David Essex
David Essex is an English actor and singer-songwriter known for his hit songs in the 1970s, including 'Rock On' and 'Hold Me Close.' His music has had a lasting impact and inspired various artists, including R.E.M., who cited his song 'Rock On' as an influence on their own track 'Drive.'
Born on Jul 23, 1947 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 22,034 | $2,700,000 | 876$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 22,034 | $2,700,000 | 876$ |
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David Essex's song Rock On inspired the opener Drive from REM's biggest album.
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