Richard Dodd
 | This poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. )Find sources: "Richard Dodd" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2012) |
Richard Dodd | |
|---|---|
 Dodd recording cello for the band Pugwash at Abbey Road Studios. | |
| Background information | |
| Born | April 25, 1965 Bristol, England |
| Genres | Rock, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Cellist |
| Instrument(s) | Cello |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Website | www |
Richard Dodd (born April 25, 1965) is an English cellist, recording artist and musician. He has appeared on numerous records beginning from
Lemonade (Beyoncé album) and on the track "I Corinthians 15:15" of Johnny Cash's posthumous album American VI: Ain't No Grave. He continues to contribute his cello sound to bands like Band of Horses, and artists Weyes Blood and Father John Misty
.
Biography
Richard Dodd was born in Bristol, England. He emigrated with his family from England to the United States at age two to Long Beach, California. He began studying the cello at age ten and took his advanced studies at California State University, Northridge.
Career
Dodd had an early interest in
Cal State Northridge, he spent many years touring and doing solo sessions with rock artists.[1]
Dodd began working as a
.Richard also appears on the soundtracks to many movies including :
SAW
,
Dodd has also appeared on many TV shows including, The Tonight Show (10 times) David Letterman, Craig Kilborn, Saturday Night Live, American Music Awards, and many more.
He is a member of The Section Quartet, (the world's loudest string quartet) who are signed to Decca Records.
TV appearances
With others
- Band Of Horses; Live at the Hollywood Sign "Heartbreak On The 101"(2014)
- A Great Big World; The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2014)
Discography
![[icon]](/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg){kind=small} | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (June 2008) |
With others
- James Blunt; Back to Bedlam, Atlantic Records (2004)
- Dixie Chicks; Taking the Long Way, Columbia Records, (2006)
- Honor Society; Fashionably Late, Hollywood Records, (2009)
- Take the Crown, Island Records, (2012)
- Gavin DeGraw; Make a Move, RCA Records, (2013)
- Benmont Tench; You Should Be So Lucky, Blue Note Records (2014)
References
- ^ Reel, James (June–July 2007), "Hard Rock Cachet", Strings Magazine, vol. No. 150, archived from the original on 30 August 2007, retrieved 10 February 2008
{{citation}}:|volume=has extra text (help)