Dave Mason

The story

David Mason (born ca. 1954) is an Australian singer-songwriter and record producer originally from Dubbo. He is the founding mainstay of pop, rock group, The Reels. For the group, Mason wrote and sang their hit singles, "Love Will Find a Way" (October 1979), "Prefab Heart" (1980), "After the News" (July 1980), and "Shout and Deliver" (March 1981). He also wrote "Quasimodo's Dream", which was a non-charting single from May 1981. However, in May 2001, it was listed by Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) at No. 10 of their Top 30 Australian songs of all time.

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Stories

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Records

• World In Changes (Nathan Aurora Reggae Remix) · 2026 · Single · compilation

Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.

Bands and projects

• The Reels

The bands Dave Mason played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Dave Mason in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Dave Mason in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Dave Mason

• Siasame scene: pop/rock, AU
• Rick Springfieldsame scene: pop/rock, AU
• INXSsame scene: pop/rock, AU
• 5 Seconds of Summersame scene: pop/rock, AU
• Air Supplysame scene: pop/rock, AU
• Icehousesame scene: pop/rock, AU
• John Butler Triosame scene: pop/rock, AU
• Savage Gardensame scene: pop/rock, AU
• Midnight Oilsame scene: pop/rock, AU
• Men at Worksame scene: pop/rock, AU
• Keith Urbansame scene: pop/rock, AU
• Crowded Housesame scene: pop/rock, AU

Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Dave Mason’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.