David Hood

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Hood (far left), onstage with Traffic, 1973.

David Hood (born 21 September 1943, in Sheffield, Alabama, USA), is a bassist from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. He also plays the trombone and is a member of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame.

Hood started his career playing with The Mystics and as a back-up musician at FAME Studios, then went on to found Muscle Shoals Sound Studio where he produced songs for Willie Nelson, and Cher along with others. David Hood has played bass on albums by Cat Stevens, Paul Simon, Bob Seger, Bugs Bunny, Traffic, The Staple Singers, Frank Black, Odetta, John Hiatt, Etta James, John Altenburgh (Johnny & The MoTones) and Percy Sledge. Most recently he played on a solo album by Klaus Voormann.

His son, Patterson Hood, is the frontman, and one of three songwriters for Drive-By Truckers.

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Steve Winwood Jim Capaldi Chris Wood Dave Mason Jim Gordon Ric Grech Rebop Kwaku Baah David Hood Roger Hawkins Rosko Gee

Studio albums	Mr. Fantasy Traffic Last Exit John Barleycorn Must Die The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory When the Eagle Flies Far from Home

Live albums	Welcome to the Canteen On the Road The Last Great Traffic Jam

Compilations	Best of Traffic Heavy Traffic More Heavy Traffic Smiling Phases Gold

Songs	"Paper Sun" "Hole in My Shoe" "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush" "Dear Mr. Fantasy" "40,000 Headmen" "Feelin' Alright?" "John Barleycorn" "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys"

Related articles	Discography Blind Faith

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