Davies performing at the Alice Springs Masters Games in 2012
Background information
Birth name
Ivor Arthur Davies
Born
(1955-05-22) 22 May 1955 (age 69) Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia
Genres
Rock
new wave
synth-pop
Occupation(s)
Singer
songwriter
composer
multi-instrumentalist
record producer
music programmer
Instrument(s)
Vocals
guitar
oboe
keyboards
synthesizer
cor anglais
Years active
1971–present
Labels
Regular
Diva
Member of
Icehouse
Website
icehouse-ivadavies.com
Musical artist
Ivor Arthur Davies, AM (born 22 May 1955), known professionally as Iva Davies,[1] is an Australian singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer.
Davies' music career spans more than 40 years. He came to prominence in the early 1980s as co-founder and lead singer of rock band Icehouse, becoming one of Australia's top rock stars of that decade.[2]
In addition to his work with Icehouse and his solo career, Davies has made music for television series and films. He is known for his work as composer for the film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.
^"Iva Davies Biography" (PDF). icehouse-ivadavies.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
^Robert Cettl (12 December 2010). Australian Film Tales. Wider Screenings TM. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-9870500-2-1. Icehouse musician Iva Davies was one of Australia's premier 80s rock stars.
Ivor Arthur Davies, AM (born 22 May 1955), known professionally as IvaDavies, is an Australian singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and...
formed in 1977 by the mainstay IvaDavies, and was renamed Icehouse in 1981; material was also released by "IvaDavies and Icehouse". Flowers or Icehouse...
on Regular Records / Chrysalis Records. The cover artwork, designed by IvaDavies and Robert Kretschmer, depicts a human figure holding three different...
for the movie Young Einstein and it has IvaDavies walking around Myall Lakes National Park. In 1999, IvaDavies was commissioned by Spectak Productions...
album and single were co-produced by band member and the track's writer, IvaDavies, and Keith Forsey. It was released in November 1982 on Regular Records...
produced by Icehouse founder IvaDavies together with Keith Forsey for Chrysalis Records. All tracks were written by IvaDavies. A Side "Break These Chains"...
by Kershaw. It features guest backing vocalists, including Icehouse's IvaDavies, and Night's Stevie Lange, and Miriam Stockley. The album was released...
album, credited to Australian rock musician IvaDavies and Icehouse. The record was a collaboration between Davies and classical music composer Max Lambert...
Concord Razor & Tie Varèse Sarabande Varèse Vintage DIVA Records (owner: IvaDavies; Australia) Earth Hertz Records EDGEOUT Records EP Entertainment Famous...
Japanese-American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate 1955 – IvaDavies, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1956 – Lucie Brock-Broido...
written by IvaDavies unless otherwise shown. "We Can Get Together" - 3:37 "Paradise Lost" - 5:54 "We Can Get Together" "Send Somebody" (IvaDavies, Michael...
number of high-profile musicians, including David Bowie, Robert Palmer, IvaDavies, Steve Strange, and Duran Duran, but especially Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music...
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