David White (musician)
American singer and songwriter (1939–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other musicians named David White, see David White (disambiguation).
David Ernest White (November 26, 1939 – March 16, 2019),[1] also known as David White Tricker, was an American singer and songwriter. He formed the doo-wop quartet Danny & the Juniors, as well as being a founding member of the pop trio The Spokesmen. He wrote "Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay" and co-wrote a number of other hit songs, including "At the Hop", "You Don't Own Me", and "1-2-3".
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Birth name | David Ernest White |
Also known as | David White Tricker |
Born | (1939-11-26)November 26, 1939 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | March 16, 2019(2019-03-16) (aged 79) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
Genres | Pop, rock and roll |
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Instrument(s) | Piano |
Years active | 1955–2019 |
Website | rockandrollisheretostay |
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