British pianist, composer, and arranger.
Born: 18 April 1944
Died: 20 September 2008
Steve Gray started out as a pianist in the early 1960s and moved into professional music as a session player. Exploring composition, he wrote background music for movies, radio and TV. Within a few years he
was running his own quintet, Wasp, with ex-Shadows drummer
Brian Bennett and saxophonist-composer Duncan Lamont, and
recording an incidental melange of light funk, classical,
disco, Latin, jazz and electronics for the KPM company.
Born: 18 April 1944
Died: 20 September 2008
Steve Gray started out as a pianist in the early 1960s and moved into professional music as a session player. Exploring composition, he wrote background music for movies, radio and TV. Within a few years he
was running his own quintet, Wasp, with ex-Shadows drummer
Brian Bennett and saxophonist-composer Duncan Lamont, and
recording an incidental melange of light funk, classical,
disco, Latin, jazz and electronics for the KPM company.
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