Eric Woolfson | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Eric Norman Woolfson |
Born | Charing Cross, Glasgow, Scotland | 18 March 1945
Origin | Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 2 December 2009 London, England | (aged 64)
Genres | Progressive rock, soft rock, pop rock, musical theatre |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
Instrument(s) | Piano, keyboards, vocals |
Years active | 1960s–2009 |
Formerly of | The Alan Parsons Project |
Website | ericwoolfsonmusic |
Eric Norman Woolfson (18 March 1945 – 2 December 2009)[1] was a Scottish songwriter, lyricist, vocalist, executive producer, pianist, and co-creator of the band the Alan Parsons Project, who sold over 50 million albums worldwide. Woolfson also pursued a career in musical theatre.