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David Fitzpatrick, commonly known as Dave Fitz, is no stranger to the musical business.

Over Daves career he has recorded/engineered/produced on over 70 CD's as a studio musician playing drums, guitar, bass, mandolin, banjo, piano/keyboards, harmonica or background vocals, and has shared the stage with musical talents such as Nazareth, April Wine, Shaggy, Brooks & Dunn, Tanya Tucker, Pam Tillis, Our Lady peace, Dr. Hook, I Mother Earth, and Randy Bachman to name a few.

Awards Won/Memorable Performances

Album of the Year (Awards Music Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador 1999, 2001 & 2003)
Album of the Year (East Coast Music Association 2000 & 2001)
Best New Group (Awards Music Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador 1999)
Best New Group (East Coast Music Association 1999)
Best Roots/Traditional Group (East Coast Music Association 1999, 2002)
CBC Galaxie Rising Star Award (Awards Music Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador 1999)
Entertainer of the Year (Awards Music Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador 2000 & 2001)
Entertainer of the Year (East Coast Music Association 2001, determined by a public vote)
Entertainer of the Year (East Coast Music Association 2002, determined by a public vote)
Entertainer of the Year (Nominations Music Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador 1999)
Folk/Roots Group of the Year (Awards Music Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador 1999, 2001 & 2003)
Folk/Roots Group of the Year (Canadian Independent Music Awards "The Indies" 2002)
Group of the Year (Awards Music Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador 2001 & 2003)
Group of the Year (East Coast Music Association 2000 & 2001)
SOCAN Song of the Year (Awards Music Industry Association of Newfoundland & Labrador 1999)

Performed on Canada Day at Parliament Hill with a live audience of 40-50,000 people and a television audience of around 5 million people.

Performed at the New Year's Eve celebrations in Niagara Falls, Ontario in 2002, with an estimated audience on site of 20-30,000 and a TV viewing audience of approximately 8 million throughout Canada and the Eastern seaboard of the United States.

Performed at the 2000 re-enactment of the historic Viking landing at Lance aux Meadows, Newfoundland the worldwide television audience for that event was reported to be over 300 million.