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Dave Burgess (born December 13, 1934, Beverly Hills, California, United States) is an American guitar player, singer, songwriter, and band leader of The Champs. [1] [2] Biography. Singing career. In 1953, he recorded for Okeh, as a singer and made his first records with no success.
DAVE BURGESS. Although an experienced bandleader and musician, Dave’s forte has always been that of a songwriter. He has over 700 copyrights registered with BMI. Those who have waxed his tunes include Dean Martin, Lou Rawls, Don Gibson, The Lettermen, M ...
Dave Burgess, born in Lancaster, California, was the guitarist for The Champs, who had a #1 US/#5 UK hit with the Mexican-tinged, saxophone-based instrumental Tequila. He has also worked as a session musician and he was a songwriter before he joined The Champs , most notably penning the hit I'm Available for Margie Rayburn in 1957, which ...
Werdegang. Im Jahr 1957 bekam die Gruppe aus wechselnden Studiomusikern um den Gitarristen Dave Burgess ihren ersten Plattenvertrag. 1958 hatte sie mit ihrer Debüt- Single, dem Instrumentaltitel Tequila, einen weltweiten Millionenseller, der allein in Amerika fünf Wochen den ersten Platz der Charts belegte und als erster Hit der ...
Band members. Chuck Rio – saxophone, vocals (born Daniel Flores on July 11, 1929, Santa Paula, California, died September 19, 2006, Huntington Beach, California) Dave Burgess – rhythm guitar (a.k.a. "Dave Dupree", born December 13, 1934, Beverly Hills, California) Dale Norris – lead guitar (born Springfield, Missouri)
Career. Formed in England in 1963 as the Steve Laine Combo, the group comprised Steve Laine (lead vocals), Ken Cox (guitar and vocals), Dave Burgess (bass and vocals), Ron Henley (keyboards, sax and vocals) and Jimmy May (drums and vocals). The Steve Laine Combo played in clubs such as the Flamingo in Soho, and were spotted by the ...
