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David Geraghty

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David Geraghty
Geraghty performing in the Olympia Theatre, Dublin, 2009.
Geraghty performing in theOlympia Theatre, Dublin,2009.
Background information
Born(1975-09-30)30 September 1975(age 48)
Leixlip,County Kildare,Ireland
GenresAlternative rock
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, composer
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, drum, banjo, harmonica, piano
Labels
  • BellyUp Records
  • Decal Records
Website

David Geraghty(born 30 September 1975) is an Irish multi-instrumentalist, composer and songwriter. He is a founding member ofBell X1,and since 2014 has been performing under the monikerJoin Me in the Pines.

In 1994 he joined the groupJuniperalong with Paul Noonan,Damien Rice,Dominic Phillips and Brian Crosby. Damien Rice left Juniper in 1998 to pursue a solo career, and the remaining members reformed as Bell X1, named after theBell X-1.[1]

Geraghty released his debut solo albumKill Your Darlingson 7 September 2007, while still a member of Bell X1. His debut earned him a nomination for the Choice Music Prize[2]and two Meteor award nominations (Best Album and Best Male).[citation needed]

His second solo albumThe Victory Dancewas released in 2009, coinciding with a nationwide tour which began with a live performance atElectric PicnicinStradbally,County Laois.As "Join Me in the Pines", Geraghty released the albumsINHERITin 2014 andMONOMANIAin 2019.

References[edit]

  1. ^"Bell X1".Live Daily.9 January 2009. Archived fromthe originalon 23 July 2008.Retrieved4 February2009.
  2. ^"Choice Music Prize shortlist announced".RTÉ.10 January 2007. Archived fromthe originalon 8 February 2018.Retrieved10 January2008.

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