Alan Tarney

Alan Tarney
Born (1945-11-19) 19 November 1945 (age 78)
OriginWorkington, Cumberland, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Instruments
  • Bass
  • keyboards
  • guitar
  • vocals
Years active1969–present
LabelsA&M, Bradley's
Formerly of

Alan Tarney (born 19 November 1945)[1] is an English record producer and musician. He was born in Northside, Workington, Cumberland, but spent his teenage years in Adelaide, Australia, where he met his songwriting and musical partner Trevor Spencer. He is best known for his association with Cliff Richard and producing "Take On Me" by A-ha.[2]

  1. ^ "Alan Tarney (Biography) | MusicMinder". MusicMinder. 19 November 1945. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Alan Tarney page". Thomasanders.ru. Retrieved 1 March 2009.