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David Malachowski
Birth nameDavid Frank Malachowski
Also known asColonel David
Born (1955-01-16) January 16, 1955 (age 69)
Schenectady, New York, United States
GenresRock, Blues, Country, Folk, Musical Theatre
Occupation(s)Guitarist, songwriter, Music Director, Producer, Journalist
Instrument(s)Guitar
Years active1974 – present
LabelsMalachowski Music (BMI)
Websitehttp://www.davidmalachowski.com

David Frank Malachowski (born January 16, 1955, Schenectady, New York, United States) is an American guitarist, producer, composer, singer, musical director and journalist currently residing in Manhattan, NY. He has been a member of Reckless (1978–81) The Greg Austin Band (1985–88) Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen (96-99,) Savoy Brown, (2000-2005) Mechanical Bull (2007-2009) and sideman for Janie Fricke (88), Shania Twain (95-07), Garth Hudson, (2003) Phoebe Legere (2006) Genya Ravan (2012), Anthony Rapp (2010) and Daphne Rubin-Vega (2014-current) as well as being involved in musical theatre, writing for newspapers and magazines, producing and writing songs.[1]

Career

Malachowski attended Berklee College of Music for one year.[2] Leaving college, he started his career in 1974 in Boston replacing Walter Egan in the band Dangerfish. In 1977, he co-founded rock band Reckless, and toured the east coast and recorded one LP on Slippery Records.[3] Malachowski then moved to Lexington, Kentucky to join the Greg Austin Band recording one album, 'Somewhere In Kentucky' in 1987. Governor Martha Layne Collins commissioned Malachowski a Kentucky Colonel in 1996. He left in 1988 to play on the Saddle the Wind Tour with CBS artist Janie Fricke, his first national tour and played Fan Fair (CMA Fest) also in 1988.[4] In April 1995, after answering an ad in Metroland in Albany, Malachowski became bandleader / guitarist for Shania Twain for 2 years of television performances, promotional shows and Fan Fair (CMA Fest).[5] In 1997 he joined Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen touring the states,[6] in 1999 became a member of Savoy Brown,[7] touring and recording Strange Dreams (Blind Pig Records)[8] and You Should Have Been There (Panache) as well as appearing on leader Kim Simmonds’ solo CD Blues Like Midnight.[9] In 2005 he performed with the British Blues Allstars at the San Francisco Blues Festival, members included Long John Baldry, Rod Price, Kim Simmonds and Bob Hall. David left Savoy Brown at the end of 2005, and performed with Ernie Williams, Peter Karp, Jill Stevenson, Mechanical Bull and Phoebe Legere.

In 2007, Malachowski was asked to play the Lake George Blues Blast, and assembled a band featuring, organist Pete Levin and harp player Dennis Gruenling along with drummer Harvey Sorgen, guitarist Albert Cummings and singer Jill Stevenson.[10] The following year Malachowski, Levin and Gruenling reunited bringing in bassist Graham Maby, drummer Gary Burke, singer Machan Taylor, violinist Lorenza Ponce and pianist Daniel A Weiss. Revolving members include Tony Levin, Jerry Marotta, Mike Vicseglia, Marshall Crenshaw, Jerry Velez, Stacey Wilde, Greg Haymes and Ira Coleman.[11] In 2009 Malachowski released the Secret Life Of Colonel David in which he produced sang, played guitar, bass, piano, drums and composed 4 of the 5 songs. In 2012 his song “I’m Goin’ Down To Newberg” was used in Indy film Fairhaven.[12] In 2010 David performed in Anthony Rapp’s musical 'Without You' at NYMF, then began concert tours with Rapp and Adam Pascal internationally. Without You was mounted again in 2012 in Boston, Edinburgh, London and Toronto.[13] A cast recording was done in September 2012 at Angel Recording Studios in London.[14] Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp continue to tour.[15]

As of 2018, David is a member of Pavlov's Dog, performing lead guitar on the new album "Prodigal Dreamer" and touring with the band on their fall European tour, which opened with two dates at the Wildey Theater in Edwardsville, IL on 26 & 27 October 2018.

Recording credits

  • 1980 Reckless - Reckless (Slippery Records); guitar, vocals
  • 1987 Somewhere In Kentucky - Greg Austin Band; guitar, vocals, composer
  • 1994 Mountain Snow and Mistle - Two Bridget Ball & Christopher Shaw; guitar
  • 1998 Living On Ritalin - Greg Kroll; guitar, vocals, composer
  • 2000 Blues Like Midnight - Kim Simmonds (Blue Wave Records), guitar
  • 2002 Flying High Professor - Louie & the Crowmatix (Woodstock Records); guitar
  • 2003 Strange Dreams - Savoy Brown (Blind Pig); guitar, vocals
  • 2005 You Should Have Been There - Savoy Brown (Panache); guitar, vocals
  • 2006 Center - Karen Ellick; producer, guitar, bass, vocals
  • 2007 Midnight Legere - Pheobe Legere (Bennett Records); guitar
  • 2007 Shadows and Cracks - Peter Karp (Blind Pig Records;) guitar, producer
  • 2007 A Million Yesterdays - Mechanical Bull (WMW Records); guitar, vocals
  • 2008 We Are One - Michael Falzarono (Woodstock Records); guitar
  • 2009 Too Much Of A Good Thing - Savoy Brown (Blue Wave Records); guitar, vocals
  • 2010 The Secret Life of Colonel David - David Malachowski (dfm Records); guitar, bass, piano, drums, vocals, producer
  • 2010 Moni P - Moni P; producer, guitar, vocals
  • 2012 Cheesecake Girl - Genya Ravan (Collectables); guitar, composer
  • 2012 Without You - Cast Recording (PC Classics Records); guitar[1]
  • 2014 - Daphne Rubin-Vega
  • 2018 Prodigal Dreamer - Pavlov's Dog (Rockville Music); guitar

References

  1. ^ a b "David Malachowski | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  2. ^ "Woodstock ethos for Haiti's benefit". Troyrecord.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-11. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  3. ^ "Nippertown!". Nippertown.com. 2010-01-19. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  4. ^ Hager, Barbara. On Her Way. Boulevard Books, p. 86
  5. ^ Hager, Barbara. On Her Way. Boulevard Books, pp. 67-90
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2013-08-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Blind Pig Records". Blind Pig Records. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  8. ^ "Savoy Brown - Strange Dreams CD Album". Cduniverse.com. 2003-02-04. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  9. ^ Brown, Jim. Up and Way. Fox Music Books, p. 302.
  10. ^ "David Malachowski & The Woodstock Allstars". Davidmalachowski.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-05. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  11. ^ "Nippertown!". Nippertown.com. 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  12. ^ "Belle Boussole, Melinda DiMato, David Malachowski - Roll CD Review :: Roll Magazine: Creative Living in the Hudson Valley". Roll Magazine. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  13. ^ "David Malachowski : Blog". Davidmalachowski.com. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  14. ^ "Without You | Buy from". ArkivMusic. 2013-09-10. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  15. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-07. Retrieved 2013-08-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Bibliography and other sources

External links

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