Pianist, keyboardist, songwriter and producer. Born in 1962.
David or Dave Hartley is a musician especially notable for several collaborations with
Sting. Their cooperations include writing songs for the Walt Disney Animation Studios [m=458795], arranging for the song [m=1418155] from Cold Mountain (soundtrack), Hartley performed on the Sting albums [m=33598] and [m=44572] as a string arranger and conductor as well as playing piano and Hammond organ.
Together with Sting he has received an Annie Award and a BFCA Award for songs of The Emperor's New Groove, as well as nominations for an Oscar, Golden Globe, Grammy, BATFA TV and Golden Satellite Award.