David Byron

David Garrick (29 January 1947 – 28 February 1985), better known by his stage name David Byron, was a British singer, who was best known in the early 1970s as the original lead vocalist of the rock band Uriah Heep. Byron possessed a powerful operatic voice and a flamboyant stage presence.

For other people named David Garrick, see David Garrick (disambiguation).

David Byron
Background information
Birth nameDavid Garrick
Born(1947-01-29)29 January 1947
Epping, Essex, England
Died28 February 1985(1985-02-28) (aged 38)
Berkshire, England
GenresHard rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, art rock, soft rock, heavy metal
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active1961–1985
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