David Finck, born David E. Finck on August 26, 1958, in Rochester, New York,
United States, is an American jazz bassist who plays double bass and electric
bass guitar. Raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he studied under Sam
Goradetzer and Michael Shahan of the Philadelphia Orchestra before graduating
from the Eastman School of Music in 1980. He performed with Woody Herman in 1980
and 1981 before moving to New York City, where he performed alongside Joe
Williams, Annie Ross, Mel Lewis, and Clark Terry during the 1980s. In the 1990s,
he recorded with Paquito D'Rivera, Steve Kuhn...