Brian Auger
UK
Born: 18 July 1939
Styles: Fusion, Prog-Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental, Jazz-Rock, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock
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Brian Auger was raised in London, where he took up the keyboards as a child and began to hear jazz by way of the American Armed Forces Network and an older brother's record collection. By his teens, he was playing piano in clubs, and by 1962 he had formed the Brian Auger Trio with bass player Rick Laird and drummer Phil Knorra. In 1964, he won first place in the categories of "New Star" and "Jazz Piano" in a reader's poll in the Melody Maker music paper, but the same year he abandoned jazz for a more R&B-oriented approach and expanded his group...
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