- Barry Westhead
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Name = Barry Westhead
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Born = Birth date and age|1977|5|13|df=yWarrington ,England
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Instrument =Piano
Keyboards
Distortion piano
Genre =Alternative rock
Occupation = Pianist
Years_active = 2001-present
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Associated_acts = Starsailor
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Notable_instruments =Piano Barry Westhead (born
13 May ,1977 ,Warrington ,Lancs ,England ) is a member of the british group Starsailor notably known for being thepianist of the group.Biography
Barry Westhead first worked as pianist in a church before he met the other members of the band. He joined Starsailor in March 2000 after meeting
James Stelfox ,Ben Byrne and the new leader of the band James Walsh becoming the last member who joined the band.The band, then named Waterface, had tried a number of guitarists before they asked long time friend Barry Westhead to join the band in 2000 on keyboards. He had been teaching Judo and playing organ for a church near his hometown. His arrival has been heralded as the most significant event in the band's formation.
He has got a distinction for his advanced qualification in piano (level above grade 8)] [Starsailor fans [http://www.ssfans.com/star_theband_who.php] starsailor who's who. Retieved 27 august, 2008.] . According to the band's [http://www.starsailor.net/ official website]
Barry Westhead 's partner Kelly gave birth to a baby boy on April 12, 2007. The baby was named Joseph.
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