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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, 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 ...
While employed as a Lancaster, California deejay, Dave wrote songs to pass the time. His compositions “I’m Available” and “I’ll Be There” were both hits, and this success led him to Gene Autrey’s Challenge Records. Dave was a solo artist at Challenge and also contributed guitar and vocal on various sessions. One afternoon, with ...
Biography. Praised by musicians and critics worldwide, David Burgess is recognized as one of today's outstanding guitarists. His international appearances as soloist and chamber musician have taken him to concert halls throughout North and South America, Europe and the Far East.
Dave Burgess – rhythm guitar (a.k.a. "Dave Dupree", born December 13, 1934, Beverly Hills, California) Dale Norris – lead guitar (born Springfield, Missouri) Buddy Bruce – lead guitar (born 1930, Missouri, died 2014, Tulsa, Oklahoma) Bob Morris – bass guitar (born Hasty, Arkansas)
- 1957–1965, 2020–present
- Challenge
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 ...
There he recorded as Dave Dupree, as well as under his own name. Four of Challenge's first singles were recorded by Burgess, who became a regular session guitarist for Challenge. One afternoon in 1957 Burgess was working a session. With some studio time remaining, Burgess asked the other musicians to stay to help him come up with a B-side for a ...
