Pat Irwin

Pat Irwin is an American rock musician and film composer.

Biography

Irwin moved around the United States a lot as a child because his father was in the mining industry.cite web
title =Pat Irwin - Soul Full of Heart
work =Raybeats.net
date =2007-04-19
url =http://www.raybeats.net/?page_id=9
accessdate =2007-07-19 ] He graduated from Grinnell College in 1977.Irwin was a member of early 1980s rock and roll combo The Raybeats, playing organ, guitar and saxophone. [cite web
last =Mclean
first =Greg
title =The Raybeats
work =Bar/None Records
url =http://www.bar-none.com/bios/raybio.html
accessdate =2007-07-19 ] Since 1989 he has toured extensively with New Wave rock band The B-52's, playing keyboards and guitar.cite web
title =Pat Irwin
work =The B-52's Official Website
date =
url =http://www.theb52s.com/touring/pat.html
accessdate =2007-07-19 ] His relationship with the band began when they borrowed Irwin's amplifier for their first gig in New York in 1978.

Irwin began to write film scores in the 1990s. His film and television work includes animated series "Rocko's Modern Life" and "Pepper Ann", 1999 comedy film "But I'm a Cheerleader" and comedy series "Class of 3000".

Discography

*"Guitar Beat" (with The Raybeats)

Filmography

*1992: "I Talk to Animals"
*1992: "My New Gun"
*1993–1994: "Rocko's Modern Life" (TV)
*1995: "Heading Home"
*1996: "Loose Women"
*1996: "Breathing Room"
*1997: "Colin Fitz"
*1999: "But I'm a Cheerleader"
*2003: "Trekkies 2"
*2005: "Bam Bam and Celeste"
*2006–2007: "Class of 3000"
*1997-2000: "Pepper Ann"

References

External links

*imdb name|0410436
*Pat Irwin's own website, [http://www.patirwinmusic.com PatIrwinMusic.com]