Tim Renwick

Tim Renwick ( born August 7, 1949 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England ) is a British musician and guitarist. Renwick is known by working with various artists such as Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Mike Rutherford, Procol Harum, Elton John, Mike Oldfield, Alan Parsons, Eric Clapton, Al Stewart, among others

Renwick came by his school friends Roger Waters and Syd Barrett, founding member of the later Pink Floyd, early into contact with experimental rock music. First commercial success came in 1969 with the band Renwick Junior 's Eyes, and their first album Battersea Power Station. With this recording they excited in the music industry so much attention that David Bowie invited the band spontaneously to the recordings of his album Space Oddity.

This was the cooperation as a touring guitarist for many popular artists for Renwick the beginning. Initially active as a live guitarist for David Bowie, soon Engagements followed with Procol Harum (1977 and 1991 ), Elton John (1980, world tour ), Mike Oldfield ( 1982 World Tour), Roger Waters solo (1984, Tour to The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking ), Eric Clapton (several concerts 1985), A Momentary Lapse of Pink Floyd Reason Tour from 1987 to 1989 ( Delicate sound of Thunder - tour ) and in 1990 in Knebworth and Division Bell Tour (1994 ), Mike & the Mechanics (Tour 1989 and 1996 ), and Alan Parsons (Tour 1999). Last Tim Renwick joined with Pink Floyd at their Reunion during the Live 8 concert in London.

In 1980 he recorded a solo album with the name Tim Renwick. First published in 2007 another album Privateer. In recent years, Renwick made ​​his mark as a composer and producer of film music.

Discography

• Tim Renwick 1980
• Privateer 2007