Mick Gallagher
Keyboard player and songwriter for the Animals
Born
October 29th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A keyboard player and songwriter, contributed to the music scene as a member of The Animals during the 1960s. Provided keyboard arrangements and vocals for the band’s classic hits. Collaborated with various artists throughout the years, enhancing their sound with distinctive keyboard work. Involved in different projects, including works with the band The Blockheads. Continues to be associated with the British rock music legacy.
Played keyboards for The Animals
Contributed to the song 'House of the Rising Sun'
Worked with The Blockheads
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