David Edward Keller

Background

Keller, David Edward was born on January 9, 1952 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Harold Louis and Joanne Elaine (Walter) Keller.

Education

Mittelstufe degree, Goethe Institute, Freiburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1972; Bachelor in History with Honors, Fairhaven College, 1976; Master of Arts in History, Western Washington U., 1996.

Career

Freelance columnist, contributing editor, reporter, numerous entertainment magazines, Los Angeles, 1975-1983; writer, researcher, KCET-television, Los Angeles, 1978-1979; with, Cool Light Corporation, Los Angeles, 1979-1981; writer, American Profiles/Los Angeles City Archives, Howard Lathrop & Associations, Federal Reserve Bank, Los Angeles, 1980-1981; with, Gribbitt, Ltd., 1981-1983; copywriter, numerous accounts, Los Angeles, 1982-1983; editor, Northrop Corporation, Los Angeles, 1983; principal, booking agent, David Keller Management, Los Angeles, 1983-1991; principal, booking agent, David Keller Management, Bellingham, Washington, 1991-1996; exec director, Pacific Northwest Jazz Alliance, Bellingham, since 1993. Archival assistant, researcher Bancroft Group, 1989-1991. Writer numerous grants for jazz tours and performance.

Achievements

• David Edward Keller has been listed as a noteworthy Jazz booking agent, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Southern California Library. for Social Studies Research, since 1991. Member Western States Arts Foundation, Society American Archivists, Seattle Area Archivists.

Interests

• Avocations: plays, film, travel, collecting 1st editions of modern fiction.

Connections

Married Shelly Parsons, July 31, 1978. Children: Megan Loraine, Jack Tyrone.

Father:

Harold Louis Keller

Mother:

Joanne Elaine (Walter) Keller

Spouse:

Shelly Parsons

child:

Jack Tyrone Keller

child:

Megan Loraine Keller