Dave Amato
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About
Lead guitarist for the rock band REO Speedwagon who has worked with Ted Nugent and Jimmy Barnes, among others.
Before Fame
He turned down a record contract early in his musical career, feeling he would not be popular until he moved to the west coast.
Trivia
He joined REO in 1989 after collaborating with Richie Sambora.
Family Life
He was born near Framingham, Massachusetts, half an hour outside of Boston.
Associated With
He toured with Cher in the early 1990s.