David Paton

David Paton is a Scottish bassist, guitarist and singer. He first achieved success in the mid-1970s as lead vocalist and bassist of Pilot, who scored hits with "Magic", "January", "Just a Smile" and "Call Me Round" before splitting in 1977. Paton is also known for his work in the original lineup of The Alan Parsons Project (1975-1985), and for working with acts such as Kate Bush, Camel and Elton John.

29 October 1949

Born on the same birth date (29 October 1949): James Williamson (musician) • Kieron Baker • Paul Orndorff • Raphael Carl Lee

Born on the same birth day (29 October): Amanda Beard • Baba Ali • Benedetto Accolti the Younger • Cal Crutchlow • Chris Baio • Colin Miller (ice hockey, born 1992) • Edwige Feuillère • Edwin van der Sar • Eric Staal • Finola Hughes • Frans de Waal • Freddy Eastwood • Henry Green • James Boucaut • Jesse Barfield • Jessica Dubé • Joseph Goebbels • Kaine Robertson • Primož Roglič • Shin Saimdang • Victor Hochepied • Vonetta Flowers • William Harrison (author)

Born in the same month (October 1949): Caitlyn Jenner • Dave Schultz (ice hockey) • Gary Richrath • Kevin Sullivan (wrestler) • Lance Cairns • Michael Gaughan (Irish republican) • Mike Keenan • Nicolas Peyrac • Oscar Martínez (actor) • Prannoy Roy • Raphael Carl Lee • Réjean Houle • Steve Rogers (baseball) • Warren Burt