Tim Renwick
| Tim Renwick | |
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Renwick with the Bucket Boys, performing at Fairport's Cropredy Convention Festival, 2007
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Timothy John Pearson Renwick |
| Born |
7 August 1949 Cambridge, England |
| Genres | Rock, pop |
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| Instruments | Guitar, bass, backing vocals |
| Years active | 1963 – present |
| Labels | Audio Network Plc |
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| Website | www |
Timothy John Pearson 'Tim' Renwick (born 7 August 1949 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) is an English guitarist. He is best known for his association with Al Stewart in his early career and for his long-standing role as lead guitarist for The Sutherland Brothers and Quiver. He also performed with Pink Floyd on their 1987 and 1994 tours, as well as accompanying the band at their Live 8 performance.
Renwick was born and grew up in Cambridge. He passed his 11 plus and consequently attended Cambridgeshire High School for Boys, as had future Floyd members Syd Barrett, Roger Waters and David Gilmour. After dabbling in other instruments, he started to play guitar when he was 14, and progressed to playing in local bands in 1963. Throughout that decade performed with Little Women, Wages of Sin, Junior's Eyes, The Hype, Quiver (later Sutherland Brothers & Quiver) and Lazy Racer. He also worked for the Alan Parsons' rhythm section at Abbey Road Studios with Pete Moss for the Sutherland Brothers and Al Stewart. He did session work for Elton John,Procol Harum, Andy Gibb, Bridget St. John, Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band,David Bowie,Mike Oldfield,Gary Brooker,Roger Waters, Eric Clapton,David Byron, Richard Wright, Sally Oldfield, Maggie Reilly, China Crisis, Pink Floyd and Brian Joseph Friel.
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