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Jan 18, 1943 Woking, England, United Kingdom 81 years old
English musician
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About Dave Greenslade
- Dave Greenslade (born 18 January 1943) is an English composer and keyboard player.
- He has played 20 years with Colosseum and in his own eponymous band, Greenslade, and others including If and Chris Farlowe's Thunderbirds.
- Greenslade was born in Woking, Surrey, England.
- Among his works are Cactus Choir, The Pentateuch of the Cosmogony (with art by Patrick Woodroffe) and From the Discworld.
- Television work includes music for the BBC series Gangsters (1975–1978), Bird of Prey (1982–1984) and A Very Peculiar Practice (1986).After this he "virtually vanished from sight", becoming, as his friend Terry Pratchett proclaimed, "the man every TV producer in England would call when a new TV theme was needed".
- Greenslade's association with Pratchett, brought him back out into public view, with the 1994 release of From the Discworld, an album of music inspired by Pratchett's novels.
- Greenslade was active, between 1994 and 2015, after the re-forming of the band Colosseum. Two more solo albums appeared, Going South and Routes/Roots, in 1999 and 2011 respectively.
