Person · Male
Dave Murray
Iron Maiden guitarist
- From
- Edmonton, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1956–present
- Releases
- 0
About
David Michael Murray (born 23 December 1956) is an English guitarist, best known as a member of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden. He joined Iron Maiden early in its history, and is the second-longest serving member of the band after founder Steve Harris. He and Harris are the only members of Iron Maiden to have appeared on all of the band's studio albums.
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Growing up in London, Murray became interested in rock music at 15 and formed his first band Stone Free with neighborhood friend Adrian Smith. He regularly answered advertisements seeking guitar players in Melody Maker, before first auditioning for Iron Maiden in 1976. After a brief hiatus, Murray rejoined Iron Maiden in 1978 and remains with the band to the present day.
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Iron Maiden guitar
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David Michael Murray
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 621428e2-892f-4a4e-8254-80312b79913c
- ISNI
- 0000000130353825
- IPI
- 00085121884
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 13 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.