Adrian Gurvitz Musical artist

Adrian Gurvitz (born Adrian Curtis Gurvitz, 26 June 1949, in Stoke Newington, North London) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. His prolific songwriting ability has gained him hits on the Grammy Award-winning soundtrack The Bodyguard, Eddie Money’s No. 1 Billboard Mainstream Rock Charts single "The Love in Your Eyes", and with his own song "Classic", a No. 8 UK hit single, as well as the Top 10 UK Rock Chart single "Race with the Devil", with his band The Gun. His early bands The Gun, Three Man Army, and The Baker Gurvitz Army were major influences to the first wave of the British hard rock circuit. Gurvitz also gained notability as a lead guitarist, known for this intricate, hard-driving solos. Gurvitz was placed at No. 9 by Chris Welch of Melody Maker’s "Best Guitarist in the World" list.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)
Adrian Curtis
Gurvitz Adrian Curtis
Birth dateJune 26, 1949
Birth place
London Records , Stoke Newington

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Musical artist

Career started1967
associated musical artist
Baker Gurvitz Army
Three Man Army
The Gun (band)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Psychedelic rock
Soft rock
Blues rock
Hard rock
Pop rock
record label
Geffen Records
EMI
Jet Records
Rak Records
Playfull Records

Adrian Gurvitz on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.buskinentertainment.com
  2. http://www.paulgurvitz.com