- Paul Wickens
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Name = Paul Wickens
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Born = birth date and age|1956|3|27
Origin =Brentwood ,Essex ,United Kingdom
Instrument =Vocals ,keyboards
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Occupation =Singer-songwriter ,musician
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Past_members =Paul "Wix" Wickens is a
keyboardist andcomposer fromEssex , UK. He has been a keyboard player forPaul McCartney 's band since 1989 .Career
Wickens recorded on albums by
Tommy Shaw of the American rock group Styx,The Damned ,Tim Finn ,Paul Carrack , Jim Diamond,Boy George , andDavid Gilmour , and was the co-producer of the firstSavage Progress album. He also was the keyboardist and programmer forEdie Brickell & New Bohemians album, "Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars " - which was where he first metChris Whitten .Recently he has composed the music for radio productions of the "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". He has also recorded a version of Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit".
Paul McCartney
Wickens began touring with
Paul McCartney in 1989. As of then, he has appeared on many of McCartney's albums and DVDs, and has become the manager for many of McCartney's tours.elected Discography
Producer
Performer
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0926860/ Paul Wickens at the Internet Movie Database]
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Paul+Wickens Paul Wickens at Discogs]
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