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10 Facts About David Barbe

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David Barbe is chief of Chase Park Transduction studio in Athens.

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David Barbe has produced nearly every album by the popular country rock band Drive-By Truckers, and has worked as producer and engineer with Son Volt.

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David Barbe has an all-star solo band in Athens called the Quick Hooks.

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David Barbe is a past president of the Athens-Clarke County Little League baseball league and has managed his sons' all-star teams to several city championships.

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David Barbe moved to Athens, Georgia, in 1981 to attend the University of Georgia.

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David Barbe later formed his own group, Mercyland in 1985 and acted as the main songwriter, bassist, and co-lead singer.

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David Barbe was tutored by John Keane in music production and engineering.

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David Barbe joined Mould for a full gig on October 18,2009, at the Treasure Island Music Festival.

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David Barbe has performed in a wide variety of "one-off" bands such as Christa McAuliffe and the Challengers and helped create or contribute to many cassette and vinyl compilation records around Athens and Atlanta such as Proud o' Me Gluttony and Some.

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In 2011, David Barbe remixed and reissued Mercyland's sole full-length album, No Feet on the Cowling.