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Colin William Towns (born 13 May 1948) is an English composer and keyboardist. He was noted for playing in bands formed by ex- Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, and later worked extensively in composing soundtracks for film, television and commercials.
Colin Towns is a multi-talented musician, composer and producer who works in various genres and media. Learn about his latest project, Mask Orchestra, and his extensive credits in film, theatre and jazz.
British composer Colin Towns is "one of the country's most prolific score writers for big and small screen" (quote: Financial Times). He not only writes for television drama and feature film but also for animation, documentary, adverts, idents and theatre.
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Colin Towns is a versatile musician who played keyboards for Gillan and composed film and TV scores. Read his rare interview about his career, influences and projects, from jazz to rock to classical.
Keyboard player and composer Colin Towns is on the way back after his record company Provocateur skirted with disaster in the wake of the collapse of its distributors.
Colin Towns. U.K. jazz performer with a distinguished history in pop and rock, known for his extensive soundtrack work. Read Full Biography.
Twenty-five years on, Colin Towns Mask Orchestra is back. The new double album Drama is the group's seventh release and boasts a killer line-up of today's major improvisers.
