Name Sylvan Richardson Occupation(s) Musician Role Composer | Instruments Guitar, Bass Guitar Years active 1985- Genres New Wave, Soul music | |
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Similar People Tony Bowers, Chris Joyce, Fritz McIntyre, Tim Kellett, Dee Johnson | ||
Also known as Sylvan Richardson Jr. | ||
Simply Red - Money's Too Tight to Mention -Montreux 1986
Sylvan Richardson is a British guitarist, composer and masseur.
Contents
- Simply Red Moneys Too Tight to Mention Montreux 1986
- Thrill Is Gone The Murray Brothers in Manchester UK
- Music
- Masseur
- References
Thrill Is Gone - The Murray Brothers in Manchester, UK
Music
Best known for being the one-time guitarist of Simply Red, after the second album Men and Women and a successful world tour, Richardson left the band after becoming disillusioned with the industry. He then studied composition in New York City. Richardson went on to work with acts such as Andy Sheppard and girl group Cleopatra and many others, as a session bassist and band director.
Richardson has his own group The Sylvan Richardson Band, who are currently based in Manchester. In his spare time, he enjoys squash and Kung Fu.
Masseur
After training as a masseur, in 2009 he made a guest appearance on the BBC comedy quiz show Would I Lie To You?, in which he revealed that he was cyclist Sir Chris Hoy's masseur. On 19 July 2010, Richardson was appointed as Liverpool F.C.'s new masseur.