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Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Dave Holland is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 11 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Dave Holland is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable shows that are worth seeing. Dave Holland concert reviews describe live shows and performances as rhythmic, noisy, and magical.
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On tour
TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands (April 24); Salle des concerts - Cite de la musique, Paris, France (April 25); Salle des concerts - Cite de la musique, Paris, France (April 26)
Dave Holland (born October 1, 1946) is a British jazz bassist and composer who is a significant representative of avant-garde jazz. Born in Wolverhampton, England, Holland learned to play bass as a child, and spent three years studying the instrument at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Has Performed With
Zakir Hussain
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Critic Concert Reviews
Jazzwise (UK)
December 21, 2021
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An international line-up of low-end heroes appeared in Holland for this special event honoring the many aces of bass
The saxophone innovator Evan Parker and the former Miles Davis bassist and influential bandleader Dave Holland were at the Vortex jazz club in north London, to perform as part of a fundraiser for the precariously financed venue.
This week there were some scorching stretches during the Dave Holland Trio’s one-night stopover at the club that could make you close your eyes and wonder if Hendrix would come back to finish the job.
