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Alan Gowen (19 de agosto de 1947, North Hampstead, Londres - 17 de mayo de 1981) fue un teclista de rock progresivo y jazz rock, conocido sobre todo por su labor en los grupos Gilgamesh y National Health. Gowen comenzó su carrera en el grupo Assagai, en 1971.
GrabaciónÁlbumBandaLanzamiento1973-75Arriving TwiceGilgamesh20001975GilgameshGilgamesh19751975-76Missing PiecesNational Health19961977National HealthNational Health1977Alan Gowen (19 August 1947 – 17 May 1981) was an English fusion/progressive rock keyboardist, best known for his work in Gilgamesh and National Health. History. Gowen was born in North Hampstead, northwest London. He joined Assagai in 1971 before going on to found Sunship in 1972 with Jamie Muir (drums, also from Assagai) and ...
Alan Gowen fue un teclista de rock progresivo y jazz rock, conocido sobre todo por su labor en los grupos Gilgamesh y National Health.
Born in 1947, Alan Gowen hailed from Harlow and started his musical career in the late 60's playing jazz and be-bop in a jazz trio together with drummer Roger Odell, later of CMU (alongside Steve Cook) and Shakatak. It was during this period that he first became acquainted with his later National Health colleague, Phil Miller.
Active. 1960s - 1980s. Born. August 19, 1947 in North Hampstead, England. Died. May 17, 1981 in London, England. Genre. Jazz. Styles. Jazz-Rock, Canterbury Scene, Experimental Rock, Prog-Rock, Avant-Garde Jazz, Avant-Prog. Member Of. Gilgamesh, National Health, Soft Head, Assagai, Hugh Hopper & Alan Gowen, Soft Heap. Album Highlights. New Releases.
Alan Gowen was one of the key musicians who helped to create the British jazz-rock movement in the 1960s and 1970s. He began his career in Harlow’s be-bop jazz/outfits. He moved to London in 1971 to join Assagai. Assagai was an African/rock hybrid band.
One of the core group of musicians to develop the British jazz-rock movement of the 1960s and 70s, Alan Gowen began working in be-bop jazz/outfits in the vicinity of his home base of Harlow.