Keyboard player - Born 3rd january 1956 in Newcastle. Set up the studio Sonic Hills, Guilford and it is currently being used for dedication recordings as well as demos and songwriting. Also creating music for media advertising and soundtracks. He has performed with The Alarm, Sinead O'Connor, Lords of the New Church and joined Simple Minds on their Real Life tour and Elton John on The One tour from 1992 to 1993. Also played with artists like Echo and the Bunnymen, The Cult, Jimmy Cliff as well as a long association with Belinda Carlisle. His session and writing work includes Chris Difford, Marti Pellow, Mark Knopfler and Robbie Williams to name a few. He recently worked with Mick Jones and Rotten Hill Gang.

Do NOT confuse with British songwriter, producer Mark Taylor who wrote for Belinda Carlisle