Peter Callander

Peter Callander
Birth namePeter Robin Callander
Also known asRobin Conrad
Born(1939-10-10)10 October 1939
Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
Died25 February 2014(2014-02-25) (aged 74)
Harefield, Hillingdon, England
GenresPop music
Occupation(s)Songwriter, record producer
Years active1960s–2014
WebsiteOfficial website

Peter Robin Callander (10 October 1939 – 25 February 2014) was an English songwriter and record producer.[1] Active from the 1960s onwards, Callander wrote or co-wrote songs that have been performed by recording artists such as Cilla Black, Tom Jones, Cliff Richard, Shirley Bassey, and The Tremeloes, amongst many others.[2] On some songs he was credited as Robin Conrad.[3] Callander was also a founder member of the Society of Distinguished Songwriters (SODS), a director of PRS for Music, and formed a publishing company, Callander Family Music Ltd.

  1. ^ "Peter Robin Callander", ICC Directors (database), ICC Information Group/LexisNexis Academic, 24 July 2007
  2. ^ ""Songs"". Peter Callander: Multi Award Winning Songwriter Producer. 2005. Retrieved 5 September 2007.
  3. ^ Dave Laing, "Peter Callander obituary", The Guardian, 10 March 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2019