David Gedge
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David Gedge (born David Lewis Gedge, 23 April 1960 in Bramley, West Yorkshire, England) is an English musician and songwriter. He is the main songwriter and vocalist in the bands The Wedding Present, and Cinerama.
A Cinerama song entitled 'Va Va Voom' (from their first album, of the same name) was used in a Renault advert, and provided the inspiration for a sequence of adverts featuring footballer Thierry Henry.
[edit] Quotes
"I've always thought that The Wedding Present was an inappropriate name for a pop group - more like a poem, or a book or something".[citation needed]
The Wedding Present |
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Terry de Castro | David Gedge | Chris McConville | Graeme Ramsey |
Mike Bedford | Darren Belk | Shaun Charman | Simon Cleave | Paul Dorrington | Keith Gregory | Jayne Lockey | Kari Paavola | Simon Pearson | Simon Smith | Peter Solowka |
Discography |
Studio albums: George Best | Bizarro | Seamonsters | Watusi | Mini | Saturnalia | Take Fountain |
Compilation albums: Tommy (1985-1987) | Hit Parade 1 | Hit Parade 2 | Singles 1989-1991 | Singles 1995-1997 | The Hit Parade |
Radio sessions compilation albums: Українські Виступи в Івана Піла | John Peel Sessions 1987-1990 | Evening Sessions 1986-1994 | John Peel Sessions 1992-1995 | The Complete Peel Sessions (6CD box set) |
Related articles |
Cha Cha Cohen | Cinerama | The Popguns | The Ukrainians |
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