- Rob Davis (musician)
Rob Davis (born 1 October 1947,
Carshalton ,Surrey ,England ) is a Englishguitarist andsongwriter .Davis was a
guitar playing member of the 1970sglam rock band Mud, who achieved the biggest selling Number One record of 1974 in theUnited Kingdom , with theirsong "Tiger Feet ". After the band's eventual demise in 1977, Davis worked with several other groups, but his efforts met with little return.Later, he achieved commercial success as a
songwriter , most notably with the songs "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) " forSpiller in 2000; and "Can't Get You Out Of My Head " forKylie Minogue in 2001. For the latter song, Davis along with co-writerCathy Dennis , received anIvor Novello Award for composing the most performed song of the year. In theGrammy Awards of 2004 , Davis shared a Grammy with co-writer Dennis, and performer Minogue, for another Minogue single "Come Into My World", in the category of Best Dance Recording.Davis and Dennis also co-wrote
Brooke Hogan 's first hit, "Everything to Me " (2004).His latest commercial work include the track "No Never" in the new
Monrose album.In December 2005 Davis appeared in the
Channel 4 programme, "Bring Back...The Christmas Number One ". [ [http://www.silverdocs.com Silverdocs.com] ] In January 2008 Davis appeared in theBBC Four television documentary , "Pop, What Is It Good For?".References
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