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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1947
- Active to
- 2010
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Best known as a percussionist with Phil Collins in Brand X and as a session musician with Mike Oldfield, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Andrew Lloyd-Webber and John Williams. But in reality his musical career spanned a number of genres including being a serious modern classical and avant-garde composer. He was born in Arbroath, Scotland, in 1947 and after completing music studies in Edinburgh and London toured extensively with the Japanese percussionist Stomu Yamashta's Red Buddha Theatre. He
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Arbroath
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Royal Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- percussion instrument
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- date of birth
- 1947-09-09
- date of death
- 2010-04-27
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