
- A Holiday Concert (2007)
- Three's a Charm (2007)
- The Music Never Dies (2009)
- Greatest Hits (2010)
- 33 1/3 (2011)
- All of the Dreams (2014)
- In Retrospect (2015)
- Live at Baldwin's Station (2016)
References
- News: The Boston Globe. The Dave Rowe Trio. Scott. Alarik. January 26, 2006. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200554/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-7941767.html. dead. September 24, 2015.
- News: SonicBids. Dave Rowe Trio. Kevin . O'Reilly. November 18, 2004.
- News: ArtistData. Dave Rowe and the Dave Rowe Trio. October 18, 2014. October 18, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141023071336/http://artistdata.sonicbids.com/dave-rowe-and-the-dave-rowe-trio/biography. October 23, 2014. dead.
- News: Folk and Acoustic Music Exchange. The Good Life. Frank. Gutch Jr.. April 10, 2007.
- News: First Universalist Church. Our Staff. October 18, 2014.
External links
- The Dave Rowe Trio in Boston Globe accessed October 18, 2014.
- Dave Rowe Trio review Maine Sun Journal accessed October 18, 2014.
- The Good Life - Dave Rowe Trio - FAME (Folk and Acoustic Music Exchange) accessed October 18, 2014.
- Dave Rowe on AllMusic accessed October 18, 2014.
- Dave Rowe Trio on AllMusic accessed October 18, 2014.
- The Squid Jiggers on AllMusic accessed October 18, 2014.
- Turkey Hollow Turkey Hollow on AllMusic accessed October 19, 2014.
- Tom Rowe biography accessed October 18, 2014.
- Tom Rowe accessed October 18, 2014.
- The Squid Jiggers accessed October 18, 2014.
- Dave Rowe Trio accessed October 18, 2014.
- Dave Rowe and the Dave Rowe Trio accessed October 18, 2014.
- Dave Rowe accessed October 18, 2014.