David Usher
Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
April 24th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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Born in 1966, this English-Canadian musician gained prominence in the music industry as a lead vocalist of the rock band Moist, which formed in the early 1990s. The band's debut album, 'Silver', released in 1994, achieved critical and commercial success in Canada. The musician later embarked on a solo career, releasing several albums that further showcased his songwriting and vocal abilities. His work has spanned various genres, blending rock with pop influences. In addition to music, engagement in various humanitarian efforts has marked the later years of his career.
Led rock band Moist to success in Canada
Released solo albums including 'Morning Orbit'
Engaged in humanitarian and philanthropic activities
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