David Mallett

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Celebs NameDavid Mallett
GenderMale
BirthdateApril 21, 1951
DayApril 21
Year1951
NationalityUnited States
Age69 years
Birth SignTaurus
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David Mallett Biography

Best known for Garden Song, Red Red Rose, Summer of My Dreams, and many other songs covered by numerous artists.

He was part of a country-folk band with his brother and initially moved to Nashville to try to get a break in the music industry.

His songs were recorded by many artists, including Pete Seeger, Emmylou Harris, and Alison Krauss.

He fathered two sons, one named Will and the other named Luke, who performed as The Mallett Brothers Band.

His songs were so popular that Jim Henson‘s Muppets even did a cover of Garden Song on their 1970s variety show.

David Mallett (born April 21, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his authorship of the “folk standard” composition “Garden Song”. He has recorded for independent record labels for most of his career.

A resident of Maine for most of his life, in the 1980s Mallett relocated to Nashville, and released two albums with the folk and blues label Vanguard. He has since moved back to Maine and established his own label, North Road Records.

He has performed in town halls and folk clubs across America and Europe in addition to major venues such as Barns of Wolf Trap, Newport Folk Festival, and Prairie Home Companion. The Bangor Daily News recognized him as one of the 58 most memorable Mainers of the 20th Century. The readers of Folkwax voted him “2003 Artist of the Year” and his album Artist in Me as “2003 Album of the Year”.

Mallett frequently performs with violinist Susan Ramsey and bassist Michael Burd, with sound by Tom Gordon. He has recorded 17 albums, including The Fable True in 2007, based on Thoreau’s last expedition in 1857. and Alright Now a collection of songs including “Beautiful,” dedicated to his daughter Molly.

His sons, Will and Luke, perform as The Mallett Brothers Band. The Mallett Brothers Band have a new album, “Live in Portland, Maine” available March 2019.

Mallett walked around the yard humming it. The next day, he wrote the second verse at a friend’s house. Being only the third or fourth song he’d written, Mallett regards “Garden Song” as a gift, one that altered the course of his life. It was recorded by John Denver, Pete Seeger, Peter, Paul and Mary, and other acts. The song is likely why the University of Maine gave Mallett an honorary degree in 2014.

What's David Mallett Net Worth 2024

Net Worth (2024) $1 Million (Approx.)
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