Kellett has worked in the British music industry for the past twenty eight years. His professional career began in 1984, when he joined the British post-punk band the Durutti Column as trumpeter, but he left in 1985[citation needed] to join Simply Red where he also played keyboards and performed backing vocals live. According to MTV he joined Simply Red earlier in 1981.[1] They had a No.2 UK / No.1 UShit in 1986 with "Holding Back The Years". Kellett left the band in 1991.[2][1] In 1994, Kellett formed Olive with Robin Taylor-Firth, also of Nightmares on Wax. Olive had a No.1 UK hit in May 1997 with "You're Not Alone" before going on hiatus in 2001.
kellett, this, article, includes, list, general, references, lacks, sufficient, corresponding, inline, citations, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, more, precise, citations, october, 2009, learn, when, remove, this, template, message, born, ju. This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations October 2009 Learn how and when to remove this template message Tim Kellett born 23 July 1964 in Knaresborough Yorkshire England is an English musician songwriter and record producer Tim KellettBorn 1964 07 23 23 July 1964 age 58 OriginKnaresborough Yorkshire EnglandInstrumentsTrumpet keyboardsYears active1984 present Contents 1 Biography 2 Discography 2 1 The Durutti Column 2 2 Simply Red 2 3 Olive 2 4 James Morrison 3 References 4 Further reading 5 External linksBiography EditKellett has worked in the British music industry for the past twenty eight years His professional career began in 1984 when he joined the British post punk band the Durutti Column as trumpeter but he left in 1985 citation needed to join Simply Red where he also played keyboards and performed backing vocals live According to MTV he joined Simply Red earlier in 1981 1 They had a No 2 UK No 1 US hit in 1986 with Holding Back The Years Kellett left the band in 1991 2 1 In 1994 Kellett formed Olive with Robin Taylor Firth also of Nightmares on Wax Olive had a No 1 UK hit in May 1997 with You re Not Alone before going on hiatus in 2001 Kellett also had success in writing songs for the Lighthouse Family and more recently James Morrison and Matthew Ward citation needed Other collaborations include Nate James Ella Chi Emma Bunton Gareth Gates Girls Aloud Christophe William and Taio Cruz The latter wrote and produced with Kellett on the track Never Gonna Get Us for Cruz s 2008 Departure album Discography EditThe Durutti Column Edit Without Mercy 1984 Circuses and Bread 1986 Simply Red Edit Picture Book 1985 Men And Women 1987 A New Flame 1989 Stars 1991 Olive Edit Extra Virgin 1996 Trickle 2000 James Morrison Edit This Boy 2007 from his debut album Undiscovered One Last Chance 2007 also from UndiscoveredReferences Edit a b Olive Like an Extra Virgin MTV 25 September 1997 Retrieved 17 August 2006 Jung Fred A Fireside Chat with Olive Jazz Weekly Retrieved 17 August 2006 Further reading EditThe Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock amp Roll 3rd Edition The 1000 UK Number One HitsExternal links EditTim Kellett at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tim Kellett amp oldid 1061447054, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
