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David Hood is a bass
Bass guitar

The electric bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a plectrum.The bass guitar is similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, but with a larger body, a longer neck and Scale length, and usually four strings tuned to the same pitches as those of the double bass, whic...
ist from Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Muscle Shoals is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, Alabama, United States. As of 2007, the United States Census Bureau estimated the population of the city to be 12,846....
. He also plays the trombone
Trombone

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass instrument family. Like all brass instruments, it is a lip-reed aerophone: sound is produced when the player?s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate....
 and is a member of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame
Alabama Music Hall of Fame

First conceived by the Muscle Shoals Music Association in the early 1980s, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame was created by the Alabama Music Hall of Fame Board, which then saw to its Phase One construction of a ....
.

Hood started his career playing with The Mystics
The Mystics

The Mystics are a singing group which began in Brooklyn, New York, United States in the late 1950s. The group was known as The Overons, a quintet that, when signed to Laurie Records, consisted of Phil Cracolici , Albee Cracolici , George Galfo , Bob Ferrante , and Al Contrera ....
 and as a back-up musician at FAME Studios
FAME Studios

FAME Studios are located at 603 East Avalon, Muscle Shoals, AL. in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. They have been an integral part of American popular music from the late 50s to the present....
, then went on to found Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio

The Muscle Shoals Sound Studio was formed in 1969 when musicians Barry Beckett , Roger Hawkins , Jimmy Johnson and David Hood left FAME Studios to create their own studio....
 where he produced songs for The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
, Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson

Willie Hugh Nelson is an United States country music singer-songwriter author, poet and actor. He reached his greatest fame during the outlaw country movement of the 1970s, but remains Cultural icon, especially in American popular culture....
, and Cher
Cher

Cher is an American pop music singer-songwriter, actor, film director and recording industry. She has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards and was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame....
 along with others.

His son, Patterson Hood, is the frontman, and one of three songwriters for Drive-By Truckers
Drive-By Truckers

Drive-By Truckers are an alternative country and Southern rock band based in Athens, Georgia, though three out of five members are originally from The Shoals region of Northern Alabama....
.

Hood attended the University of North Alabama
University of North Alabama

The University of North Alabama is a coeducational university located in Florence, Alabama, Alabama, and the state's oldest four-year public university....
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David Hood is a bass
Bass guitar

The electric bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a plectrum.The bass guitar is similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, but with a larger body, a longer neck and Scale length, and usually four strings tuned to the same pitches as those of the double bass, whic...
ist from Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Muscle Shoals is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, Alabama, United States. As of 2007, the United States Census Bureau estimated the population of the city to be 12,846....
. He also plays the trombone
Trombone

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass instrument family. Like all brass instruments, it is a lip-reed aerophone: sound is produced when the player?s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate....
 and is a member of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame
Alabama Music Hall of Fame

First conceived by the Muscle Shoals Music Association in the early 1980s, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame was created by the Alabama Music Hall of Fame Board, which then saw to its Phase One construction of a ....
.

Hood started his career playing with The Mystics
The Mystics

The Mystics are a singing group which began in Brooklyn, New York, United States in the late 1950s. The group was known as The Overons, a quintet that, when signed to Laurie Records, consisted of Phil Cracolici , Albee Cracolici , George Galfo , Bob Ferrante , and Al Contrera ....
 and as a back-up musician at FAME Studios
FAME Studios

FAME Studios are located at 603 East Avalon, Muscle Shoals, AL. in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. They have been an integral part of American popular music from the late 50s to the present....
, then went on to found Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio

The Muscle Shoals Sound Studio was formed in 1969 when musicians Barry Beckett , Roger Hawkins , Jimmy Johnson and David Hood left FAME Studios to create their own studio....
 where he produced songs for The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
, Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson

Willie Hugh Nelson is an United States country music singer-songwriter author, poet and actor. He reached his greatest fame during the outlaw country movement of the 1970s, but remains Cultural icon, especially in American popular culture....
, and Cher
Cher

Cher is an American pop music singer-songwriter, actor, film director and recording industry. She has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards and was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame....
 along with others.

His son, Patterson Hood, is the frontman, and one of three songwriters for Drive-By Truckers
Drive-By Truckers

Drive-By Truckers are an alternative country and Southern rock band based in Athens, Georgia, though three out of five members are originally from The Shoals region of Northern Alabama....
.

Hood attended the University of North Alabama
University of North Alabama

The University of North Alabama is a coeducational university located in Florence, Alabama, Alabama, and the state's oldest four-year public university....
.

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