David Gilmour
David Jon Gilmour is an English musician best known for being the lead guitarist of the English rock band Pink Floyd. He joined in 1967, shortly before the departure of the founder member Syd Barrett. By the early 1980s, Pink Floyd had become one of the highest-selling and most acclaimed acts in music history.
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- Born in
- Cambridge
- Educated at
- Anglia Ruskin University
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of the Badge of Honour🏆 Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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1946
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