Americana, alternative country, rockabilly, country rock, folk rock
Occupation(s)
Musician
singer
songwriter
producer
Instrument(s)
Guitar, vocals
Years active
1977–present
Labels
Rhino, Yep Roc
Musical artist
David Albert Alvin (born November 11, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. He is a former and founding member of the roots rock band the Blasters. Alvin has recorded and performed as a solo artist since the late 1980s and has been involved in various side projects and collaborations. He has had brief stints as a member of the bands X and the Knitters.
Knitters. Alvin grew up in Downey, California. He and his older brother, Phil Alvin, as teenagers attended rockabilly and country music venues. Dave attended...
formed in 1979 in Downey, California, by brothers Phil Alvin (vocals and guitar) and DaveAlvin (guitar), with bass guitarist John Bazz and drummer Bill...
supremely confident." Alvin grew up in Downey, California in a music-loving family where he and his younger brother DaveAlvin were exposed to blues,...
monster. When Alvin has nightmares of meeting the Wolfman, which led him waking up screaming in horror, Simon and Dave conclude that Alvin's been watching...
Alvin and the Chipmunks, originally David Seville and the Chipmunks and billed for their first two decades as the Chipmunks, are an American animated...
the Picketts, as a solo artist, and with many other artists, including DaveAlvin and The Young Fresh Fellows. McWilson was born in Northern California...
the next six years, five more albums. She learned to play guitar from DaveAlvin of The Blasters. In 1982, Cervenka published Adulterers Anonymous, her...
Griffith, Katy Moffatt, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Sailcat, Iris Dement, DaveAlvin, and Suzy Bogguss. In addition to his music, Russell is also a painter...
David "Dave" Seville is a fictional character, the adoptive father and producer and manager of the fictional singing group Alvin and the Chipmunks. The...
film until Alvin and the Chipmunks was released on December 14, 2007. When Dave Seville goes to Europe on a business trip, the Chipmunks—Alvin, Simon, and...
Visitwimberley.com. Retrieved November 9, 2014. "DaveAlvin and the Guilty Women - DaveAlvin, DaveAlvin & The Guilty Women | Songs, Reviews, Credits"....
was replaced by ex-Blasters guitarist DaveAlvin for the album's recording sessions and some live shows. Alvin left X on good terms and was replaced by...
replaces Alvin's role to boost his self-esteem. Alvin is given the role of the butler instead and Dave confiscates Alvin's monster collection. Alvin and Simon...
reformed with the classic 1981 lineup of Chris Desjardins (Chris D.), DaveAlvin, John Doe, Bill Bateman, Steve Berlin, and D. J. Bonebrake and announced...
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