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Keith David’s debut single, Old Devil Moon
Keith David’s debut single, Old Devil Moon, signals an exciting new phase in the career of the renowned actor and voice artist. Widely celebrated for his commanding presence in film, television, and video games, David is now turning his attention to music with this remarkable release. The song draws heavily on jazz and blues, blending rich melodies and harmonies that highlight David’s impressive vocal skills. This single serves as a glimpse into his upcoming debut album, Between Takes, set to arrive later this year.
Born June 4, 1956, in Harlem, New York, Keith David has built a career as a versatile performer. He is best known for iconic roles in films like Platoon, They Live, and The Thing, as well as his voice work in projects such as Disney’s The Princess and the Frog. Fans of animated series and video games also recognize him as the voice of Goliath in Gargoyles, the Arbiter in the Halo series, and David Anderson in Mass Effect. Whether in dramatic or comedic roles, his unmistakable voice and presence have earned him widespread recognition.
Old Devil Moon features a stellar lineup of musicians, including Victor Gould on piano, Richie Goods on bass, EJ Strickland on drums, Don Braden on tenor saxophone, and Leopoldo Fleming on percussion. Together, they create a vibrant sound that complements David’s vocal delivery beautifully. – AR Stash