Significant in the ’60s fronting bands TERRY KING & THE SAINTS post ROY GRANT (line up TERRY KING, TONY HOPPLEY, DAVE ROBERTS, BARRY SERGEANT), THE KINGPINS post LANCE HARVEY (line up: DAVE ROBERTS, DAVE STIRUP, KEITH and COLIN TURNER, and ROGER WOOD), HARVEY’S TEAM (line up: MICK MATHEWS, DAVE ROBERTS, IAN RILY and EWART BELL). Played at the Star Club, Hamburg with these three bands. Fronted THE KENSINGTON MEWS (line up: DAVE ROBERTS, BARRY CARTLIDGE, GRAHAM BAGSHAW, GEOFF OWEN)
Duo’s: GODCHILD – DAVE ROBERTS and JAMES LAZZARI (1969), MASON AND YOUNG – DAVE ROBERTS and GEOFF HALL (1971). Toured US and Turkey with this duo.
DAVE ROBERTS solo career: as DAVID McLAINE – toured Europe and Turkey, recorded on Rampage records a Tony Todd penned single ‘Rosie’ b/w self-penned ‘Cie Lamour’, which became the A side in Germany on the Bellaphon lable.
Finished touring in 1974 and concentrated playing the local pubs.
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