There are several artists with this name: 1. an English guitarist collaborating with Peter Gabriel, 2. a British baroque guitarist and lutenist, 3. a British soul singer aka Danny Leake. -- 1) David Rhodes is an English guitarist, songwriter, and composer. He was born 2 May 1956 in London, the third of five children, to Philip and Elizabeth, a doctor and a homemaker, respectively. Among his early musical influences were his father, who played banjo ukulele, as well as the Telstars and the Beatles.