David Bryson

David Bryson, (born 5 November 1961 [http://www.musicianguide.com/biographies/1608000347/Counting-Crows.html] ), is a guitarist and vocalist for Counting Crows. He was a student of guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani. Prior to forming Counting Crows with Adam Duritz, he produced recordings by Duritz and his band, The Himalayans from San Francisco. Bryson owned and operated Dancing Dog Studios in Emeryville, California, from the mid 1980s until it closed in 1997. Many San Francisco Bay area's acts recorded at Dancing Dog with Bryson producing and engineering.

Bryson was a member of Mr. Dog prior to co-founding Counting Crows. Before that, he was a member of the Berkeley based band, The Clique, which was signed briefly to Bill Graham Management during the mid 1980s.

He is not to be confused with Dave Bryson, the current drummer for Son Volt, and former drummer of Angel Tip and Damnation A.D.