Editing The Dave Clark Five (section)

==Members==
The Dave Clark Five comprised:<ref name="SkidRock" />
===Classic line-up===
* [[Dave Clark (musician)|Dave Clark]] – backing and occasional lead vocals, drums (1959–1970; 1970–1972, Dave Clark and Friends spinoff group)<ref name=rockhall>{{cite web |url=http://www.rockhall.com/inductees/dave-clark-five  |title=The Dave Clark Five |publisher=The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum |access-date=13 July 2010}}</ref><ref name=tsimon>{{cite web |url=http://www.tsimon.com/dcfive.htm|title=Dave Clark Five|publisher=Tsimon.com|access-date=16 November 2010}}</ref>
* [[Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five)|Mike Smith]] – lead vocals, keyboards (1961–1970; 1970–1973, Dave Clark and Friends spinoff group; died 2008)<ref name=rockhall />
* Lenny Davidson <!-- (born 30 May 1944 - ) --> – backing and lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitars (1961–1970)<ref name=rockhall />
* Rick Huxley <!-- (5 August 1940, Dartford – 11 February 2013, Buckinghamshire) --> (ex the Riverside Blues Boys, the Spon Valley Stompers) – backing vocals, bass guitar, rhythm guitar<ref name=rockhall /> (1959–1970; died 2013)
* Denis Payton <!-- (11 August 1943, Walthamstow – died 17 December 2006) --> (ex the Renegades, the Les Heath Combo, the Blue Dukes, the Mike Jones Combo) – backing and occasional lead vocals, [[tenor saxophone|tenor]] and [[baritone saxophone]]s, harmonica, rhythm guitar (1962–1970; died 2006)<ref name=rockhall /><ref name=PaytonBBC>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6190357.stm |title=Entertainment &#124; Dave Clark Five star Payton dies |publisher=BBC News |date=18 December 2006 |access-date=10 August 2015}}</ref>

===Early members===
* Stan Saxon – lead vocals, saxophone<ref name="auto">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PgGqNrqfrsoC&q=stan+saxon+sax&pg=PP199|title=The Billboard Book of Number One Hits|first=Fred|last=Bronson|date=11 March 2003|publisher=Billboard Books|isbn=9780823076772|via=Google Books}}</ref>
* Mick Ryan – lead guitar<ref name="auto" />
* Chris Walls – bass<ref name="auto" />

===Dave Clark & Friends members===
* Alan Parker – lead guitar
* Eric Ford – bass

===Timeline===
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 at:28/06/1965
 at:15/11/1965
 at:31/05/1966
 at:15/08/1966
 at:20/02/1967
 at:26/06/1967
 at:01/01/1968
 at:01/11/1968
 at:01/12/1970
 at:01/12/1971
 at:01/09/1972
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