# Dave Sinclair

David Sinclair (born 24 November 1947 in Herne Bay, Kent, England), is a keyboardist (organ, piano, harpsichord, electric piano, Mellotron, Davolisint, etc.) associated with the "psychedelia"/"progressive rock" Canterbury Scene since the late 1960s. He became famous with the band Caravan and was responsible as a songwriter for creating some of their best-known tracks: "For Richard", "Nine Feet Underground", "The Dabsong Conshirtoe", "Proper Job/Back To Front". == Biography == Having started his musical career 1966-67 with the Wilde Flowers, he founded Caravan in 1968 with his cousin Richard Sinclair (bass/vocals), Pye Hastings (guitar/vocals), and Richard Coughlan (drums) and was in and out of the band for 35 years (so far 1968-71, 1973–75, 1979–82, 1990–2002).