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Encyclopedia > Dan Donovan (keyboardist)

Dan Donovan is a British keyboardist.

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Career

His professional career began when he joined Big Audio Dynamite as a keyboardist in 1984. Following a brief stint in 1990 with the The Sisters of Mercy he became a a founding member of Dreadzone. Though he officially left Dreadzone during the developmont of Zion Youth he returned in 1996. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Sisters of Mercy are a band that emerged out of the British post punk scene in 1980-1981. ... Dreadzone are a British electronic music group whose lyrics are heavily influenced by reggae. ...


Family

His father is Terence Donovan, a photographer. Through his father he is related to half sister Daisy Donovan. He was breifly married to actress/singer Patsy Kensit. Terence Donovan (1936-1996) was a celebrated photographer and film director, perhaps best remembered for his fashion photography of the 1960s, or for the music video to Robert Palmers Addicted to Love. He was born in Stepney in the East End of London, and took his first photo at... Daisy Donovan Daisy Donovan is a British presenter and actress. ... Patsy Kensit as Rika van den Haas in Lethal Weapon II, 1989 Patricia Jude Frances Kensit (born 4 March 1968) is an actress and singer, although she is perhaps best known for her three celebrity marriages. ...


Discography

With Big Audio Dynamite

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This is Big Audio Dynamite album cover This Is Big Audio Dynamite was the debut album by the 1980s band Big Audio Dynamite, lead by former Clash band member Mick Jones. ... No. ...

With Dreadzone

  • 360° (1993, Tristar)
  • Little Britain (1995, Virgin Records)
  • Second Light (1995, Virgin Records)
  • Zion Youth (1995, Virgin Records)
  • Moving On (1997, Virgin Records)
  • Biological Radio (1997, Virgin Records)
  • The Radio 1 Sessions (2001, Strange Fruit)

Dreadzone are a British electronic music group whose lyrics are heavily influenced by reggae. ... Virgin Records is a British recording label founded by British entrepreneur Richard Branson, and Nik Powell in 1972 after a period of selling discount records via their small shop in London. ...

External links

  • Dreadzone - Official web site


 
 

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