Dave Davies

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Muswell Hill, London, England, UK

David Russell Gordon Davies is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the lead guitarist, backing singer for the English rock band The Kinks, which also featured his older brother Ray Davies.

Known for

• The Session Man — Self2025
• 60 Songs: BBC Two at 60 — Self (archive footage)2024
• The Kinks - Echoes of a World2018
• The Secret Science of Pop — Himself2017
• The Joy of the Guitar Riff — Self2014
• More Dangerous Songs: And the Banned Played On — Self - Performer2014
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self2014
• The Kinks: At the BBC 1964-19942012
• The Kinks: Paris 1965 — Performer2012
• Restitution — Jason2011

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1947-02-03

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Listeners

47,632

Total plays

277,881

David Russell Gordon "Dave" Davies (born 3 February 1947) is an English rock musician best known for his role as lead guitarist and vocalist for the English rock band The Kinks. In 2003, Davies was ranked 88th in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". Dave Davies was born at 6 Denmark Terrace, Fortis Green, London. He was born the last of eight children, including six older sisters and an older brother, later bandmate Ray Davies. <a href="https://www.last.fm

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Gordon

Family name

Davies

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Muswell Hill

Sibling

Ray Davies

Occupation

musician

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

rock music

Instrument

guitar

Official website

www.davedavies.com

Image

Dave Davies.jpg

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