Dave Peverett

David Peverett or Lonesome Dave (16 April 1943, in Dulwich, South East London - 7 February 2000) was a British musician. He is best known as the original singer and rhythm guitarist of Foghat, which he founded following his tenure in Savoy Brown. Peverett was an early fan of the blues and of blues-based rock and roll, and began to master these forms while performing in mid 1960s London. After a brief tour with Swiss blues band, Les Questions, he joined Savoy Brown as a rhythm guitarist, eventually also taking over as lead singer. After five albums with Savoy Brown, he decided to pursue his own vision, taking drummer Roger Earl and bassist Tony Stevens with him. The new project took form with the addition of lead guitarist Rod Price in...