David Mayfield Proudly uses and Endorses:
Collings Guitars, Colorado Case Company, PlateMate, & D'Addario Strings
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The Sound Kitchen
817 781-3576
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Influences
Jimmy Driftwood, Johnny Horton, Johnny Cash. Reno & Smiley, Doyle Lawson, Ricky Skaggs, The Stanley Brothers, Keith Whitley, Darrell Scott, Ronnie Bonkowski, David Lee Mayfield, Valerie Fay Mayfield, Victor Sargeant, Larry Sargeant, and everyone I've ever played music with.
Sounds Like
"David Mayfield, burly and bearded" -The New York Times
David Mayfield grew up in a musical household in Northeast Ohio, he began playing bass with his family band "One Way Rider" at the age of 12. By the time he turned 18, he had already won several awards for guitar & mandolin, recorded with Grammy award winning musicians, toured nationally, and sang his own original material on the coveted "Grand Ole Opry" Since then David has performed with acts like Malibu Storm, The Larkins, Corinne West, Dave Evans & Riverbend, Hit & Run Bluegrass, & his sister Jessica Lea Mayfield. In 2006 David moved to Nashville, TN and instantly began touring with Country Star Andy Griggs. Playing guitar, banjo, mandolin, and singing high harmony vocals. During his time with Griggs, David appeared on The Grand Ole Opry several times, GAC's televised Fan Fest performance, giant arenas and stadiums, state fairs, casino's, and several of the of the countries largest country music festivals. Recently David joined the progressive acoustic group Cadillac Sky from Benbrook, TX. Cadillac sky was nominated Emerging artist of the year by the International Bluegrass Music Association, and has released two albums on Skaggs Family Records, A label founded by acoustic music legend Ricky Skaggs.
So I wish that someone else could have been on this like I am, loved this weekend, hope you had fun!!!!!!!!!!!! shotty sound and video but still caught the essence of this performance
It is a pleasure to have you as my new MySpace friend… I find your MySpace page, your talent and your enthusiasm for music pleason’ to many… I welcome you’re other MySpace friends to visit my MySpace page that I’ve dedicated to my admiration of many talented guitar playing musicians of many styles… Stop by check it out and leave a comment if you like… Thanks Ken…
"For Today"....OMG.....What a flippin great tune, not to mention the whole CD! Picked (no pun) it up at your show with Cadillac Sky here in Grand Junction, Colorado. You da man David....Great Great Stuff! Now why hasn't "Skaggs" picked you up as an independent as well??? I would definately throw money at ANY of your projects! Thanks for sharing.....Can't wait to see and hear ya again.....Travel Well - Dude
We are gonna mash some potatoes at IBMA cousin. Can't wait to show you my new chunk of old Brazilian rosewood! You WILL approve. As always, safe travels.
Hi David! It was really good to see you in Bristol! It would have been even better to get to catch The Cadillac Sky's set on Sunday...but we had to get an early start and hit the road. :( Hope to cross paths again soon! Please keep us posted! Luv, Mo
ATTN: Charlotte, NC David Mayfield fans, come visit the beautiful Evening Muse at 7pm to see the rambunctious David Mayfield play an exclusive solo show. $8
