Alan Price
English keyboard player and composer
Born
April 19th, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Keyboard player and composer gained recognition in the 1960s as a member of the band The Animals. Contributed significantly to the group's sound and success with hits like 'House of the Rising Sun'. Later pursued a solo career, releasing several albums that showcased original compositions and interpretations of popular songs. In addition to music, engaged in various projects including theater and film, enhancing both the musical and cultural landscape of the UK.
Played keyboard for The Animals
Released solo albums including 'A Price on His Head'
Composed music for the film 'O Lucky Man!'
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