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Mick Gallagher

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Michael William Gallagher (born 29 October 1945) is an English Hammond organ player best known as a member of Ian Dury and the Blockheads[1] and for his contributions to albums by the Clash. He has also written music for films such as Extremes (1971) and After Midnight (1990), and the Broadway play Serious Money (1987).

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Mick Gallagher
Gallagher on tour with Animals and Friends,France 2008
Gallagher on tour with Animals and Friends,
France 2008
Background information
Birth nameMichael William Gallagher
Also known asMickey Gallagher
Born (1945-10-29) 29 October 1945 (age 77)
Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
OriginLondon, England
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • composer
Instrument(s)Keyboards
Years active1965–present
Member ofThe Blockheads
Formerly of
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