David Mead
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About
Nashville-based singer and songwriter best known for opening for a variety of popular musical artists like John Mayer, Liz Phair, and Shelby Lynne. His music has also been featured in films and shows like Everwood, Private Practice, and The Sweetest Thing.
Before Fame
He began his singing career as a child, performing in his church choir and acting in school musicals like The Sound of Music. Then, at thirteen, he received his first guitar and began writing songs. Three years later he was performing professionally.
Trivia
He founded two popular musical side-projects: the power trio known as Elle Macho and the pop group Davey Ukulele & The Gag Time Gang.
Family Life
His father was a traveling salesman and his mother was a schoolteacher. In 2005, he married artist Natalie Cox, however, they divorced three years later.
Associated With
He has been praised for his songwriting ability by artists like Taylor Swift and Fountains of Wayne's Adam Schlesinger.