Born to famous Opera singers Jerome Hines and Lucia(maiden name) Evangelista. He played piano and cello as a child, then pursued electric bass and guitar from age 11 on. Pursued his music education, attending Berklee College of music, Manhattan School of music, and receiving private instruction from Stanley Clarke on bass and composition back in the seventies. Dave was principally interested in the fusion music of Miles Davis, Weather Report, Return to Forever, and others. Dave went on to promote fusion music, playing with George Johnson ( from Lonnie Smith, Mcoy Tyner) and other fusion projects all along the way. Recording credits include Pamela Hines and Boston bandmate Miles Donahue. He is currently private teaching and performing in the Boston area of Massachusetts, and living there with his wife Pamela (jazz pianist), and his Daughters Katrina and Gabriella.This is his first solo album, and is is currently writing for album number 2. from www.davidhines.com
