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Chris Payne (musician)

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Genre
  
Classical

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Music groups
  
Visage, Dramatis, Celtic Legend

Albums
  
Demons to Diamonds, Darkness To Diamond, Beat Boy, Orchestral, Fade to Grey – The Singles C

Chris Payne is an English musician.

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He is known as a member of Gary Numans backing-band and the co-writer of Visage's 1981 synthpop hit single "Fade to Grey". Payne plays keyboards and viola and also a number of medieval instruments. He formed the band Dramatis with other members of Numan's backing-band in the early 1980s. Payne has composed music for television and films and formed the band Celtic Legend. He has composed, scored, recorded and conducted his orchestral and choral works in London and Prague.

Collaborations

  • Gary Numan (keyboards and viola 1979–1989)
  • Dramatis (band member 1981–1982)
  • Dead or Alive (musical director, 1985 tour)

    • Songs

    Fade To GreyVisage · 1980
    Night TrainThe Anvil · 1982
    The Damned Don't CryThe Anvil · 1982

    References

    Chris Payne (musician) Wikipedia
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