Dan Woodgate

Dan Woodgate
Woodgate performing live with Madness at Manchester Arena, 2014
Background information
Birth name	Daniel Mark Woodgate
Also known as	Woody Woodgate
Born	(1960-10-19) 19 October 1960 (age 64) Kensington, London, England[1]
Genres	Ska pop reggae new wave alternative rock pop rock 2-tone
Occupations	Musician songwriter composer engineer record producer
Instruments	Drums keyboards percussion
Years active	1978–present
Labels	London DW Stiff Records
Website	woodywoodgate.co.uk

Daniel Mark "Woody" Woodgate (born 19 October 1960) is an English musician, songwriter, composer and record producer. In a career spanning 45 years, Woodgate came to prominence in the late 1970s as the drummer for the English ska band Madness and went on to become a member of the Anglo-American alternative rock band Voice of the Beehive in the late 1980s. Woodgate began his solo career in 2015, while still a member of Madness, releasing the album In Your Mind.