Guitarists · b. 1949
Adrian Gurvitz
English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
- Born
- 26 June 1949
Stoke Newington - Country
- United Kingdom
- Active
- 1967–
- Record labels
- Jet Records
Biography
Adrian Gurvitz is a jazz musician who plays guitar. Adrian Gurvitz was born on 26 June 1949 in Stoke Newington. The music is usually filed under rock music. Record labels: Jet Records.
Adrian Israel Gurvitz (; born 26 June 1949) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. His prolific songwriting ability has gained him hits with Eddie Money's No. 1 Billboard Mainstream Rock hit "The Love in Your Eyes" and with his own song "Classic", a No. 8 UK hit single, as well as the top 10 UK Rock Chart single "Race with the Devil", with his band the Gun. He also co-wrote the track "Even If My Heart Would Break" from the Grammy Award-winning soundtrack The Bodyguard. His early bands the Gun, Three Man Army and the Baker Gurvitz Army were major influences to the first wave of the British hard rock circuit. Gurvitz also gained notability as a lead guitarist, known for his intricate, hard-driving solos. Gurvitz was placed at No. 9 by Chris Welch of Melody Maker’s "Best Guitarists in the World" list.
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Adrian Gurvitz play?
Adrian Gurvitz is known for playing guitar.
When and where was Adrian Gurvitz born?
Adrian Gurvitz was born 26 June 1949 in Stoke Newington.
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