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David White

real name David Ernest White Tricker

David White is credited on 2,592 releases across 649 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,592

Credits

649

Albums

8

Decades active

483

In collections

Biography

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David White (David White Tricker; November 26, 1939, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – March 17, 2019, Las Vegas, Nevada) was an American singer-songwriter. He formed, and was a founding member of the doo-wop quartet Danny & the Juniors as well as being a founding member of the pop trio The Spokesmen. He wrote "Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay" and co-wrote a number of other hit songs, including "At the Hop," "You Don't Own Me", and "1-2-3."

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Credited work

2,592 releases · 649 albums · active 1957–2025

  • Performance · 3,061
  • Production · 168
  • Other credits · 54

Studios: Woodstock Festival · Record Plant, Los Angeles · Record Plant, N.Y.C. · Lansdowne Studios

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