Conway Savage

Singer-Songwriter and Keyboard Player

Conway Savage - Singer-Songwriter and Keyboard Player
Born

July 27th, 1960
64 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 58 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

Links & References

Born in 1960, this Australian musician played keyboard and contributed to various musical projects. He was a member of the band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, participating in multiple albums and tours. The artist also had a successful solo career, releasing several albums that showcased his songwriting skills and vocal talent. His work often blended elements of rock and pop, reflecting personal themes and experiences.

Played keyboard with Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Released solo albums including 'The Last Goodbye'

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