What is David Darling (musician)?
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | name = David Darling | image = | image_size = | landscape = | caption = | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1941|3|4}} | birth_place = [[Elkhart, Indiana]], U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|01|08|1941|03|04}} | genre = [[Jazz]], [[new-age music|new-age]] | occupation = Musician | instrument = Cello | years_active = 1980s–2021 | label = [[ECM Records|ECM]] | associated_acts = Gallery | website = {{URL|www.daviddarling.com}} }} '''David Darling''' (March 4, 1941 – January 8, 2021) was an American cellist and composer. In 2010, he won the [[Grammy Award]] for Best New Age Album. He performed and recorded with [[Bobby McFerrin]], [[Paul Winter Consort]], [[Ralph Towner]] and [[Spyro Gyra]]. His best known works were ''[[Journal October]]'', ''[[Cycles (David Darling album)|Cycles]]'', ''[[Cello (album)|Cello]]'', ''[[Dark Wood]]'', and ''[[Prayer for Compassion]]''. Darling died on January 8, 2021 at the age of 79.<ref>[https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/hartfordcourant/obituary.aspx?pid=197467296 Obituary: David Darling]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.daviddarling.com/ Official site] * [http://www.DarlingConversations.com/ The Darling Conversations, music philosophy] * [http://www.musicolog.com/darling.asp Musicolog] * {{Discogs artist|David Darling}} * {{IMDb name|id=0201350}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Darling, David}} [[Category:1941 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:American cellists]] [[Category:American composers]] [[Category:Musicians from Indiana]] [[Category:American Grammy Award winners]] [[Category:People from Elkhart, Indiana]] [[Category:20th-century musicians]] [[Category:21st-century musicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}