John Palmer

English keyboard player for Touch and Go

John Palmer - English keyboard player for Touch and Go
Born

May 25th, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A keyboard player contributed to the British jazz-fusion band Touch and Go. This musician was involved in the vibrant music scene during the 1960s and 1970s, helping to shape the genre with innovative sounds. The collaboration with various artists and bands through the years provided a unique influence on the progression of jazz and rock music. Palmer's work in live performances and recordings established a reputation within the music community, leading to opportunities in television and radio broadcasts. His skills on the keyboard were integral to the band’s success and defined their musical style.

Played keyboards for Touch and Go

Contributed to the British jazz-fusion genre

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