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Lead guitarist for the Kinks and an occasional songwriter, with the 1967 Top Five hit "Death of a Clown" and much solo work after the Kinks broke up. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s.
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David Russell Gordon Davies (born 3 February 1947) is an English guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the English rock band the Kinks, which also featured his older brother Ray.
ALBUM REVIEWS. OBSERVER: "A blend of power and intimacy that resembles the rawness of John Lennon mixed with the hushed heart-shiver of Nick Drake or Alex Chilton". UNCUT: “An impressive LP”. MOJO: “Satisfying unpredictable – a fresh non-rock approach to rhythms with unexpected shifts in style”.
To achieve this sound, Davies famously slashed his guitar amp with a razor blade, created the distorted sound that would become so influential in the future. Since the Kinks' breakup in the mid...
Dave Davies discography and songs: Music profile for Dave Davies, born 3 February 1947. Genres: Pop Rock, Hard Rock, Rock. Albums include The Ultimate Collection, Death of a Clown / Love Me Till the Sun Shines, and Drivin' / Mindless Child of Motherhood.
AFL1-3603 (aka Dave Davies) is an album released in 1980 by Dave Davies featuring Davies performing all the instruments. The album (named after its own serial number) peaked at number 42 on the Billboard 200. The album was favorably reviewed on Allmusic.
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