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b. David John Cliff, 25 June 1944, Hexham, Northumberland, Britain. Cliff started playing acoustic guitar in his early teenagers, playing around Newcastle upon Tyne, where he grew up. He became thinking about jazz and used various organizations, gigging with performers such as for example George Chisholm, before signing up in the Leeds University of Music. On graduation from LCM, Cliff relocated to London where he was quickly dealing with Peter Ind and through this association he toured with going to jazz music artists of the best calibre, including Warne Marsh and Lee Konitz. Then joined up with Tommy Run after’s hard bop music group. Cliff caused many other music artists within the 70s and 80s, included in this Chas Burchell, Ray Manderson, with whom he was co-leader of a little group, Bob Wilber and Bernie Money, performing within the second option’s Great Jazz Solos Revisited touring bundle. Within the 80s, Cliff added teaching to his actions, eventually becoming appointed to some teaching post at Trinity University, Wavendon. However, he continued to execute thoroughly through this 10 years and in to the 90s. In these years he caused a seemingly limitless list of music artists, including Bruce Turner, Alan Barnes (another LCM graduate), Georgie Popularity, Harry Allen, Kenny Davern and Humphrey Lyttelton. Through the 90s, Cliff produced several albums as sideman but additionally co-led a touring and documenting music group with tenor saxophonist Geoff Simkins. He also produced many albums as innovator, collaborating with fellow guitarist Howard Alden and utilizing the cream of sidemen, including Dave Green and Allan Ganley. Cliff’s playing from the electric guitar is definitely clean-cut and even though he possesses great specialized skills he’s frequently content material to have a silently supportive part to the advantage of the performers he accompanies. When he will make use of his manifold abilities, he does therefore with subtle cleverness. When he solos, he demonstrates he or she is a fantastic full-toned and eloquent participant and can fully realise probably the most challenging of ideas.
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Sound Department
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Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Ynglinge | 2006 | Short boom operator | |
Five Pairs of Shoes | 2005 | Documentary short sound | |
Venter på Joe | 2003 | Short sound | |
Indefra og ud | 2002 | Short sound |
Self
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The 7PM Project | 2010 | TV Series | Himself - Associate Professor, Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre, University of Queensland |
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