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David Leslie Gilson Lavis (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l s ən ˈ l eɪ v ɪ s / GHIL-sən LAY-vis, born 27 June 1951) is an English drummer and portrait artist. He gained fame as the drummer with band Squeeze in the 1970s and 80s.
Gilson Lavis was born in Bedford on 27th June 1951. His career has spanned four decades where has played with a myriad of people from the entertainment industry. He is one of Britain's most experienced and versatile drummers still performing and touring Britain and Europe on a full time basis.
Gilson Lavis has remained one of the most sought-after, highly-acclaimed drummers in the UK over the last 40 years. Best known currently as the superbly versatile drummer with Jools Holland’s Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, Gilson Lavis is now shining the spotlight on his second career as an artist.
1 mag 2017 · Gilson Lavis. “I was an obnoxious drunk,” he admits. “I was a mess.” That he has beaten the demon drink, and drugs, and built his career and life back together is testament to his enduring expertise behind the tubs. Modesty apart, Lavis boasts an exquisite musical pedigree.
13 set 2015 · MBD is proud to present the first part in our latest interview - Spike recently sat down with legend Gilson Lavis, famous as the drummer with Squeeze, Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues Orchestra...
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Gilson Lavis Art. 2,562 likes · 57 talking about this. Portrait art by Gilson Lavis.
9 mar 2014 · From Squeeze’s Cool for Cats and Up the Junction to Horse to the Water, the last song George Harrison performed on, Gilson’s musical career has taken in some of Britain’s best-known songs, accompanying some of the world’s best-known artists.
