Dave Peacock (musician)

Dave Peacock
Birth name David Victor Peacock
Born 24 May 1945
Enfield, Greater London, England
Genres Rock, pop, comedy pop
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Vocals, piano, bass guitar, guitar, banjo, ukulele
Years active 1975-present
Labels Retreat, EMI, Rockney
Associated acts Chas & Dave
Website chasndave.net

David Victor "Dave" Peacock (born 24 May 1945) is an English musician and bass guitarist. He was raised in Ponders End and the Freezywater areas of Enfield. Peacock is best known as having been one half of the English musical duo, Chas & Dave from 1975.

Earlier in his career, Peacock played guitar as part of Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers. In 2009, following the death of his wife Sue, Peacock announced his retirement from performing with Chas & Dave. [1] However, in 2010 the band announced a tour in 2011. [2] They also played their "Christmas Jamboree" at the IndigO2 on 23 & 24 December 2011 & 8 December 2012. Since then they have had a "Back By Demand" tour of the U.K. between 28 February until 16 May 2013.

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