D. SAUNDERS

D. Saunders
The Gentleman of Soul

D. Saunders was born and raised in Chesapeake, Virginia, but currently resides in Mississippi.  As a kid, he began singing in the choir where his father served as the church organist.  It was evident that D. possessed an exceptional talent for music from a young age. His strong vocals and impeccable control allowed him to effortlessly sing in various vocal ranges. Recognizing his gift, D. Saunders began honing his craft by learning to play multiple instruments, writing songs, and exploring numerous musical genres to develop his own unique style.

After graduating from high school, D. Saunders decided to serve his country by joining the U.S. Air Force.  While in the military, fellow airmen discovered his singing abilities, and he was given the opportunity to travel the world and perform for other soldiers.  Some of the places he’s performed include Japan, Guam, and the Philippines.

Drawing inspiration from musical legends such as Stevie Wonder, Philippe Wynne, and Sam Cooke, D. Saunders infuses his music with a timeless quality that captivates audiences of all generations. His music is described as multi-genre with a mix of R&B, jazz, neo-soul, hip hop, southern soul, and pop.

D. Saunders debut album, “The New Old School,” showcased his versatility as a vocalist and songwriter.  Some of his most notable tracks from that album include “Move”, “Step With Me”, and “I Need No Other Lover”.

Since the release of his debut album, D. Saunders has continued to build on his success with follow-up albums, “Who Is D. Saunders The Gentleman of Soul”, which features 19 southern soul tracks, and “Let Me Sing to You”, a beautiful ballads-only album.  Whether performing in a small intimate setting or on the big stage, D. Saunders has the ability to connect with his audience through the power of music and deliver an impressive show.

D. Saunders has collaborated with a diverse group of recording artists and producers. His collaborations have showcased his versatility to create music across all genres, further expanding his musical horizons. D. Saunders brings a level of artistry to music that is undeniable.

D. Saunders talent and dedication has earned him numerous awards and recognition. As he continues to evolve as an artist, he remains committed to creating songs that people around the world can enjoy.