Dave Koz Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

Publish date: 2024-05-03
Dave Koz Quick Info
Height5 ft 7 in
Weight65 kg
Date of BirthMarch 27, 1963
Zodiac SignAries
Eye ColorDark Brown

Dave Koz is an American musician who plays the saxophone. Besides that, he is also a radio host. Immediately after graduating, Koz decided to be a professional musician, and within a few weeks, Bobby Caldwell recruited Koz as a member of his tour.

Born Name

David Stephen Koz

Nick Name

Dave, Postmodern Jukebox

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

Tarzana, California, United States

Residence

Sausalito, California, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Koz went to William Howard Taft High School in Woodland Hills. As a member of the school jazz band, he used to play saxophone there.

In 1986, he graduated from UCLA with a degree in mass communication.

Occupation

Musician

Family

Manager

W.F. Leopold Management

Genre

Smooth jazz, Jazz, Instrumental

Instruments

Saxophone

Labels

Capitol, EMI, Rendezvous, Concord Records

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 7 in or 170 cm

Weight

65 kg or 143.5 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Dark Brown (Natural)

With the advancing age, his hair color has turned ‘White’.

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Gay

Distinctive Features

Brand Endorsements

Religion

Judaism

Dave Koz Facts

  • Koz, in his early career, served as a session musician for several bands and also toured with the famous American keyboardist, composer, and record producer Jeff Lorber.
  • In 1990, Koz decided to pursue his own solo career when he started recording for Capitol Records.
  • Koz’s debut album is self-titled (Dave Koz) which was released in 1990 and earned him huge praise from a larger audience.
  • His other albums are Lucky Man (1993), The Dance (1999), and Saxophonic (2003) where Saxophonic was nominated for both Grammy Award and NAACP Image Award.
  • In 1994, he started hosting the radio show The Dave Koz Radio Show. This program featured the latest music and interviews.
  • Koz was a bandleader on The Emeril Lagasse Show, which was a weekly talk show.
  • Later, he hosted the weekly radio show on Sirius-XM Radio Watercolors. The name of the program was The Dave Koz Lounge.
  • In 1993, he performed Faces of the Heart, which was used by the ABC hit soap General Hospital as their theme song.
  • In December 2014, Dave started a restaurant and live music venue named Spaghettini & the Dave Koz Lounge located in Beverly Hills, California.
  • Featured Image by Dave Koz / Instagram

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