Denis Payton |
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 Payton in the year 1964. |
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| Birth name | Denis Archibald West Payton |
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| Born | (1943-08-11)11 August 1943
Essex, England |
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| Origin | Tottenham, England |
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| Died | 17 December 2006(2006-12-17) (aged 63)
Dorset, England |
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| Genres | Rock, pop |
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| Occupation(s) | Musician |
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| Instruments | - Saxophone
- guitar
- harmonica
- vocals
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| Years active | 1960s-1970 |
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Denis Payton was born on the 11th of August 1943 and died on the 17th of December 2006.
The Dave Clark Five
He was the saxophone player for The Dave Clark Five.
Payton joined the Clark Five in 1962, the last of the five members to join. The Dave Clark Five had hit after hit, including Glad All Over, Bits And Pieces, Over and Over, and Because, among others. They were rivals to The Beatles.
Later Life and Death
After the Clark Five split in 1970, Denis worked in real estate. He died of Cancer on the 17th of December 2006.
Discography
The Dave Clark Five
- Glad All Over (US, 1964)
- The Dave Clark Five Return! (US, 1964)/A Session with The Dave Clark Five (UK, 1964)
- American Tour (US, 1964)
- Coast to Coast (US, 1964)
- Weekend in London (US, 1965)
- Having a Wild Weekend (US, 1965)/Catch Us If You Can (UK, 1965)
- I Like It Like That (US, 1965)
- Try Too Hard (US, 1966)
- Satisfied with You (US, 1966)
- 5 By 5 (US, 1967)
- You Got What It Takes (US, 1967)
- Everybody Knows (US, 1968)/Everybody Knows (UK, 1967)
- 5 by 5 = Go! (UK, 1969)
- If Somebody Loves You (UK, 1970)
