Richard Barbieri Musical artist

Richard Barbieri (pronounced /bɑrbiˈɛəri/; bahr-bee-air-ee) (born 30 November 1957, in London, England) is an English synthesizer player, keyboardist and composer. He was educated at Catford Boys' School, Catford, South East London. Originally coming to prominence in the late-1970s and early-1980s as a member of new wave pioneers Japan (and their brief 1989–1990 reincarnation as Rain Tree Crow), he is now best known as the keyboard player in the progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, of which he has been a member since 1993.

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Richard Barbieri
Birth dateNovember 30, 1957

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Musical artist

Career started1974
associated musical artist
Japan (band)
No-Man
Porcupine Tree
Steve Hogarth
JBK (music)
The Dolphin Brothers
Rain Tree Crow
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
New wave music
Art rock
Progressive rock
Alternative rock
Synthpop
Post-punk
instrument
Keyboard instrument
Programming (music)
Synthesizer

Richard Barbieri on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.richardbarbieri.net