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Mick MacNeil

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Mick Macneil
Birth nameNorman Michael MacNeil
Born (1958-07-20) 20 July 1958 (age 66)
Isle of Barra, Scotland
GenresRock, post-punk, new wave, pop rock, alternative rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentKeyboards
Years active1978–present

Norman Michael MacNeil is a Scottish songwriter and keyboardist born 20 July 1958 on the Isle of Barra, Scotland.[1] He is best known as a former member of the group Simple Minds.[2] MacNeil joined the band in 1978 and left in 1990. He released the album People, Places, Things on his own record label, Mixrecords in 1997. He was also the keyboardist for the band Fourgoodmen along with Derek Forbes, Ian Henderson and Bruce Watson.[1] In addition, he formed the group "XSM" with Derek Forbes and Brian McGee.[1]

He also recorded with a reformed Visage.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Michael MacNeil". Discogs. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. ^ Chadbourne, Eugene. "allmusic ((( Mick MacNeil > Biography )))". Allmusic. Retrieved 1 June 2010.