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David Pittaway is an Australian guitarist, composer, producer, and educator whose career spans experimental rock, contemporary classical music, and large?scale guitar performance. He is best known as the founding guitarist of - Kiss of Reality, featuring vocalist - Toyah Wilcox, and for his work with - Robert Fripp and The League of Crafty Guitarists.
Pittaway has toured extensively throughout - England, Europe, Poland, Australia, Canada, Japan, Asia and the United States, performing in a wide range of contexts - from rock venues to international festivals and experimental concert halls. As a member of - The League of Crafty Guitarists, he recorded multiple releases and participated in a two?year world tour, contributing to Fripp’s distinctive discipline?based approach to guitar performance.
His collaborations include touring in Germany with - Sweets of Sin, performing and recording in Holland with - Talk That Walk, and appearing in - Rhys Chatham’s landmark work - An Angel Moves Too Fast to See, performed live by - 100 guitarists. Pittaway has also worked as a -Session guitarist for Channel 9 Television (Melbourne).
Alongside his performance career, Pittaway is an - Instrumental Music Specialist Teacher, bringing decades of professional experience into music education. As a solo artist, his work explores - guitar soundscapes, looping, improvisation, and ambient composition, released internationally through DistroKid and Bandcamp.
Pittaway continues to compose, record, and perform, maintaining a distinctive voice that bridges structured discipline with expansive, textural guitar expression.
Selected Discography
Robert Fripp & The League of Crafty Guitarists
- Show of Hands* (1990) – Recorded at Manhattan Studios, NYC – EG Music
- Live II* (1990) – Victoriaville Festival, Quebec – EG Music
- The Bottom Line, NY* (1990) – Discipline Global Mobile
- Intergalactic Boogie Express – Live in Europe* (1991) – Discipline Global Mobile
- Paris 1991* – Live Recording
Kiss of Reality
- Kiss of Reality* (1993) – Special Guest: Toyah Wilcox – M+D Records (Remastered 2019)
Rhys Chatham
- An Angel Moves Too Fast to See* (1993) – 100 Guitarists Live – Freunde Guter Music
David Pittaway (Solo)
- Ray of Light* (2011) – Solo Guitar
- Ray of Light – Live in Melbourne* (2013)
- Guitar Soundscapes, Loops & Improvisations* (2019)
- Hidden World* (2022)
Toyah Wilcox
- Toyah Solo* (2020) – Bonus Tracks – Edsel Records
- Toyah - Desire* (2025 Deluxe Edition) – Track: “Revive the World” (Kiss of Reality, live 1992)
- Toyah - Chameleon (Sep 2025 Deluxe Edition 3CD + BLU-RAY) Rare unreleased KoR tracks
- Toyah - Take The Leap (Nov 2025 Deluxe 2CD Edition) with Rare Kiss of Reality Demos
- Toyah - Ophelia's Shadow (Nov 2025 Deluxe 2CD Edition) 23 Live unreleased Kiss of Reality tracks from concerts in Poland, England & Rare demos from Germany.
- Screen name:
- david66668
- Member since:
- Oct 28 2020
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 50
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
Robert Fripp, Tool, Porcupine Pine Tree, King Crimson, Steve Wilson. Allan Holdsworth, Adrian Belew Trio, Herbie Hancock. JS Bach. I can enjoy and appreciate all types or genes of music as long as it has a certain quality to it.
Instrument experience:
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Expert
- Lead Guitar:
- Expert
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Expert
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
- Drums:
- Expert
- Mandolin:
- Expert
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Assortment of electric & acoustic guitars, Amps; pedal boards,guitar synth, Tama drum kit, Pearl kit, Pa, Mics, recording studio, Sitar, Tampura, Sarod, Tabla, Oud, Mandoline, Banjo Ukulele, Bass, Keys.
MUSIC
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Shirt of the muze
Shirt of the muze
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Revive The World (2)
Revive The World (2)
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Cabin Fever (Video)
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Spring Fever (Video)
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