Background
Adams, David Franklyn was born on May 17, 1939 in Albuquerque.
Adams, David Franklyn was born on May 17, 1939 in Albuquerque.
Diploma, Mesa College, 1974.
Musician Denver Affair, Las Vegas, 1969—1973. Band director Burlington High School, Colorado, 1967—1968. Pianist United States Air Force Bicentennial Band, Fort Meade, Maryland, 1974—1976, United States Army Field Band, 1977—1979.
Stage band director 1st Army Band, Fort Carson, Colorado, 1979—1980. Rhythm vocal branch head Armed Forces School of Music, Norfolk, Virginia, 1980—1986. Acting band Commander United States Army Band, Fort Hamilton, New York, 1986—1987.
Counselor Army Community Services, 1988—1990. Private teacher, musician Albuquerque, 1990—1995. Band director, teacher Bosque Preparatory School, 1996—1998.
Director jazz studies Academy Music, Norfolk, Virginia, 1999—2000. Band director An Achievable Dream Academy, Newport News, since 2001. Resident jazz musician Virginia Beach Public Schools, Virginia Beach, 2001—2001, all-city jazz band director, 2002—2002.
Founder, director, producer Young Razzcals Jazz Project, since 1992. With United States Army, 1974-1990.
Squadron Commander Civil Air Patrol, Fort Meade, 1977—1979, mission pilot Norfolk, Virginia, 1980—1990, director aerospace education Albuquerque, 1990—1995. Member of International Association Jazz Educators, National Association Music Education.
Son of John Marian and Mary Louise Adams, Kenneth Jewell and Peggy Crowther (Stepmother). Married Vickie Sharon Mobley, June 8, 1998. Married Gail Lenore Ingraham, June 10, 1966 (divorced October 28, 1983).
Children: Christina Ann Cox, Tamara Gail Olarte, Wendy Michelle Swoope.