David Vanian (born David Lett, 12 October 1956) is an English rock musician, and lead singer of the punk rock band the Damned. Formed in 1976 in London, the Damned were the first British punk band to release a single, release an album, have a record hit the UK charts, and tour the United States. With a fluid line-up since their founding, Vanian has been the only ever-present member. Vanian's baritone singing voice, dark lyrics and vampire-themed costumes, were a major influence on the goth subculture.
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, Vanian moved with his parents to Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire when he was a couple of months old. Vanian changed his name from Lett to Vanian in early life after a stint as a gravedigger – Vanian being a play on "Transylvanian". He remains one of the early influencers of gothic fashion, wearing dark and otherworldly clothing both on stage a…
Dave Vanian autographs on eBay
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'The Damned' Band Signed 8x10 Photo 'Dave Vanian & Rat Scabies' ACOA
$179.99
Dave Vanian 'The Damned' Band Signed 8x10 Photo ACOA Lead Singer
$134.99
Dave Vanian Rat Captain BAND Signed The DAMNED DAMNED DAMNED Vinyl Album JSA
$320.95
* DAVE VANIAN & RAT SCABIES * signed 8x10 photo * THE DAMNED * COA
$114.75
* DAVE VANIAN * signed 8x10 photo * THE DAMNED * COA *
$102
‘The Damned’ Band Signed Vinyl Album ‘Rare Tracks’ Dave Vanian & Rat
$359.99
* THE DAMNED * signed guitar * DAVE VANIAN, CAPTAIN SENSIBLE & RAT SCABIES * 2
$637.50
SINGER DAVE VANIAN of THE DAMNED SIGNED 8x10 PHOTO B GOTH ROCK BECKETT COA BAS
$299.99
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