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David Palmer is an American vocalist, songwriter, and photographer, best known as a former member of Steely Dan and as the lyricist of the Carole King number two hit, "Jazzman".
Jun 26, 2016 · In 1971, David Palmer was working in a plastics factory in his home state of New Jersey. He’d recently left the rock band he’d sung with, the Myddle Class. For a few years in the mid-1960s, the Myddle Class were one of the most scintillating club groups in greater New York City.
Mar 7, 2013 · Short-lived Steely Dan frontman David Palmer sings lead. By Andy Greene. March 7, 2013. David Palmer was only the lead singer of Steely Dan for a few short months in late 1972 and early 1973.
Feb 18, 2021 · One of the most familiar tunes of the 70's even used in Sopranos. Palmer had the touch but apparently wasn't in the band's long term business plan.
May 30, 2023 · That would be David Palmer, who joined the band at the behest of the band’s label, ABC Records, in 1972. Fagen was still developing as a vocalist and performer, and while he was able to sing most of the band’s songs in the studio, he had a reticence when it came to singing on stage.
David Palmer (Vocalist) has 37 songs with the most popular being Dirty Work, Only a Fool Would Say That and Brooklyn (Owes the Charmer Under Me).
A third single, “Dirty Work”, with a vocal by David Palmer, also got a lot of airplay. Steely Dan was on its way to fame and, after a few more years of penury and forced servitude, fortune. Steely Dan toured behind Can’t Buy A Thrill and the following two albums, Countdown to Ecstasy and Pretzel Logic, both in the States and Britain.