Busy session violinist who appeared on just about every album Acker Bilk recorded, in addition to the soundtrack for Help! and a handful of Elton John albums, including his eponymous sophomore effort, Madman Across the Water, and Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.
He was also busy with the Bee Gees, appearing on their Best Of album, as well as Idea, Tales from the Brothers Gibb, and To Whom It May Concern. Other artists and groups he has worked with include Air Supply, The Art of Noise, Kate Bush, Roger Daltrey, Donovan, Art Garfunkel, The Hollies, The Manhattan Transfer, Lorrie Morgan, Alan Parsons, Leo Sayer, Carly Simon, T. Rex, Rick Wakeman, The Walker Brothers, and John Williams (the guitarist).
He appeared on a few soundtracks, including The Best of the Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, Joe 90, Space: 1999 Year 1, The Spy Who Loved Me, Thunderbirds, and Thunderbirds 2.
Here is the theme to Space 1999 which David performed on…
Sources:
- http://www.allmusic.com/artist/david-katz-mn0000810112/credits
- https://www.discogs.com/artist/326633-David-Katz
- http://www.mmguide.musicmatch.com/album/album.cgi?ALBUMID=1392106