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'''Alan Greenwood''' (born October 20, 1951, [[New York City|New York]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[rock music|rock]] musician who was a founding member and [[keyboardist]] of the [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Foreigner (band)|Foreigner]] from 1976 to 1980. He performed on the albums ''[[Foreigner (Foreigner album)|Foreigner]]'' (1977), ''[[Double Vision (Foreigner album)|Double Vision]]'' (1978) and ''[[Head Games]]'' (1979).
'''Alan "Al" Greenwood''' (born October 20, 1951, [[New York City|New York]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[rock music|rock]] musician who was a founding member and [[keyboardist]] of the [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Foreigner (band)|Foreigner]] from 1976 to 1980. He performed on the albums ''[[Foreigner (Foreigner album)|Foreigner]]'' (1977), ''[[Double Vision (Foreigner album)|Double Vision]]'' (1978) and ''[[Head Games]]'' (1979).


In 1981, he formed the band Spys with former Foreigner [[Bassist|bass player]] [[Ed Gagliardi]], John Blanco, John Digaudio and Billy Milne and recorded the albums ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29417839?tab=details Spys]'' (1982) and ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29436349&referer=brief_results Behind Enemy Lines]'' (1983).<ref>{{cite book| last =Larkin| first =Colin| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =The Encyclopedia of Popular Music| publisher =Oxford University Press| year =2006| location =USA| pages =| url =http://www.mywire.com/pubs/Muze/2007/02/01/625847?extID=10051| doi =| id = | isbn =978-0-19-531373-4 }}</ref>
In 1981, he formed the band Spys with former Foreigner [[Bassist|bass player]] [[Ed Gagliardi]], John Blanco, John Digaudio and Billy Milne and recorded the albums ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29417839?tab=details Spys]'' (1982) and ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29436349&referer=brief_results Behind Enemy Lines]'' (1983).<ref>{{cite book| last =Larkin| first =Colin| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =The Encyclopedia of Popular Music| publisher =Oxford University Press| year =2006| location =USA| pages =| url =http://www.mywire.com/pubs/Muze/2007/02/01/625847?extID=10051| doi =| id = | isbn =978-0-19-531373-4 }}</ref>

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Alan "Al" Greenwood (born October 20, 1951, New York) is an American rock musician who was a founding member and keyboardist of the rock band Foreigner from 1976 to 1980. He performed on the albums Foreigner (1977), Double Vision (1978) and Head Games (1979).

In 1981, he formed the band Spys with former Foreigner bass player Ed Gagliardi, John Blanco, John Digaudio and Billy Milne and recorded the albums Spys (1982) and Behind Enemy Lines (1983).[1]

Greenwood would go on to play keyboards on one-time Rainbow (and future Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force) frontman Joe Lynn Turner's 1985 debut solo album, Rescue You. Greenwood also played keyboard on the song "Shake, Shake, Shake" by Sal "the G-man" Governale in the late eighties.

References

  1. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. USA: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-531373-4. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

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