Born and raised in the historic colonial port town of Chaptico, on the western shore of St. Mary's County, Maryland, David Norris' tunes have been recorded by such quality artists as: Blue Highway, The Seldom Scene, IIIrd Tyme Out, Larry Sparks, Valarie Smith & Liberty Pike, Jim Hurst, and Gary Ferguson and Sally Love. Bluegrass Unlimited has described him as "one of the most refreshing new writers in bluegrass music". Photo by Barbara Woodall.