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On January 16, 2026, independent label Aldora Britain Records invited David Barrett to contribute a song to its latest five-track sampler on Bandcamp. The label’s founder, Tom Hilton, asked for a single track for consideration, but David instead submitted four...

Lori Stratton sits down with David Barrett and talks about his latest release Guitar Stories of the Midwest. https://strattonsetlist.com/2025/12/20/david-barrett-guitar-stories-from-the-midwest-album/

Famed LA session musicians join David Barrett to record two of his most recent songs. Waddy Wachtel, Russ Kunkel & Leland Sklar joined David in Los Angeles. The trio who have recorded & performed with such luminaries as James Taylor, Stevie Nicks, Linda...

PBS engages David Barrett to write the score for Michigan: An American Portrait. With his close collaborator, Brian Brill, they completed the work in April 2023, just in time for its national release in over 100 markets around the USA. "Brian & I were particularly...