Brian Auger

Brian Auger
Auger at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 1968
Background information
Birth nameBrian Albert Gordon Auger
Born (1939-07-18) 18 July 1939 (age 85)
Hammersmith, London, England
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instruments
  • Organ
  • keyboards
Years active1960s–present
Websitebrianauger.com

Brian Albert Gordon Auger (born 18 July 1939) is an English jazz rock and rock music keyboardist who specialises in the Hammond organ.[1]

Auger has worked with Rod Stewart, Tony Williams, Jimi Hendrix,[2] John McLaughlin, Sonny Boy Williamson, Eric Burdon, and CAB. He has incorporated jazz, early British pop, R&B, soul music, and rock into his sound. He has been nominated for a Grammy Award.

  1. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Brian Auger". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Interview: Brian Auger". Hit-channel.com. 28 June 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2017.