Thursday, March 20, 2008

David Byron

David Byron
Epping, Essex, England
Progressive rock, hard rock, rock

David Garrick (29 January 1947 – 28 February 1985), better known by his stage name David Byron, was a British singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist with the rock band Uriah Heep in the early 1970s and known for his charismatic stage presence and his operatic voice.
Danish heavy metal vocalist King Diamond cites Byron as his favorite vocalist of all time.


Take No Prisoners (1976)
Baby Faced Killer (1978)
On the Rocks (1981) The Byron Band
Lost and Found (2004) rec.'80-'82, David Byron Band
That Was Only Yesterday - The Final EP (2008) rec.'83/'84