David Essex

David Essex: Jesus Rocks On!

Interview by Rob Partridge, Melody Maker, September 1973

"Hey, shout summertime bluesJump up and down in blue suede shoes" ...

David Essex: The Busy Mr Essex

Interview by Ray Fox-Cumming, Disc and Music Echo, November 1974

MR ESSEX, I Presume? One could be forgiven for asking the question because, caught unawares in his dressing room for the 45 show, he looks ...

David Essex: Roll On For The Main Attraction

Interview by Barbara Charone, Sounds, September 1975

JUST OFF the Fulham Road, round the corner from an old cinema that Manticore have converted into a hollow rehearsal hall, David Essex sits in ...

David Essex: Earl's Court, London

Live Review by Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, May 1976

FOUR TIMES AT his Earls Court, London, show on Saturday night, David Essex strikingly fused the electric atmosphere of theatre with rock. The effect was ...

David Essex: Essex Dons The Motley Again

Interview by Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, May 1976

DAVID ESSEX: 'I'm going to do a kind of rock revue in a West End theatre. It'll be incredible – I've got so many bizarre ...

David Essex: Out On The Street (CBS) ****

Review by Barbara Charone, Sounds, October 1976

DAVID ESSEX has arrived at a most interesting junction in his career. Standing at the crossroads, his fourth studio album paints a versatile self-portrait of ...

David Essex: Manchester Palace, Manchester

Live Review by Paul Morley, NME, November 1976

CLEAN ROCK from the super slick, sadly lackadaisical David Essex Band at the plush Manchester Palace is a harmless way to waste a few hollow ...

David Essex: Home On The Road

Profile and Interview by Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, November 1976

"THE TIMES they are a-changin" ...and David Essex is changing with them. ...

Who The Hell Does David Essex Think He Is?

Interview by Tom Hibbert, Q, February 1991

DAVID ESSEX KNOWS all about the pressures that go with being an international star but still manages to keep a friendly smile on his face ...