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Dave Alford also known as Rockin Dave is an American Heavy Metal Rock drummer, singer, songwriter and producer who has played in the bands Max Havoc, Ratt, Jailhouse, Mod Ev, Kryme and Rough Cutt, whom he rejoined in 2016 upon their reformation. Alford also contributed to the Hear 'N Aid video project where various heavy metal/ hard rock artists collaborated to raise money for Famine Relief in 1985; produced by Ronnie James Dio. In 2013 Dave reunited with members of Jailhouse to perform on the Monsters of Rock Cruise. More recently, Dave has reunited with Rough Cutt members for the 2016 Monsterwood Monsters of Rock Cruise. Dave Alford currently resides in Los Angeles, California and is playing various venues; also supporting his new project Rockin Dave's Hit Factory. Discography With Ratt * ''The Garage Tape Dayz 78-81'' (2000) * '' In Your Direction'' (2004) With Rough Cutt *''Rough Cutt'' (1985) *''Wants You!'' (1986) *'' Rough Cutt Live'' (1996) *''Anthology'' (2008Roug ...
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David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the Kings of Israel and Judah, third king of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and Lyre, harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges David and Jonathan, a notably close friendship with Jonathan (1 Samuel), Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistin ...
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Rough Cutt (album)
''Rough Cutt'' is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Rough Cutt, released in 1985. It was produced by Tom Allom, who is most famous for producing Judas Priest. The song "Take Her" was co-written by Ronnie James Dio. The songs "Dreamin' Again" and "Black Widow" were co-written by Wendy Dio, Ronnie's wife and also the band's manager at the time. "Piece of My Heart" was originally performed by Erma Franklin, though Janis Joplin made it famous, and many people mistakenly believe Janis Joplin was the original performer of the song. "Never Gonna Die" was written by vocalist Mark Gable and guitarist Brad Carr whose band The Choirboys scored a minor hit with it in 1983. The single peaked at No. 21 on the Australian charts. Track listing ;Side one # "Take Her" ''(Chris Hager, Matt Thorr, Paul Shortino, Dave Alford, Craig Goldy, Ronnie James Dio)'' - 3:39 # "Piece of My Heart" ''(Bert Berns, Jerry Ragovoy)'' - 4:44 (Erma Franklin cover) # "Never Gonna Die" ''(Brad Carr ...
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1958 Births
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Ratt Members
Ratt is an American glam metal band formed in San Diego, California, in the 1970s, that had significant commercial success in the 1980s, with their albums having been certified as gold, platinum, and multi-platinum by the RIAA. The group is best known for their hit singles " Round and Round" and " Lay It Down", both of which charted in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. Other songs such as " Wanted Man", " You're in Love", "Dance", and " Way Cool Jr." also charted on the Hot 100. The band's classic lineup consisted of Stephen Pearcy on lead vocals, Robbin Crosby on lead and rhythm guitar, Warren DeMartini on lead and rhythm guitar, Juan Croucier on bass guitar, and Bobby Blotzer on drums. Along with one of their peers Mötley Crüe, Ratt has been recognized as instrumental in the formation of the early 1980s Los Angeles metal scene. The band has continued to tour and record following extended hiatuses and with various lineup changes, releasing their final studio album, ''In ...
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Rough Cutt Members
Rough may refer to: * Roughness (other) * Rough (golf), the area outside the fairway on a golf course Geography * Rough (facility), former gas field now gas storage facility, off the Yorkshire coast of England People * Alan Rough (born 1951), Scottish football goalkeeper * Katie Rough (2009–2017), British girl killed by a 15 year old girl * Remi Rough, English street artist * William Rough (c. 1772 – 1838), English lawyer, judge and poet Entertainment * Rough (manga) * ''Rough'' (film), a 2013 film * ''Rough'' (album), released by Tina Turner in 1978 *Rough (song), Korean song by GFriend See also * Roughs and roughing, in sports, especially in ice hockey * Roughs, another name for Afghan biscuits An Afghan is a traditional New Zealand biscuit made from flour, butter, cornflakes, sugar and cocoa powder, topped with chocolate icing and a half walnut. The recipe has a high proportion of butter, and relatively low sugar, and no leavening ...
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American Rock Drummers
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * ...
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Anthology (Rough Cutt Album)
Anthology is a collection of previously unreleased Rough Cutt material. The Fiddler's Studio Sessions were recorded before the band's first album was recorded. An earlier version of "Try a Little Harder", with Craig Goldy on guitar, was released on the ''KLOS 95 1/2: Rock to Riches'' compilation in 1983. The song "Prowler" was re-recorded for inclusion on '' Rough Cutt Live'' as one of 3 studio bonus tracks. "Dreamin' Again", "Try a Little Harder", "Crank It Up" and "Street Gang Livin'" were all performed live on the 'Rock Palace' TV show, taped on January 1, 1984, at the Hollywood Palace, now the Avalon Hollywood. Track list Disc 1 Fiddler's Studio Sessions 1984 # Take Her # Stranger/Dressed to Kill # Dreamin' Again # Cutt Your Heart Out # You Keep Breaking My Heart # Take It or Leave It # Queen of Seduction # Try a Little Harder # Crank It Up # Prowler # Street Gang Livin' # Motive for Love 1987 Sessions # Bad Boys # Hold On # You Want It You Got It Disc 2: Live Syracuse S ...
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Rough Cutt Live
''Rough Cutt Live'' is a live album by the American heavy metal band Rough Cutt. The live album contains three new studio tracks. Track listing #"Let 'em Talk" – 3:46 #"Bad Reputation" – 4:45 #"We Like It Loud" – 4:15 #"Double Trouble" – 3:22 #"Black Widow" – 4:44 #"Take Her" – 3:57 #"Dreamin' Again" – 5:27 #"Dressed to Kill" – 4:11 #"Cutt Your Heart Out" / "Rock the USA" – 2:27 #"Piece of My Heart" – 6:52 #"House of Pain" (studio track) – 4:15 #"Prowler" (studio track) – 6:03 #"Peyote" (studio track) – 6:47 Line–Up *Paul Shortino – lead vocals *Amir Derakh – guitar *Chris Hager – guitar *Matt Thorr – bass *Dave Alford Dave Alford also known as Rockin Dave is an American Heavy Metal Rock drummer, singer, songwriter and producer who has played in the bands Max Havoc, Ratt, Jailhouse, Mod Ev, Kryme and Rough Cutt, whom he rejoined in 2016 upon their reformation ... – drums References Rough Cutt albums 1996 live albums {{199 ...
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Wants You!
''Wants You!'' is the second album of the band Rough Cutt. On certain versions/portions of the album, the full title appears as ''Rough Cutt Wants You!'', as opposed to simply ''Wants You!''. Producer Jack Douglas also worked with Cheap Trick, Aerosmith on '' Rocks'', '' Toys in the Attic'' and '' Draw the Line'', and on John Lennon's last record, ''Double Fantasy''. Track listing ; Side one # "Rock the USA" ''(Chris Hager, Matt Thorr, Paul Shortino, Dave Alford)'' - 2:58 # "Bad Reputation" ''(Amir Derakh, Thorr, Alford)'' - 3:43 # "Don't Settle for Less" ''(Hager, Shortino, Thorr, Alford)'' - 2:33 # "Hot 'n' Heavy" ''(Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford)'' - 4:46 # "Take a Chance" ''(Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford)'' - 4:04 ;Side two # "We Like It Loud" ''(Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford)'' - 3:58 # "Double Trouble" ''(Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford)'' - 3:44 # "You Wanna Be a Star" ''(Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford)'' - 2:44 # "Let 'em Tal ...
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In Your Direction (Ratt Live Recording)
In Your Direction may refer to: * ''In Your Direction'' (album), an album by Ratt * "In Your Direction", a song by Ratt from their second album ''Out of the Cellar ''Out of the Cellar'' is the debut studio album by American glam metal band Ratt. Released in 1984, it was an immediate success, with wide airplay on radio and heavy rotation on MTV of its singles, especially the hit " Round and Round". The alb ...
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Ratt
Ratt is an American glam metal band formed in San Diego, California, in the 1970s, that had significant commercial success in the 1980s, with their albums having been certified as gold, platinum, and multi-platinum by the RIAA. The group is best known for their hit singles " Round and Round" and " Lay It Down", both of which charted in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. Other songs such as " Wanted Man", " You're in Love", "Dance", and " Way Cool Jr." also charted on the Hot 100. The band's classic lineup consisted of Stephen Pearcy on lead vocals, Robbin Crosby on lead and rhythm guitar, Warren DeMartini on lead and rhythm guitar, Juan Croucier on bass guitar, and Bobby Blotzer on drums. Along with one of their peers Mötley Crüe, Ratt has been recognized as instrumental in the formation of the early 1980s Los Angeles metal scene. The band has continued to tour and record following extended hiatuses and with various lineup changes, releasing their final studio album, ' ...
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