11 Facts About David Hungate

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David Hungate was born on August 5,1948 and is an American bass guitarist noted as a member of the Los Angeles pop-rock band Toto from 1976 to 1982 and again from 2014 to 2015, and the son of judge William L Hungate.

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David Hungate played on Toto's first four records, including the Grammy award-winning album Toto IV.

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David Hungate left the band shortly after its release for a career as a session musician in Nashville.

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David Hungate, who plays many instruments including guitar, trombone, trumpet, drums, and piano, has arranged, produced and recorded with several country artists such as Chet Atkins.

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David Hungate was a primary member of AOR supergroup Mecca fronted by Joe Vana and Fergie Frederiksen, the latter of Toto fame.

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In 1995, David Hungate played bass on all the songs on Shania Twain's second album The Woman in Me.

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David Hungate played four tracks in the band's album Toto XIV.

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David Hungate attended went to Troy Buchanan High School in Troy, Missouri.

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David Hungate attended the College of Music at North Texas State University.

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David Hungate played bass in their jazz ensemble, the One O'Clock Lab Band, including a performance at the 1970 Montreux Jazz Festival.

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David Hungate is the son of US Congressman William L Hungate.