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David Newton

b. 1964

British musician

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About David Newton

Born 1964. David Newton is a British guitarist.

David Newton is a British guitarist, songwriter and record producer, best known as a member of the band the Mighty Lemon Drops.

Guitarist Newton has been a member of Active Restraint (1981–1983), the Wild Flowers (1983–1984), the Mighty Lemon Drops (1985–1993), Kissing Tigers, the Soft Pack, the Movies, the Henry Clay People, the Blood Arm, Death to Anders, You Me & Iowa, Wait Think Fast, the Lassie Foundation, Twinstar, Graham MacRae, Red Lightning – Alain Whyte (Morrissey), Big Stone City, the Hush Now, Star Parts, One Silver Astronaut, Slow Car Crash, the Transmissions and the Golden Years. Newton produced the Little Ones' debut EP, Sing Song, as well as material from the Blood Arm and Rat Fancy.

Newton has done occasional work as a composer for television, film and music libraries, and has had work and compositions featured on Gilmore Girls, The Osbournes, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and The Bill, amongst others.

Discography Solo Paint the Town EP (November 2011)

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Eastwood High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Newton?

British musician

When was David Newton born?

David Newton was born on 31 August 1964.

What is David Newton's occupation?

David Newton is a guitarist.

What nationality is David Newton?

David Newton is British.

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Β· Wikipedia: David Newton

Β· Wikidata: Q16733308

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