A growing following is tailing the tunes of singer-songwriter and Houston native David Ramirez. Known for his soulful, introspective songs and passionate performances, Ramirez started music-making as many do—playing rock ‘n’ roll songs with his band at parties. He developed his own style in college and broke off to pursue a solo career. Focusing on acoustic tunes, Ramirez released studio material at a blistering rate, and now on his Bootleg Tour, he’s showing that he can translate it live as he records each performance for possible release.
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