Speedy Keen | |
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Birth name | John David Percy Keen |
Born | Ealing, London, England | 29 March 1945
Died | 12 March 2002 | (aged 56)
Genres | Rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
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Years active | 1966–2002 |
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John David Percy "Speedy" Keen (29 March 1945 – 12 March 2002)[1] was a songwriter, vocalist, drummer and keyboard player, best known for his association with the rock band Thunderclap Newman. He wrote "Something in the Air" (1969) for the band, which reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart. He also released two solo albums.