David Rotheray

David Rotheray
Background information
Born
David Rotheray

(1963-02-09) 9 February 1963
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
GenresIndie pop, pop, alternative rock
OccupationsGuitarist, songwriter
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1982–present
Member ofThe Beautiful South
Formerly ofThe Velvetones (not the doo-wop group of the same name), the Newpolitans
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David Rotheray (born 9 February 1963) is an English rock and pop musician, best known for being the lead guitarist of Hullensian band The Beautiful South.

Rotheray was born in Hull. His parents were both intellectuals and had met through the Young Communist League. Having much older brothers and sisters sped up his musical progress; by the age of 10 he was listening to rock and imagined being in a band. His chosen instrument at the time was the bass guitar. He has 4 siblings.

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