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Occupation(s)
  
Musician

Name
  
David Blamires


Role
  
Vocalist

Genres
  
Jazz

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Instruments
  
Vocals, guitar, trumpet, violin, mellophone, recorder, accordion

Music group
  
Pat Metheny Group (1992 – 1997)

Albums
  
We Live Here, The Road to You, Imaginary Day, Imaginary Day Live, Quartet

Similar People
  
Mark Ledford, Steve Rodby, Armando Marcal, Paul Wertico, Lyle Mays

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David Blamires is a Canadian vocalist and composer. He was born in Bradford, England, but moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is one of Canada's most versatile and sought after session musicians. He has worked with Anne Murray, Triumph, Manteca, and Pat Metheny.

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Blamires is best known for his work with the Pat Metheny Group from 1986–1997, during which he won several Grammy awards. In addition to singing on several of the Group's albums, Blamires played guitar, trumpet, violin, mellophone, recorder, marimba, and accordion.

In 1992 he released a solo album, The David Blamires Group.

Selected discography

As leader

  • The David Blamires Group (1992)
  • As sideman with Pat Metheny

  • Still Life (Talking)
  • We Live Here
  • Imaginary Day
  • Secret Story
  • References

    David Blamires Wikipedia