INSTRUMENTS : Guitars (Electric, Nylon String, Acoustic)
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COLLEAGUES :
Chuck Loeb, Paul Jackson Jr., Eric Mariental, Boney James, Mindi Abair, Earl Klugh, Bob Baldwin, Gerald Veasley and Norman Connors
PERFORMANCES :
• Berks Jazz Fest, Reading, PA
• Catalina JazzTrax Festival, Avalon, CA
• Seabreeze Jazz Festival, Panama City, FL
• Martha’s Vineyard Jazz Festival, Oak Bluffs, MA
• Baltimore Music Festival, Baltimore, MD
• Jazzclub Rorschach, Switzerland
• Oceanfront Concert Series, Melbourne, FL
• Pensacola Jazz Concert Series, Pensacola, FL
• Spaghettini’s, Seal Beach, CA
• Humphrey’s by the Bay, San Diego, CA
AWARDS:
• 7th Album released May 4th, 2018 climbing BDS/Nielsen & SJ Network Top 100 charts.
• American Smooth Jazz Award Nominee
• Oasis Smooth Jazz Award Nominee
• Guitar Players Magazine Readers Poll – Top 10 Hottest New Guitarists
• Maryland Music Hall of Fame Inductee
SMOOTHJAZZ.COM CHART-TOPPING SUCCESS
• TOP 5 SPIN CYCLE 2011/2012
• TOP 10 TRUE DREW 2013
BILLBOARD CHART POSITIONS:
• "Spin Cycle" #9
• "Hi5" #16
• "Astro" #19
• "Alexander's Dream" #26
• "East Moon" #29
"Drew Davidsen represents a fresh and new approach to the smooth jazz idiom. The elements are all there." ~George Benson
"One of the absolute best 'finds' the Jazz Trax Festival has landed in recent memory...a sure bet for other festivals..." ~Art Good (Catalina Island Jazz Trax Festival)
"It’s a safe bet Davidsen will continue to delight his smooth-jazz following." ~Mike Joyce (Washington Post)