David Sancious
Long regarded as one of the premier musicians in the world, David Sancious was a founding member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band; toured and recorded with Peter Gabriel, Sting, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Santana, Seal and a long list of A-level musicians; and created groundbreaking music with his own band, Tone. A brilliant composer, arranger, orchestrator and multi-instrumentalist, David Sancious albums including Forest of Feelings (1975), Transformation (The Speed of Love) (1976), True Stores (1978) and Just As I Thought (1979) have long been beloved by progressive rock and jazz fusion fans around the world.
Did you know?
- The E Street Band was named after the street where David Sancious's mother lived; the band rehearsed in her garage in its early days
- Although best known as a keyboard player, David Sancious is also a skilled guitarist
- David Sancious was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014