Dave Amato

Dave Amato
Amato with REO Speedwagon in 2007.
Amato with REO Speedwagon in 2007.
Background information
Birth nameDavid Paul Amato
Born (1953-03-03) March 3, 1953 (age 71)
GenresRock
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Years active1974–present
Websitedaveamato.com

David Paul Amato (born March 3, 1953) is an American musician, the lead guitarist of the rock band REO Speedwagon since May 1989[1] and a rhythm guitarist/singer for Ted Nugent in the mid-1980s.[2]

  1. ^ James Wood (December 4, 2012). "Interview: Guitarist Dave Amato Talks Les Pauls, Touring and REO Speedwagon". Guitar World. Archived from the original on December 23, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "Stories". daveamato.com. Retrieved April 6, 2023.