David Potts (born on 15 July 1970 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), known to bandmates and fans as "Pottsy", is the ex-frontman of Monaco. Career In the early 1990's, Potts was working as a tape operator during recording sessions for Peter Hook's Revenge. After the departure of Davyth (Dave) Hicks in 1991, Potts was unexpectedly drafted into the band. Revenge eventually fell apart, with Hook and Potts being the only members left. They continued on as a two-piece, Monaco, with Hook on bass guitar and vocals, and Potts on drums, guitar, keyboards, vocals, and sometimes backing Hook on bass. They recorded the hit "What Do You Want From Me" in 1997, which reached #11 on the British music charts. The album Music For Pleasure also reached #11 and produced two more singles, "Sweet Lips" (which reached #18) and "Shine" (which did not chart). After three years of frustration with their record company, Polydor Records, Monaco's

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