Latest News and New Music by David Arivett
 

David creates, records, and performs Jazz that is energetic, lively, and spirited - jazz with pizzazz!

Latest News

  • David's new CD "Great To Be Alive" has been released! "David Arivett continues to make riveting music with some of the best players in America. He can write/coax melodies out of a rock, and assimilate grooves from the hinterlands! His connection to legacy players (Marvin Stamm and Alex Acuna) is stellar, and just adds to the reasons why this a must-hear record. Congrats David!!" - (Fletch Wiley is a Grammy Award winning Composer, Producer, and Arranger).
  • Legendary trumpet player Marvin Stamm played trumpet on three of David's songs! You can hear them below.
  • David's jazz ballad composition "My Cup Runneth Over" features sax great Ed Maina. Hear it below!
  • David's hot jazz funk/fusion tune "Rooster Strut" also features Ed Maina on sax! Hear it below!
  • David is planning/already working on a new Blues CD! The first track is already done - a cover of Sam Cooke's "Bring It On Home" features David on lead vocal and Aaron & Jesse Arivett on harmony vocals. Hear it below!

Latest Recordings by David Arivett

 

Great To Be Alive!

 

Davids' mellow Brazilian Jazz tune featuring Marvin Stamm on Trumpet!

 

 Produced/Recorded by David Arivett

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Now available on i-Tunes, Amazon, or CD BABY!

My Cup Runneth Over

Davids' new Jazz Ballad!

 David Arivett - Piano

Ed Maina - Tenor Sax

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Now available on i-Tunes, Amazon, or CD BABY!

Here Kitty Kitty 

David's Jazz Funk/Fusion Tune

Produced in David's studio -David Arivett-Keys, Bass

Tom Hemby - Guitar, John Carlson - Sax, Alex Acuna- Drums

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Now available on i-Tunes, Amazon, or CD BABY!

My Lucky Day 

David's new Contemporary Jazz tune featuring Marvin Stamm on trumpet!

Produced in David's studio -

David Arivett-Keys, Bass, Drums

Marvin Stamm - Trumpet

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Now available on i-Tunes, Amazon, or CD BABY!

Something Far Greater 

David's moving Contemporary Jazz tune featuring Marvin Stamm on trumpet and horn section!

Produced in David's studio -

David Arivett-Keys, Bass, Drums, Horn Programming.

Marvin Stamm - Trumpet

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Now available on i-Tunes, Amazon, or CD BABY!

Rooster Strut

David's Jazz Funk/Fusion Tune

Produced in David's studio -David Arivett-Keys, Bass

Ed Maina- Soprano Sax

 



"Rooster Strut is fun caffeine for the ears!"

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Now available on i-Tunes, Amazon, or CD BABY!

Sweet Woman

David's Beautiful Smooth Jazz Tune

Produced in David's studio -David Arivett-Keys, Bass

Shane Philen- Soprano Sax

 

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Now available on i-Tunes, Amazon, or CD BABY!

Bring It On Home

David's Soulful/Bluesy arrangement of the old Sam Cooke song!

Produced in David's studio -David Arivett-Lead Vocal, Keys, Bass, Guitar, Drums, Horn arrangement.

Aaron Arivett & Jesse Arivett Vocals 2nd verse and background harmonies.

Bring It On Home To Me cover art Listen!

Dancing In The Spirit

 

David's energetic Latin Jazz arrangement performed by the Puerto Rican Jazz Ensemble DaJubilus

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"Come Christians Join To Sing"

 

 Arrangement of the old hymn in an exciting Latin Jazz style!

 

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"Praise To The Lord The Almighty"

Arrangement  with a "Take Five" - Dave Brubeck feel...5/4 & 3/4. Great opening song!

 

 

 

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Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee

Betthoven's Hymn Of Joy gets the funk treatment!

David's arrangement of this great tune for BB, Jazz Band, or Combo.

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And Then I Knew

Pat Metheny/Lyle Mays tune

David's Big Band arrangement of this great tune!

(Demo recording)

(Demo recording)

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