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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Anthony Michael Clarkin |
| Born | 24 November 1946 Birmingham, England |
| Died | 7 January 2024 (aged 77) |
| Genres | Hard rock, melodic rock, AOR, progressive rock |
| Occupations | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1972–2024 |
| Formerly of | Magnum, Hard Rain |
| Website | magnumonline |
Anthony Michael Clarkin (24 November 1946 – 7 January 2024) was an English musician, best known as the guitarist of the rock band Magnum. He was the sole songwriter throughout Magnum's history, writing all of the material on their 23 studio albums as well as on two studio albums by Magnum spin-off group Hard Rain.