David Collini's Media
Video & Audio Samples, Discography
Pianist/vocalist/drummer/entertainer David Collini takes pride in being proficient and knowledgeable in many different styles of music, whether it be Pop, Blues, Jazz, Country, Rock & Roll or Classical. As exhibited in his discography, David‘s versatile music abilities keeps him busy in the studio and on the stage.
David Collini's Video Clips
David Collini Drum Feature Workshop Quartet Live
Straight No Chaser, Cold Duck Time
Lucky Southern, Yes Or No, Softly
Drum Solo, Recordame
Listen to David Collini's Music Samples of Original Music in Various Styles:
David Collini's Discography
2023 – Stand Here in Peace – David’s latest, a funky vocal pop/soul recording with horns.
LISTEN: Beauty Is Beauty – The 11th Commandment – Millionaire
2021 – Blast From the Past – David sings and plays traditional pop standards from the Great American Songbook. Available on CDBaby
LISTEN: Come Fly With Me – Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You – Summertime
2021 – Where I’m Going – With Ivan Greilick, Paul E.O., Mark Byerly, and others. David performs his originals with a horn section.
LISTEN: Where I’m Going
2019 – Obrash: African Marimba Live – Rhythm adventures on a primitive African marimba. Recorded live in a cedar cabin by a lake.
LISTEN: Obrash A
2018 – Don Julin Quartet Live – David plays cajon with Michigan Mandolinist Don Julin and his quartet.
LISTEN: Red Haired Boy
2009 – Concert With John Fedchock – Grammy Award winning arranger and trombonist. Digital 2 track and video recorded at Interlochen Arts Academy’s Corson Auditorium. Jazz Quartet with David on drums.
WATCH: See John Fedchock playing Oleo on YouTube The tempo is smokin’!
2009 – Capitalism: A Love Story – Michael Moore film, David plays drums on two tunes.
2008 – Sleeves – Modern pop rock. David plays drums.
2008 – Ellen Murray/Singin’ and Swingin‘ -24 track digital recording. Vocal jazz covers. David plays drums.
2007 – Your Peace Counts – 24 track digital recording originals and covers recorded at Interlochen Public Radio. Proceeds go to Michigan Youth Foundation. David plays drums.
2007 – Steels Heal the World – David plays drums and piano with Joe Wilson and Drew Howard.
LISTEN: Let the Healing Begin
2006 – Rusty Blades – Country – 24 track digital recording. 13 vocal compositions, 1 instrumental. Co-produced and written with Mark Camp. Recorded and produced by David.
We want to license these songs to other performers to record. THEY ARE COUNTRY HITS!
LISTEN: If Tears Ran The Juke Box / Baby Blue / My Little World
2004 – Before I Forget – Basic tracks recorded in Faenza Italy, 9 instrumental compositions. Ron Getz (guitar), Don Julin (mandolins), Wes Ivankovich (bass), David (drums, keyboards)
Recorded and mixed by David and Don Julin. Two originals by David.
LISTEN: Toon Time – Rockin Chair Reflection
2003 – Rocking Chair Reflections – Solo Piano originals, 8 compositions.
LISTEN: Wild Palms
2002- Sift – 16 track digital recording Improvised Techno, Jason Kott (Bass, Vocals) David (drum programming and keyboards)
LISTEN: Fruit Loops
2001 – What a Beautiful Blues Day – Matt Guitar Murphy Live with the Heaters – Recorded at the Turtle Creek Casino Blues Festival
LISTEN: Rock Me Baby
1999 – Demo – 16 track analogue recording demo collection of 9 original vocal pop songs
1998 – Va Banque – 16 track analogue recording, original music Dutch rock trio.
Recorded 5 tunes by Jerone Damen while living in Amsterdam.
1997 – Legends From Smokey Hollow -16 track analogue recording, 12 original vocal pop compositions.
LISTEN: Where I’m Going
1996 – Stewin’ With David Collini and the Tommy Hagen Trio – 24 track digital recording, 10 cover tunes, featuring two originals by David.
1996 – The Best Of WVGU Jazz Night Live – 2 track digital recording sponsored by Saturn car Co.
1995 – Superior Fire Power in High Heeled Shoes – 8 track analogue recording. David plays all instruments except guitar.
1994 – The Daves: Make A Wish – 36 track analogue recording, 14 original vocal pop compositions, co-written with Dave Myron.*
LISTEN: Holding On
1992 – The Flying Collini Bros. – 24 track analogue recording 14 original instrumental compositions. Patrick Moraz (YES, Moody Blues) composed and plays keyboards on Stressless track # 5 which features David’s drumming.
LISTEN: Stressless
1991 – Malukosamba – 24 track analogue recording, Brazilian music. Recorded at the Chicago Recording Co. David on Keyboards and Percussion.
1990 – Joy of Life – 16 track analogue recording, 10 original vocal compositions.
1988 – ASAP – 24 track analogue recording, 14 original instrumental compositions. Distributed by Optimism, Inc. U.S.A. and Europe. Brian Bromberg (bass), Rick Zunigar (guitar), Brandon Fields (WX7).
1987 – Optimism, Inc. Sampler – Track 13 entitled, Anyway, by David.
1985 –Mad Shadows – 24 track analogue recording debut, 10 original instrumental compositions. Distributed by Optimism, Inc., U.S.A. and Europe. Liner notes by Michael Gibbs.
LISTEN: Smile You Can Fly
1983 – 16 track analogue recording, 10 original instrumental compositions. Recorded with friends from Berklee College of Music.
1979 – 8 track analogue recording, 12 original instrumental compositions.
“Now here’s something refreshing – the first album from a young man with such a bright, open, optimistic outlook, which carries through to his music. The tunes are all originals by David, and are all very accessible. And the arrangements – essentially for piano and rhythm, with flute, guitar and vibes on some tracks, provide a solid framework for the pieces, with rollicking rhythms and sparkling colors.” — Michael Gibbs – Composer, Arranger Producer (from the liner notes on David’s album Mad Shadows)
David Performs with Matt “Guitar” Murphy on B-3 Organ at the Turtle Creek Casino Blues Festival
David Colinni Performs at a Convention at Grand Traverse Resort & Spa in Traverse City, Michigan
David Collini's Song List
1. ALL RIGHT NOW
2. AMAZING GRACE
3. AT THE HOP
4. AUTUM LEAVES
5. ALL OF ME
6. BLUE JAY WAY
7. BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN
8. BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN
9. BODHISATTVA
10. BRING IT ON HOME
11. BRIGHT LIGHTS BIG CITY
12. BROWN EYED GIRL
13. CAN’T BUY ME LOVE
14. CENTER PIECE
15. CROCODILE ROCK
16. DEAR ABBY
17. DEAR PRUDENCE
18. DONE LAID AROUND
19. DON’T WORRY BE HAPPY
20. EVERYBODY IS A STAR
21. FIRE AND RAIN
22. FISH AND WHISTLE
23. FLY ME TO THE MOON
24. FRAGILE
25. GEORGIA
26. GLASS ONION
27. GRAPPA BOCCE NONA
28. HAPPY TOGETHER
29. HELLO IN THERE
30. HELPLESS
31. HOTEL CALIFORNIA
32. I HEAR YOU KNOCKIN
33. I’M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT
34. I JUST WANT TO MAKE LOVE TO YOU
35. I AM A MAN OF CONSTANT SORROW
36. ILLEGAL ALIEN
37. ILLEGAL SMILE
38. IMAGINE
39. I’VE GOT A FEELIN
40. I SAW HER STANDING THERE
41. I WISH
42. JAMAICA FAREWELL
43. JOHNNY B GOOD
44. KINDEST LIGHT
45. KINDEST LIGHT
46. LAY DOWN SALLEY
47. LET IT BE
48. LIVELY UP YOURSELF
49. LIVIN FOR THE CITY
50. LOVESTRUCK
51. MAGGIE MAY
52. MOONDANCE
53. MY MY HEY HEY
54. NEWYORK STATE OF MIND
55. NIGHT AND DAY
56. NO WOMAN NO CRY
57. OB-LA-DI-OB-LA-DA
58. OLD TIME ROCK AND ROLL
59. ONE AFTER 909
60. ONLY LOVE CAN BREAK YOUR HEART
61. ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET
62. PEACEFUL EASY FEELING
63. PARADISE
64. PIANO MAN
65. PRIDE AND JOY
66. PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART
67. REELIN IN THE YEARS
68. ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC
69. ROCK AND ROLL NEVER FORGETS
70. ROLLIN AND TUMBLIN
71. ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY’S ARMS
72. ROUTE 66
73. SANTA LUCIA
74. SHE CAME IN THROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW
75. SHINY STOCKINGS
76. SOUVENIERS
77. STORMY WEATHER
78. STUCK IN THE MIDDLE
79. STAY
80. SUNNY
81. SUMMERTIME
82. TAKIN CARE OF BUSINESS
83. TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME
84. T’AINT NOBODY’S BIZNESS
85. THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
86. TIGHT ROPE
87. TWO OF US
88. UP FROM THE SKIES
89. WEREWOLVES OF LONDON
90. WE’LL GO ROUND IN CIRCLES
91. YOU SEND ME
92. ADDICTED TO LOVE
93. THE HOUSE IS A ROCKIN
94. ASK ME NO QUESTIONS
95. LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
96. COLD SHOT
97. I GOT MY MOJO WORKIN
98. EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY
99. EVERYDAY I HAVE THE BLUES
100. LOVE STRUCK
101. MY BABE
102. KIND HEARTED WOMAN
103. THE SKY IS CRTIN
104. HOOCHIE COOCHIE MAN
105. IT’S NOT THE SPOT LIGHT
106. WHEN THAT EVENING SUN GOES DOWN
107. JAMBALAYA
108. SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW
109. STARTING A NEW LIFE
110. REAL FINE LOVE
111. I’LL BE GOOD TO YOU
112. I WILL BE YOUR BAMBALINO
113. HOPEFUL YEARS
114. MILLIONAIRE
115. AIN’T NO SUNSHINE
116. YOUR IN MY HEART
117. WHERE OR WHEN
118. WHEN I NEED YOU
119. WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE
120. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN
121. ROCKY MOUNTAIN WAY
122. DOCTOR MY EYES
123. MOTHER AND CHILD REUNION
124. REACHOUT I’LL BE THERE
125. HOW SWEET IT IS
126. THE THRILL IS GONE
127. WONDERFUL TONIGHT
128. ROCK ME BABY
129. SWEET BABY JAMES
130. FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE
131. UNCHAINED MELODY
132. COME AWAY WITH ME
133. DON’T KNOW WHY
134. I’VE GOT TO SEE YOU AGAIN
135. SHOOT THE MOON
136. BETTER TOGETHER
137. DAYDREAM
138. TURN ME ON
139. THE LONG DAY IS OVER
140. COLD COLD HEART
141. HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY
142. FINE AND MELLOW
143. FELLIN ALRIGHT
144. SONG SUNG BLUE
145. SWEET CAROLINE
146. LOVE ON THE ROCKS
147. PLAY ME
148. YOU AND THE NIGHT
149. I WILL
150. UNFORGETTABLE
151. MY WAY
152. HIDE YOUR LOVE
153. IN MY LIFE
154. GOODBYE PORK PIE HAT
155. LA COMPASITA
156. ROCKING CHAIR REFLECTIONS
157. BLUE MOON
158. MASH THEME
159. BIRTH OF THE BLUES /BLACK AND BLUE
160. LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
161. L’IL DARLING
162. I’T DON’T MEAN A THING/ SMOOTH ONE
163. PEANUT VENDOR
164. SINCE I FELL FOR YOU
165. DANCIN ON THE CEILING
166. MACK THE KNIFE
167. ALICE IN WONDERLAND
168. ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE
169. BLACK ORPHEUS
170. COME RAIN OR COME SHINE
171. CORCOVADO
172. DEARLY BELOVED
173. EASY TO LOVE
174. I CAN’T GET STARTED
175. I GOT IT BAD
176. HOW INSENSITIVE
177. LADY BIRD
178. LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
179. LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY
180. MOOD INDIGO
181. MY LITTLE BOAT
182. MY ROMANCE
183. ONE NOTE SAMBA
184. OUR LOVE IS HERE TO STAY
185. SOLITUDE
186. YOU GO TO MY HEAD
187. WATCH WHAT HAPPENS
188. STOMPIN AT THE SAVOY
189. MIDNIGHT SUN
190. MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS
191. ALL YOUR LOVE
192. GOT ME RUNNIN
193. BUILT FOR COMFORT
194. DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT MEANS
195. IT SEEMED LIKE A DREAM
196. I’D RATHER DRINK MUDDY WATER
197. I’M SO GLAD
198. I AIN’T GOT NOTHIN BUT THE BLUES
199. STREET OF DREAMS
200. MEMORY
201. PIANO SONATA #8 BEETHOVEN
202. PRELUDE TO A FUGUE IN C BACH
203. MAZURKA IN C CHOPIN
204. WALTZ IN BFLAT BRAHMS
205. AIR HANDEL
206. MINUET IN F MOZART
207. MINUET IN G BACH
208. CONTESSA ,PERDONO MOZART
209. PRELUDE IN A MAJOR CHOPIN
210. THE SWAN CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS
211. MORNING EDVARD GRIEG
212. ODE TO JOY BEETHOVEN
213. CANNON IN D PACHEBEL