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Alan Blakley

Alan Blakley
Birth name Alan David Blakley
Born 1 April 1942
Bromley, Kent
Died 10 June 1996(1996-06-10) (aged 54)
Genres Pop, rock
Occupation(s) Guitarist, songwriter, record producer
Years active 1960s–1990s

Alan David Blakley (1 April 1942 – 10 June 1996) was an English guitarist and record producer, who was a member of the Tremeloes from its inception until January 1975, where he started writing for other bands. His credits include writing various hits for the Tremeloes and co-producing the UK No. 42 hit "She's Gonna Win", with Bilbo Baggins.

He had two daughters, Claudie Blakley and Kirsten Blakley, with his actress wife Lin Blakley, and a brother, Mike Blakley.

Blakely died of cancer in June 1996, aged 54.


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