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Brian Fahey

real name Brian Michael Fahey

Brian Fahey is credited on 601 releases across 162 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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601

Credits

162

Albums

8

Decades active

34

In collections

Biography

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British musical director, bandleader, songwriter and arranger.
Born 25 April 1919 Margate, Kent, England.
Died 4 April 2007 (aged 87) Worthing, West Sussex, England.
Best known for composing "At the Sign of the Swingin' Cymbal", Alan 'Fluff' Freeman's signature tune. He also charted as a songwriter in 1967 with "The Same Mistakes" by Ken Dodd (co-written by Ken Dodd & Norman Newell); the song hit #54 in the U.K. His name is often misspelled "Brian Faye".

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Credited work

601 releases · 162 albums · active 1955–2024

  • Performance · 619
  • Other credits · 238

Studios: Chappell Recording Studios · Abbey Road Studios · Hammersmith Odeon · Henry Levitt Arena, Wichita, Kansas

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Andy Stewart
  • Vera Lynn
  • Ken Dodd
  • Mandingo (6)
  • Brian Fahey And His Orchestra
  • Alma Cogan
  • Mrs. Mills

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