Dave Russell: My Father

Dave Russell, my Father will always be that person in my life who I wanna be when I grow up. He was a man of many talents, Playing the Guitar, Bass, Drums, (basically all instruments you can think of) Performing in a band every weekend, editing music, knowing mechanics, etc. My Father not only has taught me multiple lessons musically but multiple stets in life and what and what not to do. Dave will always be in my heart and I will tell you a little about my mentor also known as my Dad. My Dad grew up in San Jose, California with a population of over a million people so my dad is used to big populations but one day my dad was performing on the road (In the Midwest). My dad was performing at a Party for these people and he met this woman who

Another big realization is with having a child means you can’t be traveling on the road as much, knowing that factor my dad looked my mother in the eyes and told her I will stop going on tour and help with our child. As he grew up his favorite toys were music toys and racecars at that point my dad instantly knew he was going to grow up being like him. As he grew up he would always be singing and playing with his cars no matter where he was at (in the car, outside, in his room, in the bath, etc.) once Jeremy reached the age of 7 we decided to take him to the race track and really experience race cars and once they started going my dad said I was having the time of my

My dad asked me “what instrument would you like to learn son?” I told him the same instruments that you know how to play dad, all of a sudden my dad grabs a guitar off the shelf and puts it around me and shows me notes and tells me where to position my fingers, through the next months after months I started learning musical instruments like my dad