Daevid Allen

Allen in October 2009.

Christopher David Allen (13 January 1938 – 13 March 2015), better known as Daevid Allen, sometimes credited as Divided Alien, was an Australian poet, guitarist, singer, composer and performance artist. He was co-founder of psychedelic rock groups Soft Machine (in the UK, 1966) and Gong (in France, 1970).^[1]^[2]

Allen died of neck cancer at his home in Sydney, New South Wales, aged 77.^[3]

Daevid Allen Media

Allen performing in Hyde Park, London, 1974
Allen performing with Gong at Zafferana, Sicily, 2009

Related pages

List of poets from Oceania

References

↑ McFarlane, 1999, "'Daevid Allen' entry". Archived from the original on 2004-08-03. Retrieved 2020-09-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
↑ "Domain Names Australia". Whiteroom.com.au. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
↑ "Gong founder Daevid Allen has died, aged 77". The Guardian. Theguardian.com. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.

[McF-1] McFarlane, 1999, "'Daevid Allen' entry". Archived from the original on 2004-08-03. Retrieved 2020-09-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[SpencerPeno-2] "Domain Names Australia". Whiteroom.com.au. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2015.

[The_Guardian_Daevid_Allen_death_announcement-3] "Gong founder Daevid Allen has died, aged 77". The Guardian. Theguardian.com. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.

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