Dave Peacock (musician)

Dave Peacock
Dave Peacock at Let's Rock Bristol, 6 June 2015. Photograph by Andrew D. Hurley
Background information
Birth name	David Victor Peacock
Born	(1945-05-24) 24 May 1945 (age 71) Enfield, Greater London, England
Genres	Rock, pop, comedy pop
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Vocals, piano, bass guitar, guitar, banjo, ukulele
Years active	1975–present
Labels	Retreat, EMI, Rockney
Associated acts	Chas & Dave
Website	chasndave.net

David Victor "Dave" Peacock (born 24 May 1945) is an English musician and bass guitarist. He was raised in Ponders End and the Freezywater areas of Enfield. Peacock is best known as having been one half of the English musical duo, Chas & Dave from 1975.

Earlier in his career, Peacock played guitar as part of Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers. In 2009, following the death of his wife Sue, Peacock announced his retirement from performing with Chas & Dave. However, in 2010 the band announced a tour in 2011. They also played their "Christmas Jamboree" at the IndigO2 on 23 and 24 December 2011 and 8 December 2012. Since then they have had a "Back By Demand" tour of the UK between 28 February and 16 May 2013.

With Oliver Nelson

With Jackie Lynton