Dave Berry
English pop singer and songwriter
Born
February 6th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in the British pop music scene during the 1960s, this artist gained recognition for a blend of rock and pop sounds. Achievements include chart success with hits like 'The Crying Game' and 'Little Things'. This artist performed extensively on television and in concert, building a significant following during the height of his career. Collaboration with various musicians and songwriters contributed to a solid body of work across different music styles.
Released the hit single 'The Crying Game'
Achieved chart success with 'Little Things'
Performed on popular television shows in the 1960s
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