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David Hillyard

Background information
Birth name David Hillyard
Origin San Diego, California
Genre(s) Reggae, Ska, Rocksteady
Occupation(s) Musician, Songwriter
Instrument(s) Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
Years active 1986 - Present
Label(s) Hellcat Records, Special Potatoe Records, Do Tell Records, Moon Ska Records, Brixton Records
Associated acts The Slackers
The Rocksteady Seven
Hepcat
Stubborn All-Stars
Rancid
Website Official Site
Notable instrument(s)
Tenor Saxophone & Soprano Saxophone

Dave Hillyard is a Tenor Saxophonist originating from San Diego, California. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Reggae is a Music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s Ska ( pronounced /ska/ or in Jamaican Patois /skja/ is a Music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and which was the precursor Rocksteady is a Music genre that was most popular in Jamaica, starting around 1966 and its Reggae successor was established around 1968 A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Hellcat Records is an independent Record label based in Los Angeles California. Moon Ska Records was one of the most influential Ska Record labels of the 1980s and 1990s The Slackers are one of the more well-known bands emerging from the New York City ska scene having been formed in Brooklyn in 1991. The Rocksteady Seven, also known as David Hillyard & The Rocksteady Seven are a Ska band formed in 1998 by Tenor Saxophonist Dave Hillyard. Hepcat is a third-wave ska band formed in southern California in 1989 Stubborn All-Stars are a New York City Ska band led by King Django, front man of Skinnerbox and owner of Stubborn Records. Rancid is a punk band formed in 1991 in Albany California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the Saxophone family a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. He has performed with many groups such as The Slackers, The Rocksteady Seven, The Donkey Show, Hepcat, Stubborn All-Stars and has guested with the likes of Rancid, Victor Rice, Skinnerbox NYC & Alexandra Lawerentz. The Slackers are one of the more well-known bands emerging from the New York City ska scene having been formed in Brooklyn in 1991. The Rocksteady Seven, also known as David Hillyard & The Rocksteady Seven are a Ska band formed in 1998 by Tenor Saxophonist Dave Hillyard. Hepcat is a third-wave ska band formed in southern California in 1989 Stubborn All-Stars are a New York City Ska band led by King Django, front man of Skinnerbox and owner of Stubborn Records. Rancid is a punk band formed in 1991 in Albany California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. Victor Rice is a musician and producer from New York City. He is most noted for his work within the Third wave ska genre of the 1990s through the early 2000s Skinnerbox is a Third wave ska band formed in New York City in the early 1990s by King Django.

He is a skilled improviser and composer/arranger with more than thirty album credits to his name.

Contents

Discography

With The Rocksteady Seven

With Glen Adams

With The Slackers

With Hepcat

With Stubborn All-Stars

With The Donkey Show

External links


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