David Praet has been working as an engineer and co-producer with
the members of Smithfield Fair since the beginning and was previously in the
same capacity with Charmer. The owner and head engineer of Praet
Recording in Alexandria, David is regionally known as guitarist & leader of
The Dots, one of Louisiana's favorite dance bands. David began playing on
Smithfield Fair albums with Winds of Time and periodically joins the band in
concert.