# Dave Carroll | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/dave-carroll
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/dave-carroll/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-19 09:10 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/dave-carroll
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/dave-carroll/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/dave-carroll/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Dave Carroll
- Visible lyric pages: 3

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `dave-carroll`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-19 09:10 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-a9576d24f8e13e52
- Visible lyric pages: 3
- Pages with stored lyric text: 3
- Video-backed song pages: 3
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 6007
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 11
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: United Breaks Guitar, United Breaks Guitars, and United Breaks Guitars (Song 2)
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Dave Carroll is a Canadian singer-songwriter who wrote "United Breaks Guitars" after United Airlines damaged his Taylor guitar during a flight. The song became a viral hit in 2009, turning a personal complaint into a public conversation about customer service. He followed it with songs like "Mr. United Airlines" and albums including "Songs from the Passenger Seat" and "The Man behind the Song." Carroll performs as a solo artist, playing...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. United Breaks Guitar — https://lyroverse.com/dave-carroll/united-breaks-guitar
2. United Breaks Guitars — https://lyroverse.com/dave-carroll/united-breaks-guitars
3. United Breaks Guitars (Song 2) — https://lyroverse.com/dave-carroll/united-breaks-guitars-song-2