Tony Clarkin
Sign in to saveBritish guitarist (1946–2024)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1946-11-24
- Active to
- 2024-01-07
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Anthony Michael Clarkin (24 November 1946 – 7 January 2024) was an English musician and songwriter, best known as the guitarist of the rock band Magnum. He was the sole songwriter throughout Magnum's history, writing all of the material on their 22 studio albums as well as on two studio albums by Magnum spin-off group Hard Rain. In 1981, two tracks were written and produced by Clarkin and were sung by Sue McCloskey, a friend of Magnum. They were entitled "Really Need Your Love" and "Lost Inside
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Tony
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Birmingham
- Place of death
- Birmingham
- Occupation
- record producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- hard rock
- Instrument
- guitar
- Image
- Tony Clarkin - Magnum - 2017.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1946-11-24
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
- date of death
- 2023-01-07
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