Dave Holland

Bandleader, Musical Artist

1946 –

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Who is Dave Holland?

Dave Holland is an English jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader who has been performing and recording for five decades. He has lived in the United States for over 40 years.

His work ranges from pieces for solo performance to big band. Holland runs his own independent record label, Dare2, which he launched in 2005. He has explained his musical philosophy by quoting fellow jazz artist Sam Rivers: "Sam said, 'Don't leave anything out – play all of it.'"

Holland has played with some of the greatest names in jazz, and has participated in several classic recording sessions.

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Born
Oct 1, 1946
Wolverhampton
Also known as
  • Holland, Dave
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Guildhall School of Music and Drama

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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