Dave Rowe (musician)

Dave Rowe
Background information
Birth name David B. Rowe
Born (1973-04-10)April 10, 1973
Lewiston, Maine, United States
Genres Folk, Sea Shanty, Celtic
Occupation(s) Folk Singer
Instruments Vocals, bass guitar, guitar, banjo, mandolin
Years active 1988 - present
Labels Outer Green
Associated acts Makem Brothers, Don Campbell, Rowe by Rowe, Silver Dollar Band, Murphy's Lawbreakers, Turkey Hollow, Dave Rowe Trio, The Squid Jiggers
Website www.daverowemusic.com

David B. Rowe, known as Dave Rowe is a well known Folk Musician, American folk singer from Maine.[1]

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 has three other sisters. He is a third generation musician following his father Tom and mother Joanne, an uncle and both grandfathers. Rowe was the first bass player for the Makem Brothers, the sons of famous Irish musician Tommy Makem. Rowe studied musical composition at the Hartt School of Music at the University of Hartford.[2] 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] Reviews of the Dave Rowe Trio reflect the high class of musicianship and entertainment.[4] Rowe also shares his musical talent as the Choir Director of the First Universalist Church, Auburn, Maine.[5]

Discography

Rowe has made many recordings. A partial discography is available at:

Specific examples follow.

References

  1. Alarik, Scott (January 26, 2006). "The Dave Rowe Trio". The Boston Globe.
  2. O'Reilly, Kevin (November 18, 2004). "Dave Rowe Trio". SonicBids.
  3. "Dave Rowe and the Dave Rowe Trio". ArtistData. October 18, 2014.
  4. Gutch Jr., Frank (April 10, 2007). "The Good Life - Dave Rowe Trio". Folk and Acoustic Music Exchange.
  5. "Our Staff". First Universalist Church. October 18, 2014.

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