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Kate St John (born October 2, 1957) is an English composer, arranger, producer and multi-instrumentalist. Career [ edit ] Classically trained on oboe, St John's first band was Ravishing Beauties with Virginia Astley and Nicky Holland .
Kate St John. The Dream Academy was a British band consisting of singer/guitarist [3] and primary songwriter [4] Nick Laird-Clowes, multi-instrumentalist Kate St John, and keyboardist Gilbert Gabriel. [5] The band is most noted for their 1985 hit record, "Life in a Northern Town". [6] [7] [8]
- 1983–1991, 2014
- London, England
Kate St. John: Official website of Oboe/Cor anglais/sax/accordion player, Arranger & Musical Director
Sep 12, 2020 · Watch the video of the 1985 hit song by The Dream Academy, a British trio that featured Kate St John on vocals and keyboards. Learn about their career, their connection to the movie "The Breakfast Club" and their current activities.
Kate St. John is a versatile and experienced musician who plays various instruments and has collaborated with many artists and bands. She also composes and arranges for film, TV and theatre, and has written for Laura Marling, Kim Carnie and Paul Buchanan.
Kate St. John's second solo album, a collection of pop, classical and folk music, is reissued on vinyl and FLAC DL by Curious Music. The album features St. John's unique instrumentation and vocals, and explores themes of loss, love, and lost love.
Kate St John. England, UK. A composer, arranger, producer and instrumentalist (oboe, cor anglais, accordion, saxophone and piano); former member of The Ravishing Beauties, The Dream Academy and Channel Light Vessel; baking musician for Van Morrison and Tom Waits; and latterly Musical Director for multi artist shows at The Barbican and The Festival Hall in London and venues around the world.
