Allen Lanier

Allen Lanier
Lanier performing in 2006
Lanier performing in 2006
Background information
Birth nameAllen Glover Lanier
BornJune 25, 1946
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
DiedAugust 14, 2013(2013-08-14) (aged 67)
New York City, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Keyboards
  • guitar
  • vocals
Years active
  • 1961–2007
  • 2012
Formerly ofBlue Öyster Cult

Allen Glover Lanier (/ləˈnɪər/; June 25, 1946 – August 14, 2013)[1] was an American musician who played keyboards and lead guitar. He was an original member of Blue Öyster Cult.