Dave Evans

Singer-songwriter with AC/DC roots

Dave Evans - Singer-songwriter with AC/DC roots
Born

July 20th, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Welsh-Australian singer-songwriter began musical career in the early 1970s. Formed the rock band AC/DC, serving as the original lead vocalist. After leaving AC/DC in 1974, collaborated with various bands and pursued a solo career. Released multiple albums, highlighting a blend of rock and blues influences. Gained recognition for powerful vocal performances and songwriting skills in the Australian music scene.

Co-founding AC/DC

Performing on the album 'High Voltage'

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