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Dave Darling

Dave Darling is credited on 165 releases across 79 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1986–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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165

Pressings credited

79

Albums

5

Decades active

32

In collections

Biography

Dave Darling (born on April 20, 1958 in San Francisco, California, United States) is an American record producer, songwriter, mixer, and multi-instrumentalist. He relocated to Los Angeles, California, in 1980 while recording an album project and decided to stay in Los Angeles to pursue a career in music. Darling has worked with many successful recording artists such as The Temptations, Glen Campbell, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Stray Cats, Ricky Lee Jones, Rusty Young, John Waite, Def Leppard, Tom Waits, Janiva Magness, Jack Johnson, Cherie Currie, Brie Howard and more. He has produced six Grammy nominated records. In addition to being a record producer, Darling, has been a member of several bands, most notably Boxing Gandhis and 58.

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Credited work

165 releases · 79 albums · active 1986–2025

  • Performance · 193
  • Production · 110
  • Engineering · 27
  • Other credits · 4
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: Oasis Recording Studios · Rusk Sound Studios · Sony Scoring Stage · Unique Recording Studios, West Hollywood

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