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Book Dave Grusin
An American jazz composer, Dave Grusin has been active since 1962. 10 Grammy wins and 38 nominations sit on Dave Grusin's record. Recent wins include Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) for “Mean Old Man”, Best Instrumental Arrangement for “Three Cowboy Songs” and Best Arrangement On An Instrumental for “Mood Indigo”. Dave Grusin has received the Academy Award for Best Original Score (1989). Grusin is a founder of GRP Records and GRP All-Star Big Band. Notable works include Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Star Big Band Live! and Dave Grusin and the NY-LA Dream Band. Albums in the catalog include Piano, Strings And Moonlight (1962), A Jazz Version Of The Broadway Hit Subways Are For Sleeping (1962) and Eric (original Sound Track) (1975). Releases have come out on GRP Records.
- Genres: jazz, jazz fusion and contemporary jazz
- Active since 1962
- Born in Littleton
- Honors: Academy Award, Grammy
- Labels: GRP Records
- Notable work: Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Star Big Band Live!, Dave Grusin and the NY-LA Dream Band
- Category: Musician
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How much does Dave Grusin cost?
The estimated booking fee for Dave Grusin is $25K–$50K. The final figure depends on the date, location, event type and what's required, and travel, production and hospitality are usually extra.
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Career timeline
Milestones
- Released the album Piano, Strings And Moonlight
- Released the album A Jazz Version Of The Broadway Hit Subways Are For Sleeping
- Released the album Eric (original Sound Track)
- Released the album Discovered Again!
- Received the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Received the Academy Award for Best Original Score
- Received the Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award
- Won the Grammy for Best Arrangement On An Instrumental ("Mood Indigo")
- Won the Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement ("Three Cowboy Songs")
- Won the Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) ("Mean Old Man")
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What is the typical fee range for Dave Grusin?
Our estimate puts Dave Grusin in the $25K–$50K range (estimate).
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Comparable active acts in a lower estimated range include Steve Swallow, Lee Ritenour, John Medeski.
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If the budget allows, similar active acts in a higher estimated range include Larry Carlton, Rachelle Ferrell, Stanley Clarke.
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The estimated booking fee for Dave Grusin is $25K–$50K (estimate).
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