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Dave Hole (born David Robert Hole, 30 March 1948, Heswall, Cheshire, England) is an Australian slide guitarist known for his style of playing rock and roll and blues music. Biography Hole was born in England, but his family moved to Perth, Western Australia when he was four years old. He became interested in blues music after hearing a school friend's Muddy Waters album when he was around six years of age. Receiving his first guitar at age twelve he started to teach himself due to lack of guitar teachers being available in Perth at the time, using the albums of Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Blind Willie Johnson, Skip James, Blind Lemon Jefferson. He later continued teaching himself with the albums of Robert Johnson, Elmore James, and Mississippi Fred McDowell. Hole is left-handed and, after breaking a finger in a football accident, he played the guitar right-handed by putting the slide on his index finger and hanging his hand over the top of the guitar neck. After healing he had...

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Discography

  • Rough Diamond, 2007
  • Short Fuse Blues
  • Outside Looking In, 2001
  • The Plumber, 1993
  • Steel on Steel, 1995
  • Under the Spell, 1999
  • Working Overtime, 1993
  • Ticket to Chicago, 1997
  • Whole Lotta Blues, 1996
  • The Live One, 2003

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On Apr 1, 2011. 4:38pm
Shane53 said

It was good back in the late '70's and early '80's to go and see Dave at the early session on Sundays at the now demolished Scarborough pub on the beach in Perth. Dave is a true rock and roll survivor, he never stops. More power to you Dave.

On Mar 26, 2011. 7:50pm

How good is Dave Hole? I thought Rory Gallagher wouldn't be outdone on Bullfrog Blues but this Aussie just kills it!! You go Dave!

On Jun 12, 2010. 5:25pm
colin said

Should be a classic

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