Dave's
Bio
Here's a list of compiled facts on young Dave Rowntree.
Enjoy.
- was born on May 8, 1964
- the only member of Blur who was born in Colchester
- has one sister named Sarah
- played the bagpipes before he played the drums
- took Saturday morning jazz drumming classes from Bob Coxon
- graduated from Woolwich Polytechnic in Computer Science
- was in a band called Idle Vice pre-Blur
- was a punk
- was a busker in France before he joined Blur
- can fly airplanes
- is married to a very lucky woman in the business side of
the music industry named Paola
- seems to be the shortest member of Blur
- at one point liked the Prodigy and the B-52's
- has been a teetotaller for around five years
- is super duper cool
- wears a Lonsdale shirt exactly like ours
- is a vegetarian like us
- likes to eat mushrooms, beans and toast (yuck!)
- has a daughter who's two-ish
- may be pursuing a commercial 747 license
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