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David Buskin was born on 13 December, 1943 in New York City, New York, U.S., is an A 21st-century american male musician. Discover David Buskin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

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Occupation Composer/Singer-songwriter
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 13 December 1943
Birthday 13 December
Birthplace New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1943

David Buskin (born December 13, 1943, in New York City) is a singer, songwriter, performer, author, playwright, jingle composer and girls' basketball coach.

1965

He graduated from Brown University in 1965 in the middle of the folk music era.

After Brown, he attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA where he began to write his own brand of folk-rock songs.

His brother is the writer John Buskin.

After selling five songs to Mary Travers for her album, Morning Glory, Buskin toured with her for several years as her opening act and they became lifelong friends.

Some of the other artists who have recorded his songs include: Astrud Gilberto, Judy Collins, Peter, Paul & Mary, Johnny Mathis, Shirley Bassey, Tom Rush, Roberta Flack, Dixie Carter, and Tracy Nelson.

In addition to his folk-rock music, Buskin has written numerous advertising jingles.

1970

Buskin signed his first recording contract with Epic Records in the early 1970s.

He recorded two albums in Nashville and later toured with the rock group Pierce Arrow, recording two albums for Columbia Records.

Here he met Robin Batteau, and the two decided to become a duo.

David played guitar and piano; Robin guitar, mandolin, and electric violin.

1980

He is well known for composing numerous television and radio commercials produced in the 1980s and 1990s.

1983

He won a Clio Award in 1983 for Just Watch Us Now, NBC's signature jingle.

Buskin grew up in New York City.

Among others, Buskin wrote the jingle for NBC for which he won a Clio Award in 1983.

He co-wrote All Aboard America for Amtrak, and did work for Burger King, JC Penney, and the US Postal Service.

He also helped create the children's show Generation O that was seen on the WB Kid's Network.

He is currently working on a play to be directed by Tony Award winner and fellow Brown graduate, James Naughton.

Together with Janet Fox and Susan Hamilton he wrote a song "Every time a good time" for McDonald's (published by TUTTAPANNA MUSIC).

Buskin received the Clio award in 1983.

1990

The partnership lasted until 1990.

The Washington Posthas described the duo as "an irresistible amalgam of melodic, sensual pop, folkie grit and killer wit."

They appeared together, composing and performing throughout New England in various clubs, including The Bottom Line.

David performs with his partners, Rob Carlson and George Wurzbach in the group "Modern Man – filling the void between The Three Tenors and The Three Stooges."

"With the release of their third CD, "Assisted Living," the somewhat musical group known as Modern Man continued its assault on the out-moded idea that only those persons not yet manifesting symptoms of Alzheimer's should perform in public."

1999

Buskin is the recipient of the "Kate Wolf Award" from the World Folk Music Association in 1999.

2002

In 2002 Modern Man was awarded Backstage's "Bistro Award" for Best Musical."

2005

From 2005 to 2014, Buskin rejoined his former partner, Robin Batteau and percussionist Marshal Rosenberg.

They created a new CD and toured as "Folk du Soleil."

2014

In April, 2014, Robin announced his retirement from performing, but reunited with Buskin starting in 2019.

From 2014 to 2015, David performed with his partners in "Modern Man," with a final concert in October, 2015

Buskin resides in Katonah, New York.

He is married to Jan Petrow.

He has one daughter from a previous marriage, Sophie, who is also a performer.