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[[Image:SoanProducersdrum.jpg|thumb|right|Ash Soan's drumkit for The Producers at the band's second live show (7 Feb 2007)]]'''Ashley "Ash" Soan''' is a [[United Kingdom|UK]] drummer. |
[[Image:SoanProducersdrum.jpg|thumb|right|Ash Soan's drumkit for The Producers at the band's second live show (7 Feb 2007)]]'''Ashley "Ash" Soan''' is a [[United Kingdom|UK]] drummer. |
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Soan's first big break was touring with [[Tom Robinson]] in 1993-4. Work with [[Del Amitri]] followed. Soan left Del Amitri in 1997. He subsequently joined [[Squeeze]], staying with them until their break-up in 1999. |
Ash Soan's first big break was touring with [[Tom Robinson]] in 1993-4. Work with [[Del Amitri]] followed. Soan left Del Amitri in 1997. He subsequently joined Faithless then went on to tour and record with [[Squeeze]], staying with them until their break-up in 1999. |
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⚫ | He has done varied session work since, including touring with [[Tom McRae]], [[Faithless]], [[Lisa Stansfield]], [[Rick Wakeman]], [[Belinda Carlisle]], [[Chris Difford]] and [[Glenn Tilbrook]] and recording with [[Ronan Keating]], [[Sandi Thom]], [[Brian McFadden]], [[Marianne Faithfull]], [[Hear'Say]], and [[Chris Difford]]. Recent work includes recording and touring with the likes of James Morrison (latest Album and Singles), Will Young (latest Album), Alesha Dixon, Boyzone, American Idol winners and Natasha Bedingfield. |
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⚫ | He has done varied session work since, including touring with [[Tom McRae]], [[Faithless]], [[Lisa Stansfield]], [[Rick Wakeman]], [[Belinda Carlisle]], [[Chris Difford]] and [[Glenn Tilbrook]] and recording with [[Ronan Keating]], [[Sandi Thom]], [[Brian McFadden]], [[Marianne Faithfull]], [[Hear'Say]], and [[Chris Difford]]. Recent work includes |
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Ash trained on drumset from age 10yrs with various tutors. He went on to study music in manchester and finished in london in 1992 on a course at the then embryonic teaching school [[Drumtech]]. |
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Ash trained on drumset at [[Drumtech]] in London |
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==External links/Sources== |
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Ashley "Ash" Soan is a UK drummer.
Ash Soan's first big break was touring with Tom Robinson in 1993-4. Work with Del Amitri followed. Soan left Del Amitri in 1997. He subsequently joined Faithless then went on to tour and record with Squeeze, staying with them until their break-up in 1999. He has done varied session work since, including touring with Tom McRae, Faithless, Lisa Stansfield, Rick Wakeman, Belinda Carlisle, Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook and recording with Ronan Keating, Sandi Thom, Brian McFadden, Marianne Faithfull, Hear'Say, and Chris Difford. Recent work includes recording and touring with the likes of James Morrison (latest Album and Singles), Will Young (latest Album), Alesha Dixon, Boyzone, American Idol winners and Natasha Bedingfield.
He is now a member of US along with Chris Braide, Trevor Horn and Lol Creme.
His influences include Art Blakey and Buddy Rich.[1]
Ash trained on drumset from age 10yrs with various tutors. He went on to study music in manchester and finished in london in 1992 on a course at the then embryonic teaching school Drumtech.