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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Brian Taylor |
| Born | October 11, 1958 |
| Origin | England |
| Genre(s) | Rock, punk rock |
| Instrument(s) | Drums |
| Associated acts | Tom Robinson Band (1976–1978) Stiff Little Fingers (1982–1983, 1987–1996) Spear of Destiny |
Brian "Dolphin" Taylor (born 11 October 1958) is a British drummer. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. A drummer is a Musician who plays a Drum or drums particularly a Drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set" Marching percussion Tom Robinson Band (TRB were a British Rock band, established in 1976 by Singer, Songwriter and Bassist Tom Robinson (born Stiff Little Fingers are a punk band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1977 Spear of Destiny is a British Rock band, established in 1983 by Singer and Songwriter Kirk Brandon (born on 3 August, 1956 Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A drummer is a Musician who plays a Drum or drums particularly a Drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set" Marching percussion
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Tom Robinson Band
His career started when he gave a friend a lift to an audition as bass guitarist for the Tom Robinson Band in 1976. Tom Robinson Band (TRB were a British Rock band, established in 1976 by Singer, Songwriter and Bassist Tom Robinson (born As the band had no drummer at that point, Dolphin (who was already a drummer) filled in. By the end of the evening, the band was still looking for a bass guitarist, but had found their drummer. He stayed for two years, eventually resigning in 1978.
Stiff Little Fingers
In 1982 he joined Stiff Little Fingers, playing on the £1. Stiff Little Fingers are a punk band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1977 10 or less EP, and the Now Then... album, before the band split in 1983. Now Then is the fourth album by Stiff Little Fingers, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music) Between 1983 and 1987 when SLF reformed, Taylor did some session work, and also drummed for Spear of Destiny. Spear of Destiny is a British Rock band, established in 1983 by Singer and Songwriter Kirk Brandon (born on 3 August, 1956 1987 saw him in the reformed SLF, with whom he stayed until 1996, playing on 1991's Flags and Emblems and 1994's Get a Life. Flags and Emblems is the fifth studio album by the band Stiff Little Fingers, released in 1991 (see 1991 in music) Get a Life is the sixth studio album by Stiff Little Fingers, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music)
Post-SLF
In 1997 he and one time SLF manager Russell Emanuel set up Extreme Music, a company that composes and sells production music. Production music is the name given to the music owned by production music libraries and licensed to customers for use in film television radio and other media
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| Preceded by Jim Reilly |
Drummer for Stiff Little Fingers 1981–1982 |
Succeeded by Group Disbanded |
| Preceded by group inactive |
Drummer for Stiff Little Fingers 1987–1996 |
Succeeded by Steve Grantley |
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