47 years experience on guitar includes electric and acoustic - lead, rhythm, fingerstyle, and bass. Some Classical education at Westport School of Music - 1971, and the guitar program at Hartt College of Music/University of Hartford - 1972, with a performance emphasis. A veteran of over 15 bands and 2 acoustic duos, past professional experience includes Hard Rock, Country, Blues, Bluegrass, Folk, Pop, R&B, and Motown. Don also has a 20+ year involvement in Worship music - playing solo and leading Worship in smaller churches and playing with Worship teams at some larger churches also. Currently, Don is the primary guitarist with the Worship team at First Christian Church in Dodge City, Ks. Don has performed frequently as a guest guitarist with the Praise Band from Great Plains Christian Radio (KJIL)of Meade, Kansas. The most notable performance with them was opening the Steven Curtis Chapman concert in Dodge City, Kansas in July of 2002. Don and his wife of 31 years, Barbara, are adoptive parents of 4 children. Current projects include performing with two acoustic groups - a duo and a trio. 3 Way Cross is Don on guitar/baritone vocals, Bill Norman on guitar, clawhammer banjo/tenor vocals, and Jeff Padgett on fiddle, mandolin/high tenor vocals. Norman & Clark is simply Bill and Don as a duo on acoustic guitars with vocals. Audio samples of both groups will be available here in the near future. Come back often!