The Edge
(1961-)
Irish rock musician
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David Howell Evans (born 8 August 1961), better known by his stage name the Edge (or simply Edge), is a British-born Irish musician and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist, keyboardist, and backing vocalist of the rock band U2. A member of the group since its inception, he has recorded 14 studio albums with them as well as one solo record. The Edge's understated style of guitar playing, a signature of U2's music, is distinguished by chiming timbres, use of rhythmic delay, drone notes, harmonics, and an extensive use of effects units.
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David Howell Evans 8 August 1961 (age 64) Barking Maternity Hospital, Essex, England
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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Hollie Louise 1st child with Aislinn O'Sullivan Female b. 4 Jul 1984 · Age: 41 · 1984- · Celebrity Baby -
Blue Angel 3rd child with Aislinn O'Sullivan Female b. 26 Jun 1989 · Age: 36 · 1989- · Celebrity Baby
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Sian Beatrice Echo 4th child with Morleigh Steinberg Female b. 7 Oct 1997 · Age: 27 · 1997- · Celebrity Baby
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