Dave Tofani
{{Short description|American musician and composer}}
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Dave Tofani is an American saxophonist and woodwind player, and composer. As a session musician he has performed on over 500 jazz, pop, and rock recordings such as the clarinet solo on "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye" by Soft Cell.AllMusic [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=mn0000678578/biography|pure_url=yes}} Dave Tofani : Biography]. He played in the ensemble at the Simon & Garfunkel 1981 concert in Central Park, identified by Simon as the saxophone soloist that night for Simon's song "Still Crazy After All These Years."
Discography
=As sideman=
- Closeup – Frankie Valli (1975)
- Good King Bad – George Benson (1976)
- Never Letting Go – Phoebe Snow (1977)
- Thighs and Whispers – Bette Midler (1979)
- Candi Staton – Candi Staton (1980)
- Naughty – Chaka Khan (1980)
- Double Fantasy – John Lennon, Yoko Ono (1980)
- Aretha – Aretha Franklin (1980)
- Gloria Gaynor – Gloria Gaynor (1982)
- The Nightfly – Donald Fagen (1982)
- Chaka – Chaka Khan (1982)
- I'll Keep On Loving You – Linda Clifford (1982)
- Pacific Fire – George Benson (1983)
- Passionfruit – Michael Franks (1983)
- No Sound But a Heart – Sheena Easton (1987)
- Bulletproof Heart – Grace Jones (1989)
- Am I Not Your Girl? – Sinéad O'Connor (1992)
- Kamakiriad – Donald Fagen (1993)
- Snowfall on the Sahara – Natalie Cole (1999)
- Songs from the Last Century – George Michael (1999)
- Nature Boy: The Standards Album – Aaron Neville (2003)
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Category:21st-century American composers
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Category:21st-century American saxophonists
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