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Guitarists · b. 1964

David Fiuczynski

American musician

Born: 5 March 1964
Newark
Country: United States
Active: 1983–
Record labels: Free Lance Records, Gramavision Records, RareNoise Records

Biography

David Fiuczynski is a jazz musician who plays guitar. David Fiuczynski was born on 5 March 1964 in Newark. The music is usually filed under jazz and jazz fusion. Record labels: Free Lance Records, Gramavision Records and RareNoise Records. Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship.

David Fiuczynski (born March 5, 1964) is an American contemporary jazz guitarist, best known as the leader of the Screaming Headless Torsos and David Fiuczynski's KiF, and as a member of Hasidic New Wave. He has played on more than 95 albums as a session musician, band leader, or band member. Though born in the United States, his family moved to Germany when he was 8 years old and remained until he was 19. He returned to the US to study at Hampshire College and later the prestigious New England Conservatory. He received a Bachelor of Music from the latter in 1989. After living in New York City for more than a decade, he now resides in Massachusetts and is a professor at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Fiuczynski describes himself as "a jazz musician who doesn't want to play just jazz." Many of his albums have thematic material associated with one or more additional genres.

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