Kevin Peek

Guitarist Kevin Look kept his ft in both rock and roll and classical music, saving with famous brands Leo Sayer and Cliff Richard and merging both as an associate from the progressive rock and roll quintet Sky, among chamber music and guitar-duo recitals. Look began his professional musical existence like a percussionist in the Adelaide Conservatorium of Music. It had been while there that he trained himself your guitar, an instrument which he ultimately created a virtuoso’s skills. After shifting to Britain, he performed at a golf club in London’s Soho within a jazz trio, one person in which — Mike Moran — consequently caused Leo Sayer and Kiki Dee, amongst others. He came back to Adelaide, Australia, to become listed on a newly created rock-band which, despite a agreement from England’s Decca Information, demonstrated a musical useless end on the creative level. For a while, following their proceed to London, he and his bandmates — guitarist Terry Britten, bassist Alan Tarney, and drummer Trevor Spencer — produced their livings as program musicians together, using everyone from the brand new Seekers and Mary Hopkin (Globe Song, Ocean Tune) to Cliff Richard, for whom they truly became his regular support music group on stage and on record through the 1970s. Look also caused Manfred Mann, Lulu, Tom Jones, Jeff Wayne (Battle from the Worlds), and Shirley Bassey, amongst others. In the past due ’70s, Look also joined up with the jazz/intensifying rock and roll quintet Sky, in colaboration with traditional guitarist John Williams, keyboardist Francis Monkman, bassist Herbie Bouquets, and drummer Tristan Fry. Look documented three albums — Electric guitar Junction, Awakening, and Lifestyle & Other Video games — but was even more noticeable through his use Sky and his program use Olivia Newton-John, Kiki Dee, Sally Oldfield, the Alan Parsons Task, as well as the London Symphony Orchestra (in colaboration with Francis Monkman on the Symphonic Rock and roll: British isles Invasion produces). He also performed on several soundtracks, including Monkman’s music for The Long Great Friday.