Real name: Donald Smith Airey

Effective period / Period of releases: 1988 - 2018

English rock keyboardist, born 21 June 1948 in Sunderland. He has been recording with a lot of hard rock and heavy metal projects since 1974, including names like Ozzy Osbourne, Cozy Powell, Gary Moore, Rainbow, Thin Lizzy and Deep Purple. Also worked in "commercial" projects and solo albums. Airey orchestrated and conducted the winning UK Eurovision entry 'Love Shine a Light' by Katrina & The Waves in 1997. He is the brother of guitarist Keith Airey and keyboardist Paul Airey (2).