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Dave Rowntree

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Dave Rowntree

b 08/05/1964 in Colchester, Essex Famed for being the drummer in Blur (and Seymour). Also played on Gorillaz first album, with Graham Coxon's band in 2000 and also featured on Fat Les' singles. He also formed his own band The Ailerons with long time Blur collaborator Mike Smith, along with the label they are on (Transistor Project). Dave has also made animations outside of his band commitments, forming the company Nanomation and being responsible for the award winning series Empire Square. During hiatus periods stood as MP for constituencies in London, as well as acting as a qualified lawyer and solicitor. Currently he is host of a radio show on London's XFM.

Bands

Track collaborations

Modern Life Is Rubbish (1993)

Blur

Modern Life Is Rubbish (1993)

  • A1For TomorrowMusic By, Drums, Timpani4:18
  • A2AdvertMusic By, Drums3:43
  • A3Colin ZealMusic By, Drums, Handclaps3:14
  • A4Pressure On JulianMusic By, Drums3:30
  • B5Star ShapedMusic By, Drums3:25
  • B6Blue JeansMusic By, Drums [Loop Drums], Loops [Loop Drums]3:53
  • B7.1Chemical WorldMusic By, Drums4:02
  • B7.2IntermissionMusic By, Drums2:27
  • C8Sunday SundayMusic By, Drums [Salvation Drums]2:36
  • C9Oily WaterMusic By, Drums4:59
  • C10Miss AmericaMusic By, Performer [The Plough, Bloomsbury]5:34
  • C11Villa RosieMusic By, Drums3:54
  • D12CopingMusic By, Drums [Loop Drums], Loops [Loop Drums]3:23
  • D13Turn It UpMusic By, Drums3:21
  • D14.1ResignedMusic By, Drums5:13
  • D14.2Commercial BreakMusic By, Drums0:56

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Dave Rowntree is a active member of Blur

Roles: Producer

Roles: Bass, Bass Guitar, Bass Guitar [Distorted Bass Guitar], Handclaps, Music By

Roles: Performer [Small Stone Operation]

Roles: Alto Saxophone, Band [The Kick Horns], Baritone Saxophone