Colin Towns date of birth:
May 13, 1948
How old is Colin Towns?
78
What is Colin Towns nationality?
British
What is Colin Towns's occupation?
Musician, Composer, Producer, Arranger
What genre is Colin Towns's work?
Jazz, Progressive rock, Classical, Heavy metal, Hard rock, Soft rock
What instruments does Colin Towns play?
Keyboard, Piano, Guitar, Bass guitar, Vocals
Short Biography
Colin William Towns (born 13 May 1948 in West Ham, London) is an English composer and keyboardist. He was noted as playing in bands formed by ex-Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, and later worked extensively in composing soundtracks for film, television and commercials. Learning piano as a child, by the age of 13 he was earning money playing at weddings and birthdays in his neighborhood of the East End of London. He went on to play in numerous dance bands, jazz ensembles and also became a session musician.