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Colin Towns (13 May 1948 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom

 Also known as (1)

Releases (17)

Official

Album

  1. Full Circle 1978
  2. Another Think Coming 2001
  3. Lend Me Your Ears 2006

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Blind Justice 1988
  2. The Wolves Of Willoughby Chase 1989
  3. Pickwick 1994
  4. Les Rivières pourpres 2 17 Feb 2004
  5. Mon ange 2005
  6. Doc Martin - Music from the Hit Itv1 01 Oct 2007
  7. Rawhead Rex 30 Oct 2020
  8. Space Truckers 14 May 2021
  9. Cadfael

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. The Beatrix Potter Music Collection 1994

Other

  1. Dramatic Brass and Electronics 1985
  2. Drama / Jazz / Holiday
  3. Epic / Romantic / Pastoral
  4. Dark Drama

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Ian Gillan Band (1976 - 1978) keyboard
  2. Gillan keyboard

Recordings by (461)

  1. Theme From Full Circle (Julia Steps Into Her New Home) 5:13 (1978)
  2. The Park 5:24 (1978)
  3. Have You Got A Magnificent Problem?(Inside The Mental Home) 2:22 (1978)
  4. 'Pretty Men Are Very Receptive'(The Seance) 3:16 (1978)
  5. Kate(Opening Sequence) 2:55 (1978)
  6. Olivia 4:49 (1978)
  7. Love Scene 3:28 (1978)
  8. 'Magnus'-The Unwelcome Intrusion 3:54 (1978)
  9. Full Circle(Everything's Right Now) 7:11 (1978)
  10. Breakdown 4:27 (1980)
  11. The Quest (main Theme) 6:24 (1985)
  12. The Quest (Slow / Serious) 0:54 (1985)
  13. The Quest (Fast / Dramatic) 0:40 (1985)
  14. The Quest (Fanfare & Link) 0:20 (1985)
  15. The Quest (Bright End / Sting) 0:15 (1985)
  16. The Quest (Dramatic End / Sting) 0:15 (1985)
  17. Trailblazer (main Theme) 3:40 (1985)
  18. Trailblazer (Slow / Light) 1:24 (1985)
  19. Trailblazer (Fast / Driving) 0:58 (1985)
  20. Trailblazer (Dramatic Link a) 0:38 (1985)
  21. Trailblazer (Dramatic Link B) 0:29 (1985)
  22. Danger Trail (main Theme) 6:00 (1985)
  23. Danger Trail (Drama / Tension) 0:59 (1985)
  24. Danger Trail (Slow / Serious) 0:40 (1985)
  25. Danger Trail (Fast / Dramatic) 0:40 (1985)
  26. Danger Trail (Fast / Urgent) 0:20 (1985)
  27. Danger Trail (Dramatic End / Sting) 0:08 (1985)
  28. Force of Evil (main Theme) 5:35 (1985)
  29. Force of Evil (Melodic) 1:02 (1985)
  30. Force of Evil (Melodic / Slow) 0:40 (1985)
  31. Force of Evil (Melodic / Fast) 0:32 (1985)
  32. Force of Evil (Eerie / Slow) 0:30 (1985)
  33. Force of Evil (Eerie / Sting) 0:08 (1985)
  34. Force of Evil (Melodic / Sting) 0:07 (1985)
  35. Ominous Chord ?:?? (1986)
  36. Harpsichord A. ?:?? (1986)
  37. Harpsichord B. ?:?? (1986)
  38. Harpsichord C. ?:?? (1986)
  39. Harpsichord D. ?:?? (1986)
  40. Harpsichord E. ?:?? (1986)
  41. Harpsichord F. ?:?? (1986)
  42. Harpsichord G. ?:?? (1986)
  43. Harpsichord H. ?:?? (1986)
  44. Toreador's March ?:?? (1986)
  45. Requiem 1:15 (1986)
  46. Katherine’s Theme 3:01 (1988)
  47. One About the Irishman 4:28 (1988)
  48. Cenotaph Seven 3:12 (1988)
  49. Death of an Informer 1:56 (1988)
  50. Nation Forward 0:44 (1988)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. I’m Your Man 4:24 Gillan (1978)
  2. Not Weird Enough 3:49 Gillan (1978)
  3. Dead of Night 4:10 Gillan (1978)
  4. Back in the Game 5:27 Gillan (1978)
  5. Message in a Bottle 3:10 Gillan (1978)
  6. Fighting Man 7:26 Gillan (1978)
  7. Street Theatre 2:38 Gillan (1978)
  8. Secret of the Dance 1:48 Gillan (1978)

Instruments

  1. Clear Air Turbulence 7:36 Ian Gillan Band (Apr 1977) flute, keyboard
  2. Five Moons 7:32 Ian Gillan Band (Apr 1977) flute, keyboard
  3. Money Lender 5:39 Ian Gillan Band (Apr 1977) flute, keyboard
  4. Over the Hill 7:19 Ian Gillan Band (Apr 1977) flute, keyboard
  5. Goodhand Liza 5:27 Ian Gillan Band (Apr 1977) flute, keyboard
  6. Angel Manchenio 7:16 Ian Gillan Band (Apr 1977) flute, keyboard
  7. Mercury High 3:33 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  8. Poor Boy Hero 3:09 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  9. Scarabus 4:54 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  10. Twin Exhausted 4:09 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  11. Pre‐Release 4:23 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  12. Slags to Bitches 5:11 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  13. Apathy 4:16 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  14. Mad Elaine 4:19 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  15. Country Lights 3:17 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  16. Fool’s Mate 4:18 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) keyboard
  17. Bringing Joanna Back 3:39 Gillan (1978) flute, keyboard
  18. Dead of Night 4:10 Gillan (1978) flute, keyboard
  19. Back in the Game 5:27 Gillan (1978) flute, keyboard
  20. Smoke on the Water 9:48 Ian Gillan Band (1978) keyboard
  21. Street Theatre 2:38 Gillan (1978) flute, keyboard
  22. Secret of the Dance 1:48 Gillan (1978) flute, keyboard
  23. I’m Your Man 4:24 Gillan (1978) flute, keyboard
  24. Not Weird Enough 3:49 Gillan (1978) flute, keyboard
  25. Fighting Man 7:26 Gillan (1978) flute, keyboard

Vocals

  1. Poor Boy Hero 3:09 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)
  2. Apathy 4:16 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)
  3. Scarabus 4:54 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977) background vocals
  4. Twin Exhausted 4:09 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)
  5. Mercury High 3:33 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)
  6. Pre‐Release 4:23 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)
  7. Slags to Bitches 5:11 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)
  8. Mad Elaine 4:19 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)
  9. Country Lights 3:17 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)
  10. Fool’s Mate 4:18 Ian Gillan Band (01 Oct 1977)

Produced

  1. Fighting Man 7:26 Gillan (1978)
  2. Message in a Bottle 3:10 Gillan (1978)
  3. Not Weird Enough 3:49 Gillan (1978)
  4. Street Theatre 2:38 Gillan (1978)
  5. Secret of the Dance 1:48 Gillan (1978)
  6. I’m Your Man 4:24 Gillan (1978)
  7. Dead of Night 4:10 Gillan (1978)

Credited as (7)

  1. Colin Towns
  2. Colin Towns & the NDR Big Band
  3. Colin Towns & HR-Bigband
  4. Colin Towns & NDR Bigband
  5. Billy Cobham, Colin Towns, HR-Bigband
  6. Colin William Towns
  7. Colin Towns and The NDR Bigband

Works (102)

Wrote

  1. Second Sight
  2. Puget Sound
  3. On the Rocks
  4. Clear Air Turbulence
  5. Five Moons
  6. honda
  7. Dragon's Tongue
  8. Your Mother Was Right
  9. I Might as Well Go Home (Mystic)
  10. Your Sister's on My List
  11. Towns Toons
  12. She Tears Me Down
  13. Mr. Universe
  14. One for the Road
  15. Take a Hold on Yourself
  16. Mutually Assured Destruction
  17. The Maelström
  18. Vengeance
  19. Move With the Times
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Composed

  1. Katherine's Theme
  2. One About the Irishman
  3. Cenotaph Seven
  4. Death of an Informer
  5. Nation Forward
  6. The Actor
  7. White Man Listen
  8. Death in the Family
  9. Tracey Remembered
  10. Frank's Wife
  11. Heathrow Airport
  12. Discovered in the Rain
  13. Permanent Blue
  14. Why Katherine?
  15. Access File
  16. Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know
  17. Fighting Man
  18. Message in a Bottle
  19. Not Weird Enough
  20. Bringing Joanna Back
  21. Abbey of Thelema
  22. Back in the Game
  23. I’m All Alone
  24. Angelina Ballerina Theme
  25. Street Theatre
  26. Secret of the Dance
  27. How Does the Cold Wind Cry?
  28. Dead of Night
  29. I'm Your Man
All Works Results >>

Lyrics

  1. Fighting Man
  2. Street Theatre
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Links (14)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.colintowns.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2003030929
  2. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6zk8sbd
  3. https://ibdb.com/person.php?id=75878
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/13492276X
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003030929
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb141417911

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/215268

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Towns

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/526636

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000105118

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0870061/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/48913328

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q352783