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David Gray

British singer-songwriter

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Also known as David Peter Gray

Born: June 13, 1968
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1.Stated in IMDbRetrieved 2015-08-13
2.Stated in DiscogsRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Birthplace: Sale
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupation: singer
, singer-songwriter
, guitarist
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Education: University of Liverpool
, Coleg Sir Gâr
, Ysgol Dewi Sant
Languages spoken, written or signed: English
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1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2022-03-01
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · Read full article · Text CC BY-SA 4.0

David Peter Gray is a British singer-songwriter. He released his debut album in 1993. Gray received worldwide attention upon the release of White Ladder and its hit single, "Babylon". White Ladder was the first of three chart-toppers in six years for Gray in the UK, and it became the fifth best-selling album of the 2000s there. In 2019, it was ranked as the UK's tenth best-selling album of the 21st century. Gray reached the US Top 20 with five successive albums. He has received four Brit Award nominations, including two nominations for Best British Male.

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Discography: David Gray discography
Website: davidgray.com language: English · web feed url: davidgray.com
Given name: David
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2015-08-13
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Instrument: guitar
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1.Stated in Montreux Jazz Festival DatabaseRetrieved 2020-09-27
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piano
voice
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1.Stated in Montreux Jazz Festival DatabaseRetrieved 2020-09-27
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musical keyboard
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1.Stated in Montreux Jazz Festival DatabaseRetrieved 2020-09-27
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Member of: The Venus in Furs(1998)
Genre: pop music
alternative rock
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1.Stated in Montreux Jazz Festival DatabaseRetrieved 2020-09-27
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Commons Creator page: David Gray
Family name: Gray
Label: IHT Records
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East West Records
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ATO Records
Hut Records
Influenced by: Bob Dylan
Birth name: David Peter Gray
Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-16
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Start of work period: 1992
Social media followers: 184,000(April 13, 2025) youtube channel id: UCs4O1boAi_n6Xzu02E5Yduw
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2025-04-13
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194,668(February 4, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 23433022
168,000(April 1, 2024) youtube channel id: UCs4O1boAi_n6Xzu02E5Yduw
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2024-04-01
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153,000(February 17, 2023) youtube channel id: UCs4O1boAi_n6Xzu02E5Yduw
194,730(January 8, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 23433022
127,000(July 3, 2021) youtube channel id: UCs4O1boAi_n6Xzu02E5Yduw
201,247(January 4, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 23433022
204,817(April 25, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 23433022
Nominations: Grammy Award for Best New Artist(2002) statement is subject of: 44th Annual Grammy Awards
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1.rockonthenet.com/grammy/newartist.htm
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