Jon Carin

Singer-songwriter and producer of 'Pink Floyd'

Jon Carin - Singer-songwriter and producer of 'Pink Floyd'
Born

October 21st, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer, contributed to the music industry with a blend of rock and electronic styles. Worked with the band Pink Floyd during the recording of the album 'A Momentary Lapse of Reason'. Also collaborated with various artists, enhancing their music through songwriting and production. Active in the music scene since the mid-1980s, participated in several tours and projects that showcased his musical talents.

Contributed to Pink Floyd's 'A Momentary Lapse of Reason'

Worked with artists like Roger Waters and Billy Bob Thornton

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