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David Nelson

Rock band from Seattle, WA · formed 1943

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David Nelson photo
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Shows on record
9
Rooms played
5
Cities
5
Releases
14
Last show
Jun 12, 2026HopMonk Tavern - Novato

About

David Nelson is a band from Seattle, WA, formed in 1943, tagged bluegrass, country rock, experimental by its sources. Shows on record run from 2005 to 2026, across 5 rooms in 5 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

9 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20051 show
  2. 20151 show
  3. 20221 show
  4. 20232 shows
  5. 20241 show
  6. 20251 show
  7. 20262 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 12, 2026HopMonk Tavern - Novato · NovatoSupportwith David Nelson Band, New Riders of the Purple Sage
Feb 20, 2026HopMonk Tavern - Sebastopol · SebastopolSupportwith David Nelson Band, Banana and the Bunch, New Riders of the Purple Sage
Jun 12, 2025HopMonk Tavern - Novato · NovatoHeadlinerwith Jay Lane, New Riders of the Purple Sage, David Nelson Band, +1
Jun 16, 2024HopMonk Tavern - Novato · NovatoHeadlinerwith New Riders of the Purple Sage
Nov 17, 2023San Rafael · San RafaelHeadlinerwith David Nelson Band, The Youngbloods, New Riders of the Purple Sage
Feb 10, 2023HopMonk Tavern - Novato · NovatoSupportwith David Nelson Band, New Riders of the Purple Sage, The Youngbloods
Jun 11, 2022HopMonk Tavern - Novato · NovatoSupportwith David Nelson Band, New Riders of the Purple Sage, The Youngbloods
Dec 30, 2015The Cutting Room · WhartonSupportwith New Riders of the Purple Sage, Buddy Cage, Michael Falzarano
Feb 25, 2005Slim's · San FranciscoSupportwith Boz Scaggs, Country Joe & The Fish, Bobby Weir, +5

Where they play

5 rooms in 5 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Novato5 shows
  • San Francisco1 show
  • San Rafael1 show
  • Sebastopol1 show
  • Wharton1 show

Live history

9 shows on record
Shows counted
9
First on record
Feb 2005
Latest on record
Jun 2026

Shows per year

  1. 20051
  2. 20151
  3. 20221
  4. 20232
  5. 20241
  6. 20251
  7. 20262

Top rooms

  • HopMonk Tavern - Novato, Novato · 5
  • HopMonk Tavern - Sebastopol, Sebastopol · 1
  • San Rafael, San Rafael · 1
  • The Cutting Room, Wharton · 1
  • Slim's, San Francisco · 1

Top cities

  • Novato, CA · 5
  • Wharton · 1
  • Sebastopol, CA · 1
  • San Francisco, CA · 1
  • San Rafael, CA · 1

Often on the bill with: New Riders of the Purple Sage, David Nelson Band, The Youngbloods, Banana and the Bunch, Boz Scaggs, David Jacobs‐Strain, Flying Other Brothers, Jay Lane

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

14 releases, 1984–2024

Lineup

  • David Nelson Band
  • New Riders of the Purple Sage
  • The David Johansen Group · guitar
  • Black Mountain Boys · guitar

Former

  • The Wildwood Boys · guitar
  • Pine Valley Boys · guitar

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

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Release art · +1(855)789-2734 Household Goods Relocation Insurancehousehold goods relocation insurance — release
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Release art · Asbestos Removal Companies In Asheville Nc Michigan 1(855)789-2734asbestos removal companies in asheville nc — release
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Release art · +1(855)789-2734 starcraft 2 relocalizer macys furniture in area Connecticutstarcraft 2 relocalizer macys furniture — release
David Nelson — HopMonk Tavern - Novato, 2026-06-12
Poster · HopMonk Tavern - Novato, 2026-06-12 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
David Nelson on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases
WikipediaArtist facts
David Nelson on Last.fmArtist facts
David Nelson on DiscogsArtist facts
David Nelson on GeniusArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

From Wikipedia

These facts are from the English Wikipedia article David Nelson (musician). They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Origin
San Francisco Bay Area
Years active
1960–present
Genres
Rock, country rock, bluegrass, folk

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