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".
Like the earlier Voiceprint release, this consisted of demos for an unreleased solo album recorded 1976–77, featuring contributions from vocalists Tim Lynk and Gay Perez; however, the sound quality of the old analogue tapes was greatly improved and bonus tracks from the same sessions were added.
The Lost Interview, talking about his music career with Caravan, Matching Mole, Hatfield and the North and Camel.
[4][5] 52 years after the release of In the Land of Grey and Pink (1971), on April 8th 2023, Dave's son Nic Sinclair, launched a crowdfunding campaign via Indiegogo.
The campaign revealed that the original Hammond A-100 organ that Dave used with Caravan, Matching Mole and Hatfield and the North, was in need of immediate rescue and with a restoration project to follow.
Tears In His Eyes, is a digital only album containing a collection of previously unreleased reworked versions of classic Caravan and solo tracks.