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David Nelson (12 Jun 1943 - )

Male Person - United States US folk/country rock guitarist & musician

 Also known as (1)

Releases (1)

Promotion

Album - Live

  1. Aloha Nugs 2007 (as David Nelson & Friends)

Relationships (6)

Member Of

  1. The Wildwood Boys (1963 - 1964) guitar
  2. Pine Valley Boys (1964) guitar
  3. The David Johansen Group guitar
  4. David Nelson Band
  5. Black Mountain Boys guitar
  6. New Riders of the Purple Sage

Recordings by (14)

  1. Freight Train Boogie ?:?? (2007)
  2. Louis Collins ?:?? (2007)
  3. Sweet Melinda ?:?? (2007)
  4. Any Naked Eye ?:?? (2007)
  5. Different World ?:?? (2007)
  6. Quid Pro Quo ?:?? (2007)
  7. Penumbra ?:?? (2007)
  8. Into the Mystic ?:?? (2007)
  9. Aiko Aiko ?:?? (2007)
  10. Wicked Messenger ?:?? (2007)
  11. Impressionist Two Step ?:?? (2007)
  12. Lover’s Leap ?:?? (2007)
  13. The Wizard’s Son ?:?? (2007)
  14. Rag Mama Rag ?:?? (2007)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Cumberland Blues 3:15 Grateful Dead (14 Jun 1970) guest, acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar
  2. Box of Rain 5:17 Grateful Dead (01 Nov 1970) guest, electric guitar
  3. Whatcha Gonna Do 3:17 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971) mandolin, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  4. Louisiana Lady 3:05 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971) mandolin, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  5. All I Ever Wanted 4:39 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971) mandolin, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  6. I Don't Know You 2:27 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971) mandolin, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  7. Dirty Business 8:19 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971) mandolin, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  8. Runnin' Back to You 4:11 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1972) mandolin
  9. It's Alright With Me 2:43 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  10. You Should Have Seen Me Runnin 3:01 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  11. Thank the Day 2:23 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  12. Cement, Clay and Glass 2:33 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  13. Teardrops in My Eyes 2:15 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  14. Lonesome L.A. Cowboy 4:05 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  15. Kick in the Head 2:30 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  16. Panama Red 2:47 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  17. L.A. Lady 2:13 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  18. One Too Many Stories 2:54 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  19. Important Exportin Man 2:26 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) electric guitar
  20. Glendale Train 3:42 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  21. Pistol Packin' Mama 2:06 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  22. Long Gone 1:59 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  23. Ashes Of Love 2:42 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  24. Barefoot Nelly 3:10 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  25. Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail 4:13 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  26. Deep Elem Blues 2:24 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  27. Leave Well Enough Alone 3:25 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  28. Dim Lights, Thick Smoke 3:26 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  29. Toy Heart 2:34 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  30. Too Wise Special 2:06 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar
  31. Banjo Signal 2:18 The Good Old Boys (1976) guitar

Vocals

  1. Dirty Business 8:19 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971)
  2. Louisiana Lady 3:05 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971)
  3. All I Ever Wanted 4:39 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971)
  4. I Don't Know You 2:27 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971)
  5. Whatcha Gonna Do 3:17 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1971)
  6. Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (and Loud, Loud Music) 4:16 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1972) lead vocals
  7. Teardrops in My Eyes 2:15 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) lead vocals
  8. Panama Red 2:47 New Riders of the Purple Sage (1973) lead vocals
  9. Deep Elem Blues 2:24 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals
  10. Glendale Train 3:42 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals
  11. Don't You Hear Jerusalem Moan 1:56 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals, baritone vocals
  12. On Top Of Old Smokey 3:15 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals
  13. Ashes Of Love 2:42 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals
  14. Leave Well Enough Alone 3:25 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals
  15. Pistol Packin' Mama 2:06 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals
  16. Toy Heart 2:34 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals
  17. Barefoot Nelly 3:10 The Good Old Boys (1976) baritone vocals
  18. Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail 4:13 The Good Old Boys (1976) lead vocals
  19. Long Gone 1:59 The Good Old Boys (1976) baritone vocals

Credited as (5)

  1. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band with Jerry Garcia, Vassar Clements, Doc Watson, David Nelson, John Hartford & Jerry Mills
  2. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Jerry Garcia, Vassar Clements, David Nelson, John Hartford, Jerry Mills & Doc & Merle Watson
  3. David Nelson & Friends
  4. Jesse McReynolds With David Nelson & Stu Allen
  5. Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, John Dawson, David Nelson

Works (24)

Wrote

  1. Cement, Clay and Glass
  2. Crooked Judge
  3. Night for Making Love
  4. Deh Rominap
  5. A Handful of Brains
  6. I'm Through With the Fish, Harve
  7. Och Tamale
  8. Where Discipline Comes In
  9. Jasper
  10. Take a Red
  11. Where I Come From
  12. Barracuda Moon
  13. Big Six
  14. Down the Middle
  15. Blues Barrel
  16. Ghost Train Blues
  17. Rockin’ with Nona
  18. Prisoner of Freedom
  19. Message in a Bottle
  20. Fivio
  21. 17 Pine Avenue
  22. No Time
  23. Suite at the Mission
  24. Six of One

Links (7)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92039462
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92039462
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134471547

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/569094

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/272416

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/79636415

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1175878