Alan Mair | |
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Born | 1946 or 1947 (age 77–78)[1] London |
Origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
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Years active | 1960s–present |
Labels | IKA |
Member of | The Only Ones |
Formerly of | The Beatstalkers |
Website | alanmair |
Alan Mair is a Scottish musician, songwriter and record producer.
Mair's music career spans more than 40 years. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as the co-founder and bass guitarist for the English rock band the Only Ones, co-producing their second studio album Even Serpents Shine (1979) and writing and singing "My Way Out of Here" for their third and final album Baby's Got a Gun (1980). They released a top 60 hit in 1992 with the single "Another Girl, Another Planet". The band has maintained a cult following throughout its existence.
Mair began his solo career in 2014, while still a member of the Only Ones.