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Wealth of Nations

Known for their rich sound and dynamic performances, this 7-piece group brings a blend of original music and iconic covers to every stage they play.

Whether you're looking for an intimate acoustic set with one to four musicians or the rockin' full band experience,

Wealth of Nations delivers.

Their diverse repertoire includes over 40 Grateful Dead classics, original songs penned by David Hafter, and an eclectic mix of rock, R&B, and acoustic favorites from legends like The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Talking Heads, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Tom Petty, Pink Floyd, James Taylor, and many more.

Their debut album, Wealth of Nations, featuring 11 original tracks, is available now on Spotify, Google Play, and all major streaming platforms.

Wealth of Nations is a Davis, California–based band rooted in the region’s vibrant live music scene, known for delivering rich, dynamic performances that connect effortlessly with audiences. Drawing from a deep well of classic rock, jam-band traditions, and thoughtfully crafted originals, the band brings a sound that is both familiar and fresh. Frequently featured at community concerts, festivals, and local venues, Wealth of Nations has built a reputation for versatility, musicality, and crowd-pleasing energy. Whether performing as an intimate acoustic group or a full ensemble, they create an engaging live experience that feels authentic, celebratory, and perfectly suited for everything from laid-back gatherings to high-energy shows.

Whatever sound you’re looking for Wealth of Nations can deliver -- from stripped-down acoustic solo, duo, trio, quartet or 
full-throttle rock & roll with all 7 members.

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The band features a talented lineup:


🎸 David Hafter – Guitar, Vocals
🎷 Chris Stabenfeldt – Saxophone, Vocals
🎸 Dave Walters – Bass, Vocals
🎸 Scott Morgan – Bass
🥁 Mark Morse – Drums
🎸 Harris Lewin – Guitar, Vocals

⌨️ Tim Hartigan - Keyboards, Vocals

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Photo Credits:  David Bosse Photography
Videos courtesy of Angela Tsukiji

Quartet - Chris (saxophone), David (guitar),

Dave (bass), Mark (drums)

Trio - Dave (bass), Chris (saxophone), David (guitar)

Trio - Chris (saxophone), David (guitar), Dave (bass)

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Wealth of Nations
 

For bookings, questions, and general inquiries:

David Hafter

Dnhafter@gmail.com
(530) 304-1269

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