Dave Lee Music
Composer, producer and musician Dave Lee has been playing keyboards professionally for 48 years and is a resident of Portland,Oregon.
Playing piano, organ, keyboards and synthesizers Dave
transports a performance or production with his compositions and arrangements combining diverse harmonic ideas presented with a vast world of technology.
Dave records and composes at his studio Bassett Audio Design.
Upcoming shows:
8/25 with "Roll On" Canyonville,OR 9-11pm
8/26 with "Roll On" 2-4pm and with "Shades of Huey" 7-9pm
@ Al Griffin Park Bay City,OR
8/27 Solo show @ Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival
12:45pm-1:30pm Esther Short Park Vancouver,WA.
9/1-2 with "Ocean 503" @ Spirit Mt. Casino 9-Mid
9/17 with "Roll On" @ Washington State Fair
10/6 with "Roll On" and "Shades of Huey" @
Historic Everett,WA Theatre
Music began for Dave at the age of nine studying with several private instructors.
These lessons continued through high school and included intense training on pipe organ.
Performing for churches on piano and organ has always been part of his life.
Songwriting and exploring various harmonic ideas were early interests as well. Professional / performance work started just after high school.
Dave also began a career in radio broadcasting while in high school.
The work in radio included involvement in news, sports, commercial writing and production as well as "DJ".
Dave's music performance and composition continued during the radio career and it became a full-time profession in 1988.
Dave was a pianist for Nordstrom for almost 16 years.
Dave was the full-time pianist at the Washington Square store for over 10 years.
Other major performances have included:
Ten years at Portland City Grill in Portland,Oregon
Ten years at Montgomery Park in Portland,Oregon
Eight years at Junki's Riverview Restaurant in Troutdale,Oregon
Thirteen years performing at special events for Fred Meyer Jewelers
Six years at Shilo Portland, Oregon Airport Hotel
Discography:
After the Storm 1995
When Your Eyes Met Mine 1998
Jukebox 1999
Piano 2000
Christmas Morning with Doug Durbrow 2000
Together We Stand 2001
Paris Angel 2008
Through the Maze 2008
Melting Mergers 2016 Click LISTEN above to hear the CD
Dave has contributed music on other CD's including a nationally released 1996 Nordstrom Piano CD, 1999 KKJZ Holiday sampler and the 1999 Portland Christmas Spirit benefit CD.