Brian Auger
Rock and jazz keyboard player
A prominent English keyboard player contributed significantly to the rock and jazz genres. Played in various bands throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Founded the band 'The Trinity', which gained attention for its innovative blend of jazz and rock. Later formed 'Brian Auger's Oblivion Express', achieving further success and recognition. Released numerous albums, establishing a reputation in the music industry.
Founded 'The Trinity'
Formed 'Brian Auger's Oblivion Express'
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