Pat Davern

Pat Davern
InstrumentGuitar

Pat Davern is an Australian musician and the guitarist for Grinspoon. His solo album Alexander the Elephant in Zanzibar was nominated for the 2016 ARIA Award for Best Children's Album.[1]

During a hiatus for Grinspoon, Davern wrote a book, titled Alexander the Elephant in Zanzibar, which was illustrated by Martin Chatterton. The book was launched in November 2015. Davern also recorded an album version of the book. It featured appearances from Tom Williams, Pete Murray, Alex Lloyd, Megan Washington, Connie Mitchell and members of Kingswood.[2][3]

  1. ^ Encalada, Javier (13 October 2016), "ARIA nomination for Bangalow rock star Pat Davern", Gladstone Observer
  2. ^ Turnbull, Samantha (16 November 2015), "Grinspoon guitarist Pat Davern launches children's book and album", ABC North Coast
  3. ^ Dwyer, Michael (6 November 2015), "Grinspoon's Pat Davern turns Alexander the Elephant in Zanzibar into an album", Sydney Morning Herald