Andy Quin

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Andy Quin
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Quin in 2018
Background information
Born (1960-08-12) 12 August 1960 (age 64)
London, England
GenresJazz, pop
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Piano, keyboards, organ, percussion, drums
Years active1984–present
Labels De Wolfe Music
Website andyquinmusic.com

Andrew James Quin (born 12 August 1960) is a British composer, theatre organist and jazz pianist who works in TV and film. His music has appeared in Hollywood movies, advertising campaigns, and television programs. [1] His work has appeared in British TV shows such as Coronation Street and Holby City . [2] [3]

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Early life

Quin was not from a musical family. [4] He was offered a scholarship to study classical piano at the Royal College of Music, but he turned down the place in order to pursue his growing interests in improvisation, composition and music technology. [1]

Career

He has well over one thousand published tracks. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Andy Quin". Dewolfemusic.com. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  2. "Andy Quin Composer and Pianist". Andyquinmusic.com. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  3. International who's who in popular music 2009 (11 ed.). ISBN   978-1-85743-514-6.
  4. 1 2 "Andy Quin". Dewolfemusic.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.