David Coverdale
- Birth name: David Coverdale
- Born: 1951-09-22
- Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
- Years active: 1965-present
- Website: www.davidcoverdale.com
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Biography
David Coverdale (born 22 September 1951) is an English rock singer best known for his work with Whitesnake, a hard rock band he founded in 1978. Before Whitesnake, Coverdale was the lead singer of Deep Purple from 1973 to 1976, after which he established his solo career. A collaboration with Jimmy Page resulted in a 1993 album that was a commercial success. In 2016, Coverdale was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Deep Purple, giving one of the band's induction speeches. Coverdale is known in particular for his powerful blues-tinged voice.
Associated groups:
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Whitesnake
- United Kingdom
- 1978-1990, 1994, 1995-1997, 2002-present
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Coverdale Page
- United Kingdom
- 1991-1993
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Deep Purple
- United Kingdom
- 1968-1976, 1984-present
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