About David Newton
Born 1958. David Newton is a British pianist, jazz musician, composer and musician.
David Newton (born 2 February 1958) is a Scottish jazz pianist, composer, arranger and educator.
Early life Newton was born in Glasgow on 2 February 1958. He played clarinet, bassoon and piano, and studied piano at Leeds School of Music. In 1986, he made his recording debut, with Buddy DeFranco.
Discography As leader
As sideman With Stacey Kent 1997: Close Your Eyes (Candid) 1999: Love Is...The Tender Trap (Candid) 2000: Let Yourself Go: Celebrating Fred Astaire (Candid) 2001: Dreamsville (Candid) 2002: In Love Again: The Music of Richard Rodgers (Candid) 2003: The Boy Next Door (Candid)
With Ray Gelato and Claire Martin 2016: We've Got a World That Swings (Linn)
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Who is David Newton?
British pianist and jazz musician
When was David Newton born?
David Newton was born on 2 February 1958 in Glasgow.
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David Newton is a pianist, jazz musician, composer and musician.
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David Newton is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Newton (pianist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Newton. https://biography.guide/david-newton-pianist/
MLA: "David Newton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-newton-pianist/.
Chicago: "David Newton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-newton-pianist/.
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