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JD Allan | |
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Birth name | David John Allan |
Born | Glasgow, Scotland | 16 August 1972
Years active | 1992—present |
Website | jdallan.com |
David John Allan (born 16 August 1972), or as he is more commonly known, JD Allan, is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, animator, web developer and writer. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] Allan is the older brother of musician and actor, William Rogue, and a former member of rock band The Blimp. [10] [11] [12]
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