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Alan David Blakley (1 April 1942 – 1 June 1996) was a British musician and record producer. A member of the Tremeloes from 1958 to 1996. He was the father of actress Claudie Blakley. As a producer, he worked on the hit song She's Gonna Win for Bilbo, and nearly all the studio albums for glam rock sensations The Rubettes,
Oct 19, 2016 · A tribute to Alan Blakley, the drummer, guitarist and keyboardist of the Tremeloes, who died in 1996. Learn about his career, achievements and songs with the band and as a producer.
Jun 1, 2010 · Alan Blakley was a member of the Tremeloes, a British Invasion band that Decca Records signed instead of the Beatles. He also produced Mungo Jerry, the Rubettes and Bilbo, and died of cancer on June 1, 1996.
The band achieved their greatest success after Poole's departure in 1966. The band reformed as a four-piece that year with Chip Hawkes on bass, Rick Westwood on lead guitar, Alan Blakely on rhythm guitar, and Dave Munden on drums. All four members sang, with most of the leads being sung by Hawkes and Munden.
Alan Blakley was a British musician and founder member of The Tremeloes, a band that had hits like Call me number one and Silence is Golden. He died in 1996 of cancer and was the father of actress Claudie Blakley.
- April 1, 1942
- June 10, 1996
Alan Blakley (1942-1996) was a British composer and a founding member of the sixties band The Tremeloes. He wrote and performed songs such as "Call Me Number One", "Silence is Golden" and "Here Comes My Baby".
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Alan Blakley. voc, 1942-1996 GB, London Borough of Bromley. Musician / Songwriter / Producer of Rock and Pop. A.k.a. Alan David Blakley. English guitarist and producer, born 1 April 1942 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK, died 1 June 1996. He's one of the founding members of The Tremeloes. He left the band in January 1975 to work with other bands.
