Mickey Billingham

Mickey Billingham
Mickey Billingham
Genres Rock, Ska
Instruments keyboards, organ
Associated acts Dexys Midnight Runners, General Public, The New English Beat (The Beat)
Website The Beat at MySpace
The Beat official site

Mickey Billingham (also credited Micky Billingham) is an English keyboardist. He was the former keyboardist of the band Dexys Midnight Runners. After the band split, he and another member, Andy "Stoker" Growcott became co-founding members of General Public, contributing to the album All the Rage (1984).[1]

Mickey Billingham now plays in The Beat with Ranking Roger & Everett Morton.

As well as being in The Beat, Mickey Billingham also teaches singing and performance techniques at Dudley College in the West Midlands. His nephew, David Billingham is also a keyboardist, inspired by his Uncles success. The two have previously worked together on Mickey Billingham's solo music projects.

References

  1. ^ liner notes