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David Campbell

David Campbell created song arrangements, dance arrangements, underscoring, orchestrations (for 19 musicians) and vocal/choral arrangements. You may have heard his arrangements on any of 425 gold or platinum albums, from artists such as Paul McCartney, Michael Jackson, Radiohead, Elton John, Leonard Cohen, Beck, The Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, Beyonce, Avril Lavigne, Metallica, The Mars Volta, Evanescence, Will Smith, Ricky Martin, Faith Hill, Manhattan Transfer, Macy Gray and Maroon 5.

BIO

David Campbell created song arrangements, dance arrangements, underscoring, orchestrations (for 19 musicians) and vocal/choral arrangements. You may have heard his arrangements on any of 425 gold or platinum albums, from artists such as Paul McCartney, Michael Jackson, Radiohead, Elton John, Leonard Cohen, Beck, The Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, Beyonce, Avril Lavigne, Metallica, The Mars Volta, Evanescence, Will Smith, Ricky Martin, Faith Hill, Manhattan Transfer, Macy Gray and Maroon 5. Some of the well-known songs include “Time of Your Life”(Green Day), “Iris”(Goo Goo Dolls), “Uninvited”(Alanis Morissette), “Because of You”(Kelly Clarkson), “A 100 Years”(Five for Fighting) and “The Rose”(Bette Midler). Film credits as arranger/conductor include the scores of Dream Girls, Rent, Brokeback Mountain(Oscar for Best Score), Tarzan (Oscar for Best Song), Spider-Man 2, Austin Powers, City of Angels, Dead Man Walking, and Cradle Will Rock. Campbell has composed music for Sony, IBM and Panasonic TV commercials and several feature films. He has guest conducted the LA Philharmonic, Tokyo Philharmonic and the Dallas, Baltimore, Nashville and Melbourne Symphonies. Recent projects include Josh Groban, Adele, Adam Lambert and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. David is married to theatrical composer Raven Kane.

STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
English National Opera Production, 2005
Ensemble
[New York]
Workshop, 1999
Jimmy
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Val LaMar
[New York]
Reading, 2000
Don Juan

Writing

Bookwriter/Lyricist

News

Linda Kahn to Present GOTTA HAVE ME GO WITH YOU at Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Rachel Stone - Oct 19, 2026

Bistro Award winner Linda Kahn brings her cabaret show GOTTA HAVE ME GO WITH YOU, SONGS OF CONNECTION to the Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring music by Burt Bacharach, Stephen Sondheim, and The Beatles.
DRAGONFLIES Release Self-Titled Debut Album, Perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026

Dhani Harrison and Nigel Godrich's project DRAGONFLIES released their self-titled debut via Dark Horse Records/BMG and made their late-night television debut performing on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
Warren Haynes Releases DREAMS & SONGS: A SYMPHONIC JOURNEY Album
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026

Warren Haynes released his live album DREAMS & SONGS: A SYMPHONIC JOURNEY, recorded with the Asheville Symphony Orchestra and co-produced by Don Was. The 16-track collection spans his work with GOV'T MULE, the Allman Brothers Band, the Dead, and solo material.
DRAGONFLIES Share 'Setting Sun' from Self-Titled Debut
by Rachel Stone - Sep 16, 2026

Dhani Harrison and Nigel Godrich's new project DRAGONFLIES released the track 'Setting Sun' ahead of their self-titled debut album on Dark Horse Records/BMG.
THE CABARET FILES to Return in Encore at Laurie Beechman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026

Lorna Dallas, a 2020 Bistro Award recipient, will present an encore performance of her cabaret show at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in New York City.
Therese Lee Will Bring PENNIES FROM HEAVEN to Don't Tell Mama
by Stephi Wild - Aug 26, 2026

Therese Lee will return to New York for an encore performance of PENNIES FROM HEAVEN, MY LIFE IN BING CROSBY SONGS at Don't Tell Mama, blending Bing Crosby's music with personal stories.
Didgeridoo Star Will Barton to Join CASM as Music Mentor
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2026

Yidaki player and composer Will Barton has joined Adelaide University's Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music to mentor students in composition, songwriting and performance.
PENNIES FROM HEAVEN, MY LIFE IN BING CROSBY SONGS to Make NYC Debut at Don't Tell Mama
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2026

Bistro Award winner Therese Lee will debut PENNIES FROM HEAVEN, MY LIFE IN BING CROSBY SONGS at Don't Tell Mama, weaving Bing Crosby's music with personal stories and songs from Cole Porter to Joni Mitchell.
Lorna Dallas to Perform THE CABARET FILES at Chelsea Table + Stag
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 4, 2026

Lorna Dallas, one of cabaret's most acclaimed and cherished artists and the recipient of a 2020 Bistro Award for “Consummate Cabaret Artistry,” returns to Chelsea Table + Stage.
GOD'S COWBOY Will Make Sydney Premiere in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2025

Written by legendary Sydney theatre personality Les Solomon, GOD'S COWBOY will have its world premiere at Flight Path Theatre in Marrickville from Jan 21 to Feb 21 next year.
Review: Kid Koala's THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - Dec 6, 2025

What did our critic think of THE STORYVILLE MOSQUITO at National Arts Centre?
GOD'S COWBOY Will Make Sydney Premiere This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2025

Written by legendary Sydney theatre personality Les Solomon, GOD’S COWBOY has its world premiere at Flight Path Theatre. Learn more about the production here!
Country Star Trisha Yearwood To Celebrate The Holidays At NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2025

Trisha Yearwood will bring her “Christmastime” tour to NJPAC on December 5, 2025, performing holiday classics and new songs with a full symphony orchestra. 
Ben Lawson, Pia Miranda, Nadine Garner, and More Join Malthouse Theatre's ECHO
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2025

Malthouse Theatre has announced the seven leading Australian media and entertainment personalities who will star in the highly anticipated Australian premiere of ECHO: Every Cold-Hearted Oxygen.
THE DEATH OF RASPUTIN Adds Two More Weeks at Governors Island
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2025

The Death of Rasputin will welcome potential followers into their world for an additional two weeks. Created by Artemis is Burning, The Death of Rasputin began performances at LMCC's Arts Center at Governors Island in April.
Carlotta AM Awarded the 2025 Adelaide Cabaret Festival Icon Award
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2025

Carlotta AM was announced as the recipient of the Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2025 Icon Award at The 2025 Variety Gala, in front of a full house at Her Majesty’s Theatre.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival Celebrates 25 Years
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2025

The 25th Adelaide Cabaret Festival kicks off tonight with a red carpet opening and a sold-out 2025 Variety Gala at Her Majesty’s Theatre. The world’s largest cabaret festival and Australia’s favourite winter celebration returns.
THE DEATH OF RASPUTIN Extends For Two More Weeks on Governors Island
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2025

The Death of Rasputin will welcome potential followers into their world for an additional two weeks. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!
REVIEW: *UPDATED FOR ALTERNATE LEADS* The LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR Is A Breathtaking Celebration of The 40th Anniversary Of The Famous Musical
by Jade Kops - May 11, 2025

In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Claude-Michel Schönberg (Book & Music), Alain Boublil (Concept, Book & Original French Lyrics)  and Herbert Kretzmer (Lyrics) musical theatre adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR is a captivating, staged concert designed for large venues.
REVIEW: The LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR Is A Breathtaking Celebration of The 40th Anniversary Of The Famous Musical *UPDATED FOR ALTERNATE LEADS*
by Jade Kops - May 2, 2025

In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Claude-Michel Schönberg (Music) and Herbert Kretzmer musical theatre adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR is a captivating, staged concert designed for large venues.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has David Campbell been in?

David Campbell has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has David Campbell been in?

David Campbell has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was David Campbell's first West End show?

David Campbell's first West End show was On the Town which opened in 2005

How many shows has David Campbell written?

David Campbell has written 1 shows including Honky Tonk Nights (Bookwriter/Lyricist).

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