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David Byron | |
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| Birth name | David Garrick |
| Born | 29 January 1947 Epping, Essex, England |
| Died | 28 February 1985 (aged 38) Berkshire,[a] England |
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| Years active | 1961–1985 |
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David Garrick (29 January 1947 – 28 February 1985), better known by his stage name David Byron,[3] was a British singer, who was best known in the early 1970s as the original lead vocalist of the rock band Uriah Heep.[4] Byron possessed a powerful operatic voice and a flamboyant stage presence.
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- ^ "England & Wales Government Probate Death Index". www.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
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- ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1997). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (Concise ed.). Virgin Books. p. 212. ISBN 1-85227-745-9.
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