Artist: David Essex
Genre: Pop
David Essex is an English singer, songwriter, and actor born in 1947, who became one of the UK's biggest stars in the 1970s. Essex achieved success with hits including 'Rock On,' 'Gonna Make You a Star,' 'Lamplight,' and 'Hold Me Close.' His music combined pop, rock, and glam influences with his distinctive voice and good looks making him a teen idol. Essex also had a successful acting career, starring in films including 'That'll Be the Day' and 'Stardust,' and in musical theater. His versatility as both musician and actor made him a major entertainment figure. Essex's chart success continued into the 1980s, and he maintained popularity through live performances and theater work. He represents 1970s British pop at its most accessible and successful, creating catchy songs with genuine emotion and maintaining a long career across multiple entertainment fields.
David Essex vinyl records (75)
DAVID ESSEX The David Essex Album (1978 UK 16-track vinyl LP compilation of Davids greatest hits including Hold Me Close Rock On Stardust & Gonna Make You A Star. The picture sleeve shows some minor scuffing and edge wear & the vinyl reveals few signs of play CBS10011) Track Listing: A1 Rock On A2 Streetfight A3 On And On A4 Lamplight A5 Stardust A6 America A7 Gonna Make You A Star A8 If I Could A9 Rolling Stone B1 All The Fun Of The Fair B2 Hold Me Close B3 City Lights B4 Ooh Love B5 Coming Home B6 Cool Out Tonight B7 Brave New World
£14.00 used
DAVID ESSEX All The Fun Of The Fair (1975 UK 10-track vinyl LP including the singles Hold Me Close and Rolling Stone. The gatefold picture sleeve retains its song hype-sticker and shows just light wear while the vinyl remains in excellent condition) Track Listing: 01. All The Fun Of The Fair 02. Hold Me Close 03
£12.00 used
DAVID ESSEX Be-Bop The Future (1981 UK 10-track vinyl LP picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl reveals little play) Track Listing: 1. Totally Secure 2. Sunday Papers 3. The Magician 4. The Politician 5. Sunshine Girl 6. Be Bop A Lula 7. Life Support System 8. Showgirls 9. Silly Little Baby Running 10
£12.00 used
DAVID ESSEX Lamplight (1973 UK Special Promotion issue of the 7 vinyl single with 4-prong centre intact. The b-side gives snippets of Bring In The Sun Streetfight and Rock On CBSDJ-3-B1)
£15.00 used
DAVID ESSEX Stardust (1974 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Miss Sweetness CBS company die cut paper sleeve SCBS2828)
£7.99 used
DAVID ESSEX Ooh Love (1977 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including The City CBS company die cut paper sleeve CBS4842)
£7.99 used
DAVID ESSEX Lamplight (1973 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including We All Insane CBS company die cut paper sleeve S CBS 1902)
£8.49 used
DAVID ESSEX Oh What A Circus (1978 French wide centred 7 vinyl single also including High Flying Adored die cut paper sleeve)
£9.00 used
DAVID ESSEX Cool Out Tonight (1977 UK CBS injection moulded label vinyl 7 single also includes Yesterday In LA die-cut CBS company paper sleeve SCBS5495)
£7.99 used
DAVID ESSEX Imperial Wizard (1979 UK injection moulded 7 vinyl single also includes Midnight Train plain die-cut sleeve 6007202)
£7.99 used