Singer, songwriter, and actor who has had a significant impact on the entertainment industry since the 1970s. Here's an overview of David Essex's career: Early Life: Born: July 23, 1947, in Plaistow, London, England, as David Albert Cook. Background: His father was an East End docker, and his mother was a self-taught pianist with Irish Traveller heritage. Musical Career: Early Career: Essex began his musical journey in the 1960s with bands like 'David Essex and the Mood Indig

David Essex’s Supersonic , a cover and one-page article in Look-In Magazine , January 24, 1976.

David Essex’s Special Interview , a cover and one-page article in Look In Magazine , September 20, 1975.

Essex enchants the cover – the dreamy heart-throb steals 1975! David Essex’s Dreamy David , a cover and one-page article in Music Star Magazine, January 4, 1975. More Essex heart-throb magic added weekly.

Essex storms the front page – the echoey heart-throb rules the glam winter! Music Star Magazine, Cover December 14, 1974.

A Glam Film Theme Stardust Sparkle Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 29, 1974, on CBS Records (catalogue: S CBS 2828 / 2828), David Essex’s “Stardust” was the theme from the film Stardust (sequel to That'll Be The Day ). Backed with “Miss Sweetness,” both written by David Essex and produced/arranged/orchestrated by Jeff Wayne for Jeff Wayne Music, this glam-pop anthem peaked at No. 7 on the Official Singles Chart for 10 weeks. Lacquer cut by ARUN at Ast