Dave McArtney

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dave McArtney
Date Of Birth	Apr 5, 1951(1951-04-05)
Age	73
Date Of Death	April 15, 2013, Point Chevalier, Auckland, New Zealand
Birthplace	Oamaru
Country	New Zealand
Birth City	Otago
Horoscope	Aries

Dave McArtney Biography

Dave McArtney is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on April 5, 1951 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

David Ewan “Dave” McArtney (5 April 1951 – 15 April 2013) was a New Zealand musician and songwriter. He is best known for his work with the band Hello Sailor and his band Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos.

After Hello Sailor disbanded in 1980, McArtney formed the Pink Flamingos with Dragon keyboard player and songwriter Paul Hewson (not Bono) and a revolving line-up of players. McArtney was signed to Polygram records and released their debut album Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos in 1981. Paul Hewson left the band, which then released the EP Remember The Alamo and extensively toured New Zealand. The band then relocated to Sydney and signed to Polygram Australia, releasing their second album We Never Close in 1982. Later that year the group disbanded, with McArtney moving to London. Returning to New Zealand in 1984, McArtney recorded the Pink Flamingos’ third album, The Catch, released under CBS.

Dave McArtney Net Worth

Dave McArtney is one of the richest Musician from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dave McArtney 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

McArtney was born in Oamaru on 5 April 1951. His family moved to Auckland and then Wellington in the early 1960s, as his father who was an accountant with ANZ Bank moved with his job. McArtney started studying law before forming Hello Sailor with Harry Lyon and Graham Brazier. He died in his home in Point Chevalier, Auckland, on 15 April 2013.

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Facts & Trivia

Fred Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Dave McArtney celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Dave McArtney

1. Dave McArtney was a New Zealand musician and songwriter.
2. He was the founding member of the band “Hello Sailor”.
3. McArtney wrote many of Hello Sailor’s hit songs.
4. The band released four studio albums between 1977-1994.
5. In 2013, McArtney was inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
6. He also worked as a music producer and collaborated with other artists.
7. McArtney passed away in 2013 at the age of 62.
8. His legacy continues to influence New Zealand music today.
9. Hello Sailor’s song “Gutter Black” is considered a Kiwi classic.
10. McArtney’s solo album “Pink Flamingo” was released posthumously in 2014.

What did Dave mccartney died of?

Cancer

Who was the lead singer of Hello sailor?

Graham Brazier
Died| 4 September 2015 (aged 63) Auckland, New Zealand
Genres| Rock, pop
Occupation(s)| Musician, songwriter
Associated acts| Hello Sailor, Pink Flamingos, The Legionnaires

What does Hello Sailor mean?

“Hello, sailor” is a camp gay catchphrase alluding to the sexual frustration of seamen. Hello Sailor may also refer to: Hello Sailor (band), a New Zealand rock band.

Who sings gutter black?

Hello Sailor

Is Graham Brazier dead?

September 4, 2015