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David Torn Biography

Composer

David Torn, born on May 26, 1953, is an accomplished composer known for his unique musical style that blends jazz, classical, and electronic music elements. His works have been widely appreciated and celebrated.

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“I was in bands as a singer-guitarist-songwriter until 1980-81. So, there's a bunch of stuff. A lot of the stuff is hard to come by-stuff by the Special Interest Group and the Zobo Funn Band. The Zobo Funn Band was a big Northeast cult band. We had about a billion skirmishes with the big rock industry.”

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“Looping isn't an effect: it's your playing, only more of it and, if you hang with it, it'll uncover previously hidden facets from the body of your music. Remember: the original source of any loop is whatever your sound is, at the moment of input.”

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“I decided I would rather have a day job and love music than to play music that made me hate it.”

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About the Author

Born: May 26, 1953
Known for: Composer
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