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Headway was a five piece
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revival band from
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. In early 2003, childhood friends singer/guitarist, David Wright, and guitarist, Joe Watts, recruited two more members. These were Dave Astbury on bass and Johnny Dakers on drums (later replaced by David Wright's brother Jay). The keyboardist Tom Harrison was added and Headway had fully formed. They gained a following within the English club scene, and struck a
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with the newly founded
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after Jordan Schur, the label's president, saw one of their concerts. Their song "Lord Knows" appeared on the US
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me, '' ER''. Headway toured with
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during the UK leg of their tour.


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