David Paton
Scottish bassist, guitarist and singer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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David Paton (/ˈpeɪtən/; born 29 October 1949)[1] is a Scottish bassist, guitarist and singer. He first achieved success in the mid-1970s as lead vocalist and bassist of Pilot, who scored hits with "Magic", "January", "Just a Smile" and "Call Me Round" before splitting in 1977. Paton is also known for his work in the original lineup of The Alan Parsons Project (1975-1985), and for working with acts such as Kate Bush, Camel and Elton John.
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| Born | (1949-10-29) 29 October 1949 (age 74) Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Genres | Pop, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Bass, guitar, vocals |
| Years active | Late 1960s–present |
| Website | davidpatonsongs |
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