Paul Buckmaster

Paul Buckmaster (born 13 June 1946, London, England, UK – died 7 November 2017, Los Angeles, California, USA) was a Grammy Award-winning English cellist, keyboardist, arranger, conductor and composer. As an orchestral arranger he worked with many artists, including Elton John, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and Harry Nilsson.
Husband of Diana Lewis (1970-1973) and father of Banten van Leer (from a relationship with Roselie van Leer).