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My Take
What I respect about Dave Barnes is his quiet endurance. Eight studio albums, two of them Christmas records, and a fresh release in 2023 tell me this is a craftsman, not a chart-chaser. The South Carolina roots and Nashville home base give his songwriting that unhurried Southern warmth I find genuinely comforting. He never seems to need the spotlight, and that self-possession is rare. I trust artists who keep writing decade after decade without losing their voice, and Barnes strikes me as exactly that kind of steady, dependable songwriter whose work rewards a patient, late-night listen far more than a passing stream.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dave Barnes
- Name (Japanese)
- デイヴ・バーンズ
- Reading
- でいゔ・ばーんず
- Born
- June 20, 1978 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Horse
- Origin
- South Carolina, United States
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter / guitarist
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.davebarnes.com/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA
Frequently asked questions
When was Dave Barnes born?
Born June 20, 1978 (age 48).
Where is Dave Barnes from?
Dave Barnes is from South Carolina, United States.
What does Dave Barnes do?
Dave Barnes works as singer-songwriter, guitarist.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.