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Dave Rowntree

Dave Rowntree
Rowntree with Blur at Wembley Stadium in 2023
Born
David Alexander De Horne Rowntree

(1964-05-08) 8 May 1964 (age 60)
Colchester, Essex, England
Occupations
  • Musician
  • animator
  • solicitor
  • composer
  • politician
  • DJ
  • pilot
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Paola Marra
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(m. 1994, divorced)​
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Drums
  • percussion
Years active1988–present
LabelsCooking Vinyl
Member ofBlur
Formerly ofThe Ailerons
Websitedavidrowntree.org daverowntreecomposer.com

David Alexander De Horne Rowntree (born 8 May 1964) is an English musician, politician, solicitor, composer and animator. He is best known as the drummer for the rock band Blur.

In his political career, Rowntree served on the Norfolk County Council from 2017 to 2021 representing the Labour Party, and unsuccessfully stood for Parliament as a Labour candidate in the 2010 and 2024 general elections.[1]

  1. ^ "Blur drummer Dave Rowntree selected as Labour candidate". Sky News. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024.

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