About Dave Evans (singer)
Dave Evans (born July 20, 1953) is a Welsh-born Australian singer. He was the original lead singer for the Australian hard rock band AC/DC in 1973–1974 and sang on their debut single shortly before being replaced by Bon Scott. Evans then went on to join the band Rabbit, who were active into the early 1980s. He resumed a solo career shortly after the year 2000. == Early life == Evans was born in the Welsh town of Carmarthen, and his family moved to Australia when he was five years old. They settled in the Queensland city of Townsville, and later moved to Charters Towers, where he formed his first band at the age of seventeen. He later moved to Sydney. == AC/DC == Evans was one of several members of AC/DC before the band matured and began playing all-original music, along with Colin Burgess and Larry Van Kriedt. He was a member of the band from its inception in November 1973 until September 1974 before officially being replaced by Bon Scott in October 1974. During his time with AC/DC, Evans recorded one single, a Young/Young composition ("Can I Sit Next to You, Girl"/ "Rocking in the Parlour") which was released in Australia and New Zealand.
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