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Dave Koz Biography

Dave Koz is one of the most popular and richest Saxophonist who was born on March 27, 1963 in Encino, California, United States. Jazz saxophonist, who’s record Saxophonic received nominations for an Grammy Award and a NAACP Image Award.

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Dave Koz was born in Encino, California to Jewish parents: Norman, a dermatologist and, Audrey, a pharmacist. Dave has a brother, Jeff, who is also a musician, and a sister, Roberta. Although he is Jewish, Koz plays both Christmas and occasional Hanukkah songs at his concerts. He attended William Howard Taft High School in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, performing on saxophone as a member of the school jazz band. He later graduated from UCLA with a degree in mass communications in 1986, and only weeks after his graduation, decided to make a go of becoming a professional musician.

In 1989, Koz decided to pursue a solo career, and began recording for Capitol Records. His albums there include Dave Koz (his 1990 solo debut), Lucky Man, The Dance, and Saxophonic. Saxophonic was nominated for both a Grammy Award and an NAACP Image Award.

He made public announcements that his sexual orientation in a news story from 2004.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Koz released his second album, Lucky Man, in 1993. During production of the album in 1992, Koz was approached by the producers of ABC’s General Hospital to perform on the show after his track entitled “Emily”, from his Dave Koz album, was used as part of the show’s soundtrack that year. After his GH appearance, executive producer Wendy Riche commissioned Koz to write a new theme song for the soap. Koz took elements from the show’s existing theme song, Jack Urbont’s “Autumn Breeze”, and merged the chorus notes into a brand new smooth jazz composition titled “Faces of the Heart”. The new theme music made its debut on General Hospital’s 30th anniversary show, which aired April 1, 1993, and remained as the show’s title track until August 27, 2004. “Faces of the Heart” ended up as the third track on Koz’s Lucky Man album.

Dave Koz Net Worth

Dave Koz is one of the richest Saxophonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dave Koz's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied mass communication at UCLA. After graduation, he decided to work on establishing himself as an artist.

He hosted his own radio show with 94.7 The Wave, which featured jazz artists of the present.

Dave Koz (born David Stephen Koz, March 27, 1963), also known as DK, is an American smooth jazz saxophonist.

In 1994, Koz began hosting a syndicated radio program, The Dave Koz Radio Show (formerly Personal Notes), featuring the latest music and interviews with who’s who in the genre. Dave co-hosted The Dave Koz Morning Show on 94.7 The Wave, a smooth jazz station in Los Angeles for six years. He decided to leave the show in January 2007 and was replaced by Brian McKnight. In 2002, Koz started a record label, Rendezvous Entertainment, with Frank Cody and Hyman Katz.

In an April 2004 interview with The Advocate, Koz came out publicly as gay. He has been a resident of Sausalito, California since 1990.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Dave Koz height 5 ft 7 in Dave weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Within weeks of after deciding to be a professional musician, he was recruited as a member of Bobby Caldwell’s tour. Koz was originally a rock musician before he moved to smooth jazz in 1989. For the rest of the 1980s, Koz served as a session musician in several rock bands, and toured with Jeff Lorber. Koz was a member of Richard Marx’s band and toured with Marx throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s, which was around the time he recurred as the guest saxophonist on the syndicated late-night talk show The Arsenio Hall Show. He also played in the house band of CBS’ short-lived The Pat Sajak Show, with Tom Scott as bandleader.

On September 22, 2009, Koz received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Who is Dave Koz Dating?

According to our records, Dave Koz is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Dave Koz’s is not dating anyone.

Koz has promoted annual Dave Koz & Friends Jazz Cruises since 2005.

Facts & Trivia

Dave Ranked on the list of most popular Saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dave Koz celebrates birthday on March 27 of every year.

In October 2010, Koz performed “Start All Over Again” in a Desperate Housewives season 7 episode “Let Me Entertain You”, alongside singer Dana Glover. In July 2012, he appeared on The Eric André Show, season 1 episode 7, and sat in with the house band.

What nationality is Dave Koz?

American

Does Dave Koz still perform?

Not only is the nine-time Grammy nominee a sensational saxophonist, but he’s also a radio personality, television host, and philanthropist, serving as a Global Ambassador for the Starlight Children’s Foundation. Koz will delight fans with his smooth jazz sounds on his upcoming tour dates.

How old is Dave Koz?

59 years (March 27, 1963)

What genre is Dave Koz?

Jazz

What does Koz stand for?

Keystone Opportunity Zones (KOZ) DCED Business Assistance Keystone Opportunity Zones (KOZs)

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