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He is a musician and singer-songwriter brought up in
the Orcas Island, Washington. He
began to play several musical instruments and sing before he was a teenager
and after relocating and attending high school in Southern California, he
became a member of a band, learned to play guitar and write songs. Moving again to Idaho, he began to
play professionally in clubs and restaurants in Sun Valley when he was 18. In 1990 he began to attend the Lewis
& Clark College in Portland, Oregan, where Scott Kritzer is an adjunct professor,
and while there he started a group he named Calobo. They were together for 11 years and
sold in the region of 85,000 records as well as extensively touring. After they disbanded in 2001 he
concentrated on his solo career and released the album Get Me Out of
This Place. In 2004 he
moved yet again, this time to Nashville, where he released his Everything
to Lose that features artists such as John Mayer, the Dixie Chicks, Bob
Dylan, Jackson Browne, Wilco, Mark Knopfler and Rod Stewart among
others. Known for his
easy-listening compositions his Christmas songs "Winter's Chill" and
"Christmas Youth" have been recorded by the classical guitarist Scott
Kritzer for the album Classical Guitar Christmas.
Scott Kritzer recordings
Winter's Chill
Miramont 113 (CD: Classical Guitar Christmas)
Guitar - Scott Kritzer
Sources:
- http://www.davidandrewsband.com/
- http://cdbaby.com/cd/kritzer2
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