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Profile of Rod Argent
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Rod Argent |
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14th June 1945 |
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St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Rod Argent, born in 1945 in St Albans, England, was a founding member of the 1960s British pop group The Zombies and the 1970s band Argent.
While at St Albans School, he met with Paul Atkinson and Hugh Grundy. The three of them joined up with Colin Blunstone and Chris White to form The Zombies.
In addition to playing piano and keyboard in the group, Rod Argent was the main songwriter, penning the hits "She's Not There", "Tell Her No", and "Time Of The Season", among others.
After the Zombies split, he went on to form Argent, who had a hit album in 1975 with Hold Your Head Up.
He later played keyboard with many other musicians, including playing on The Who's album Who Are You.
External link
- Rod Argent Official Website
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