Derv Gordon

Derv Gordon (second from left) with The Equals in 1968

Dervan "Derv" Gordon (born 29 January 1946) is a British singer originally from Jamaica. He was the lead singer for The Equals from 1964 to 2017. He left in 2017 to start performing as a solo artist. He co-wrote many of the Equals' songs with Eddy Grant and Gordon's brother Lincoln Gordon. The bands only song to go to number one in the UK is "Baby, Come Back".[1]

References

  1. Derv Gordon Media

    "EQUALS". Official Charts. 1968-02-27. Retrieved 2024-05-26.