Dave Munden

David Charles Munden[1] (2 December 1943 – 15 October 2020[2]) was a British drummer, who for six decades was a member of The Tremeloes.

Munden joined Brian Poole and the Tremeloes (originally spelt grammatically correct as "Tremoloes") in 1958.

[9] The band mostly covered rock and roll songs of the 1950s, and appeared on shows such as Ready Steady Go!, Top of the Pops, and the NME poll winners concerts in 1964.

After Poole's departure in 1966, the band achieved further success as a four-piece with 13 top 40 hits on the UK Singles Chart between 1967 and 1971 including "Here Comes My Baby", "Even the Bad Times Are Good", "(Call Me) Number One", "Me and My Life" and their most successful single, "Silence Is Golden" (1967).

[11] The longest serving member of the band, Munden announced his retirement in 2018, after sustaining knee injuries from a fall.