British songwriter who co-wrote some songs by The Dave Clark Five although not always credited for his work; his brother Mick Ryan was an original member of the group.
According to him, he wrote "Mulberry Bush", "Doo Dah", "That’s What I Said", "Can I Trust You","All Of the Time", "No Time To Lose", "Sometimes", "Bits and Pieces", "Because", "Anyway You Want It", "Thinking Of You Baby" (co-written with Mike Smith (16)).