---
title: "David Ellefson"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/david-ellefson"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1964
---

# David Ellefson

**David Ellefson** is a heavy metal band, from United States, active 1964 to present.

David Warren Ellefson is an American musician, best known for his long tenure as the bassist and backing vocalist for heavy metal band Megadeth across two stints.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Ellefson

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | David Ellefson |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Jackson, United States |
| Formed | 1964 |
| Releases in catalog | 0 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Speed Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/speed-metal) · [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal)

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- [Gus G.](https://themetalnet.com/band/gus-g) (listened together)
- [Jimmy DeGrasso](https://themetalnet.com/band/jimmy-degrasso) (same tags)
- [GILT FACE](https://themetalnet.com/band/gilt-face) (same tags)
- [Dave Mustaine](https://themetalnet.com/band/dave-mustaine) (same tags)
- [Kahlkopf](https://themetalnet.com/band/kahlkopf-a93932c8) (same tags)
- [Buzzsaww](https://themetalnet.com/band/buzzsaww) (same tags)
- [Iron Curtain](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-curtain) (same tags)
- [Powermad](https://themetalnet.com/band/powermad) (same tags)
- [Harbinger](https://themetalnet.com/band/harbinger) (same tags)
- [Hallows Eve](https://themetalnet.com/band/hallows-eve) (same tags)
- [Walkyrya](https://themetalnet.com/band/walkyrya) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/artists/David_Ellefson/218
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/170426290
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/65ATPZKTKuNo2O0BeMWuRT
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/4449973

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/david-ellefson](https://themetalnet.com/band/david-ellefson). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt