David Glen Eisley

Rock singer-songwriter and actor

David Glen Eisley - Rock singer-songwriter and actor
Born

September 5th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1952, this individual achieved recognition as a rock singer and songwriter, primarily associated with the band Giuffria. The musical career includes hit songs in the 1980s, particularly the single 'Call to the Heart.' In addition to music, this person had a notable acting career, appearing in the soap opera 'General Hospital.' The combination of musical talent and acting prowess contributed to a diverse portfolio throughout the years.

Sang 'Call to the Heart' with Giuffria

Appeared in 'General Hospital'

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