Dave Dobbyn
Sign in to saveAlso known as David Joseph Dobbyn, Sir Dave Dobbyn
New Zealand musician, singer-songwriter and record producer
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Active from
- 1957-01-03
Discography
- Loyal1988
- Lament for the Numb1993
- Twist1994
- Naked Flame/What Do You Really Want1994
- The Islander1998
- Hopetown2000
- Available Light2005
- Anotherland2008
- Angelina2016
- Harmony House2016
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- Listeners
- 60,064
- Total plays
- 608,250
Tags
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Dave Dobbyn (born January 3, 1957) is a New Zealand award-winning musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. In his early career he was a member of rock group Th' Dudes and the main creative force in popsters DD Smash; since then has released the majority of his recordings as a solo act. His first success came with a band, Th' Dudes, which he formed while still in school. Their hit song "Be Mine Tonight" won single of the year in 1979 in New Zealand, while singles "Walking in Light" and "
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Place of birth
- Auckland
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.davedobbyn.co.nz
- Image
- Sir Dave Dobbyn, April 2021.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1957-01-03
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- Commons category
- Dave Dobbyn
- medical condition
- Parkinson's disease
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