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14 Facts About Tim Renwick

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Timothy John Pearson Renwick was born on 7 August 1949 and is an English guitarist.

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Tim Renwick passed his 11 plus and consequently attended Cambridgeshire High School for Boys, as had future Floyd members Syd Barrett and Roger Waters.

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Tim Renwick worked for the Alan Parsons' rhythm section at Abbey Road Studios with Pete Moss for the Sutherland Brothers and Al Stewart.

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Tim Renwick did session work for Elton John, Procol Harum, Andy Gibb, Bridget St John, Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band, David Bowie, Mike Oldfield, Gary Brooker, Roger Waters, Eric Clapton, David Byron, Rick Wright, Jonathan Kelly, Sally Oldfield, Maggie Reilly, China Crisis, Nick Heyward, Pink Floyd and Brian Joseph Friel.

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The song was released on the "Kiss the Bride" single in 1983, but was most likely recorded in the late 1970s, when Tim Renwick was briefly a member of Elton John's band, recording with him on A Single Man and playing with him in John's 1980 concert in Central Park, New York.

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In 1984, Tim Renwick toured with Roger Waters during his The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking tour.

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Tim Renwick appeared as a member of Clapton's band at the Live Aid Concert 13 July 1985 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Tim Renwick joined the Tex Maniax with Andy Roberts and other ex Wangfords and Mike + The Mechanics.

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Tim Renwick joined Pink Floyd again later on their 1989 European tour, on the 1994 studio album, The Division Bell, and on the Division Bell tour, which again resulted in a double live album, Pulse.

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Tim Renwick made a live appearance with the Alan Parsons Band in the 1998 Michael Jackson Gala.

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Tim Renwick recorded with Pink Floyd colleague Rick Wright, playing guitar on his 1996 album Broken China.

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Tim Renwick played with Al Stewart at Cambridge Corn Exchange on 7 October 2013, and again on Stewart's 2015 UK and Ireland tour.

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Renwick has recorded an eponymous album, Tim Renwick, released in 1980, and in 2007 compiled an instrumental album titled Privateer, published by Audio Network Plc.

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Tim Renwick played in a duo called Hobson's Choice, and is an occasional guest player with Cornish band The Hoodle.