Pick Withers
David "Pick" Withers (born 4 April 1948) is an English rock and jazz drummer. He was the original drummer of the rock band Dire Straits and played on their first four albums, which included hit singles such as "Sultans of Swing", "Romeo and Juliet" and "Private Investigations". Withers was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Dire Straits in 2018.
Pick Withers | |
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Withers performing with Dire Straits in 1978 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | David Withers |
| Also known as | Pick Withers, Pique Withers, Pic Withers |
| Born | 4 April 1948 Leicester, England |
| Genres | Rock, jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, producer |
| Instrument(s) | Drums |
| Years active | 1964–present |
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