CRACKING THE SKY with guest David Mansfield

Cracking The Sky-Conversations With Creatives

Cracking The Sky with host singer/songwriter Cidny Bullens, is a podcast featuring creatives from around the world talking about their experience with their own creative process and what it takes for them to make something out of nothing.
Son of classical musicians and formally trained as a violinist, at age 18 David Mansfield joined Bob Dylan's band for four years, starting with The Rolling Thunder Revue. He recorded three albums with Dylan and appeared in the feature film "Renaldo and Clara".
In 1976, David was signed to Arista Records as a member of the critically acclaimed "The Alpha Band" with T-Bone Burnett and Steven Soles, co-producing two of their three albums with T-Bone.
David is an award-winning film and television composer with many major credits, including the scores for "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood", Michael Cimino's "Year of The Dragon", "The Sicilian", Maggie Greenwald's "Ballad of Little Jo" and "Songcatcher" and many more.
David continues to be a world-class recording and performing musician. He is a founding member of Bruce Hornsby and The Range, and has appeared on and with countless top recording artists around the world.
David also just happens to be one of my closest friends.

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Chapters

1. Podcast Intro (00:00:00)

2. Episode Intro (00:01:10)

3. Cid and David (00:01:49)

4. The Other End NYC 1975-Bob Neuwirth & Bob Dylan (00:03:20)

5. Beginnings of The Rolling Thunder Revue (00:09:32)

6. The Alpha Band (00:15:07)

7. Heaven's Gate (00:22:21)

8. Film Scoring (00:34:57)

9. Teenage Sensation (00:43:34)

10. Cracking The Sky (00:47:54)

11. The Long List of Amazing Credits (00:54:30)

12. The Fallout Shelter Series and Sign Off (00:58:50)