David Westlake
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
February 12th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer-songwriter and guitarist, achieved recognition in the music scene during the late 1980s. Started as a member of the post-punk band The Servants, which gained attention for their contributions to the indie music genre. The band released notable works, including the album 'Small Time' and the EP 'The Servants,' both celebrated for their lyrical depth and musicality. Later pursued a solo career, releasing albums that showcased a blend of folk and rock influences. Continued to influence and resonate within the independent music community.
Member of The Servants with notable album 'Small Time'
Released solo albums showcasing folk and rock
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