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Dave Gregory (born September 21 , 1952 , in Swindon , Wiltshire , England ) was the Lead Guitarist of the New Wave / Rock / Pop Band , XTC , from immediately prior to the recording of the '' Drums And Wires '' LP in 1979 to his eventually leaving the band in 1999 . He also contributed Keyboard s and backing Vocal s to their work.

Since leaving XTC Gregory has been much in demand as a Session Musician with a number of Artist s including Peter Gabriel , Aimee Mann , Cud , Marc Almond , Johnny Hates Jazz , Jason Donovan , Martin Newell , Louis Philippe , Lulu , Mark Owen , R. Stevie Moore and others. Gregory, who has been regularly involved in Steve Hogarth 's H-Band , has also contributed to works by Porcupine Tree , including String Arrangement s on their sixth album, '' Lightbulb Sun '', and for Dublin group Pugwash '' Jollity ''. Dave Gregory suffers from Diabetes ; in 2004 Retinopathy threatened to end his career but he has since made a full recovery, continuing to work as the spirit moves him.


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