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About Neil Taylor.
Neil facts:
full name: Neil Martin Taylor
date of birth: january 26, 1961
place of birth: Bristol (UK)
mother: Janet
father: Harry (deceased in 2003)
no brothers or sisters
girlfriend: Sachi
children: Johnny(6), Mollie(16)
School: a comprehensive school
Neil grew up in Bristol (UK). As a teenager he played in local bands before joining Neon featuring Curt Smith (Tears For Fears), Pete Byrne (Naked Eyes) and Rob Fisher (Climie/Fisher ). He later formed Violent Blue with bassist Charlie Jones (Page/Plant) releasing a single and album with Magnet records.
During this period Neil played guitar with Tears For Fears on the album "Songs From The Big Chair" including the famous one take guitar solo on "Everybody Wants To Rule The World". Neil’s involvement with Tears continued and he played on two world tours and the band's third album "Seeds Of Love".
During his career he has recorded and toured with: Natalie Imbruglia/Peter Gabriel/Rod Stewart/Morrissey/Tina Turner/The Pretenders/Van Morrison/Holly Johnson/Paul Young/Climie Fisher etc.
In 2001 Neil played on Robbie Williams album: “Sing When You..re Winning” and Natalie Imbruglia’s "White Lillies Island". After finishing touring with Natalie, Neil played guitar on Robbie Williams album “Escapology” where he was asked to join Rob's band! He has been with him ever since, and is currently the 'Close Encounters' World Tour promoting Rob's album "Intensive Care".
Other projects Neil is working on is 'Bullets for Angels' with well known songwriter Steve Torch. And the 'Dogwood' album "Toothpick's Pillow" which was recorded with drummer much respected drummer Jimmy Copley.
If you want to hear or download Neil's music go to his site: www.silvermusic.tv
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