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Dave Alderson

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Originally from Buffalo, NY. Worked for years in and around the Buffalo area with many jazz, latin and dance bands. Recorded with Bobby Previte's first band Pull To Open and his own improvisational trio, Dinosaur. Toured with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in 1986/87. Settled in northern New York and works with local big bands as well as a drummerless quartet. Taught in Poughkeepsie City School district 1990-1992 and since then has been @ JW Leary Jr.HS, Massena, NY. Currently teaches junior high school concert band (60+), jazz band, marching band and lessons.

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