Sean Tyla | |
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Birth name | John Michael Kenneth Tyler |
Born | Barlow, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | 3 August 1946
Died | 17 May 2020 | (aged 73)
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Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, keyboards |
Years active | 1971–2020 |
Website | seantyla |
Sean Tyla (born John Michael Kenneth Tyler, 3 August 1946 – 17 May 2020)[1] was an English rock guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist and songwriter, sometimes known as the "Godfather of Boogie".[2] Best known for his work with Ducks Deluxe and Tyla Gang, he also played with Help Yourself, Joan Jett, and Deke Leonard, and appeared solo.