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Poynter is [[bass guitar|bassist]] of pop band [[McFly]], also providing [[backing vocals|backing]], and on occasion, lead vocals. He has co-writer credits on many of McFly's track. Poynter is also known as the youngest member in the band |
Poynter is [[bass guitar|bassist]] of pop band [[McFly]], also providing [[backing vocals|backing]], and on occasion, lead vocals. He has co-writer credits on many of McFly's track. Poynter is also known as the youngest member in the band. At the young age of 15 Poynter joined the band as there bass player.Two songs he sings the lead in are Transylvania and Silence is a Scary Sound. Silence is a Scary Sound was a song that Dougie wrote when he was 14. |
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Revision as of 11:37, 14 December 2010
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Dougie Lee Poynter[1] (born 30 November 1987) is an English musician and the bass guitarist and vocalist for the British pop rock band McFly.
McFly
Poynter is bassist of pop band McFly, also providing backing, and on occasion, lead vocals. He has co-writer credits on many of McFly's track. Poynter is also known as the youngest member in the band. At the young age of 15 Poynter joined the band as there bass player.Two songs he sings the lead in are Transylvania and Silence is a Scary Sound. Silence is a Scary Sound was a song that Dougie wrote when he was 14.
Personal
Poynter was born in Corringham, Essex, England.[2] When Poynter was 15 he auditioned to join McFly, and Dougie made it as bass player for the band.
Poynter dated and lived with Frankie Sandford from The Saturdays,[3][4][5][6][7][8] the pair briefly split up in March 2010, [9] but reunited again in April 2010. They have since split up again, as of November 2010, and Frankie has moved out.[10].
References
- ^ a b "GRO Birth Registration Index". Ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
- ^ "Dougie Poynter". McFly official website. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
- ^ Metro interview 6 Jan 2009
- ^ Glasgow Daily Record 27 Feb 2009
- ^ Mirror, 2 May 2009
- ^ The Saturdays: Pop music's new high-flyers
- ^ "McFly's Dougie: I follow Frankie". Metro. 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- ^ "The Saturdays' Frankie Sandford comes over all Lily Allen in suspender tights and leather hotpants for Christmas party". The Daily Mail. 2009-12-13. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
- ^ "McFly's Dougie confirms split". Digitalspy.
- ^ "Frankie Sandford: Dougie and I are living together again". Now Magazine.
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