Eddie Hardin

English singer-songwriter and pianist

Eddie Hardin - English singer-songwriter and pianist
Born

February 19th, 1949
76 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English singer-songwriter and pianist, active in the music industry since the late 1960s. Rose to prominence as a member of the band The Spencer Davis Group, contributing to the group's sound and success during that period. Later pursued a solo career and worked on various musical projects, demonstrating versatility in songwriting and performance. Collaborated with several artists and participated in different musical genres over the decades.

Contributed to The Spencer Davis Group

Pursued a solo career in music

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