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David Wakeling (born 19 February 1956) is an English singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his work with the band the Beat (known in North America as the English Beat) and General Public. [1]
New date: NEW YEARS EVE x The Coach House! 07/19/24. Hey Beat fans, You can ring in the New Year with Dave & the band at The Coach House in luvely San Juan Capistrano, CA this year! It’s a Tuesday, but you’ll be shakin’ a leg like it’s Saturday nite …. Continue reading →. The Beat + Stray Cats!
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Learn about Dave Wakeling's musical journey from Birmingham to California, his involvement in the Two Tone Ska movement, his activism for peace and the environment, and his current touring band. Find out his stories behind the songs, his collaborations with other artists, and his solo projects.
12 de jun. de 2012 · Dave Wakeling, former lead vocalist and guitarist of The Beat, talks to David Stubbs about pop, politics and race in the late 70s/early 80s. He recalls the origins of the band, their influences, their challenges and their legacy in the West Midlands and beyond.
24 de jul. de 2012 · The Beat singer-songwriter talks about the origin and meaning of hits like "Mirror In The Bathroom" and "Tears Of A Clown", and the challenges of working with different labels and genres. He also reflects on the band's legacy and his current projects.
10 de jul. de 2012 · As part of the 2-Tone movement in late-70s Britain, Dave Wakeling first came to prominence as the vocalist and leader of The [English] Beat. With The Beat, Wakeling wrote and sang on classic hits such as “Mirror in the Bathroom” and “Save It for Later”.
