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Title: RIP Francis Monkman
Post by: Constable Odo on May 15, 2023, 09:10:49 PM

Francis Monkman, British composer and keyboardist, known as a founding member of the groups Curved Air and the wonderful Sky, died on May 12, 2023. He also recorded tracks for library music labels like Bruton Music and KPM.

Title: Re: R.I.P. Francis Monkman
Post by: WIILKAS on May 15, 2023, 09:46:48 PM

RIP

Much of his music was used in Televisa soap operas from 1997.

Quote from: Constable Odo on May 15, 2023, 09:10:49 PM

Francis Monkman, British composer and keyboardist, known as a founding member of the groups Curved Air and the wonderful Sky, died on May 12, 2023. He also recorded tracks for library music labels like Bruton Music and KPM.

Title: Re: R.I.P. Francis Monkman
Post by: nidostar on May 15, 2023, 11:04:47 PM

His track Achievements Of Man (Bruton BRI 04 & BRL 03) was played behind the animated channel ID logo for Kuwait TV channel 2 in the mid/late 80s.

Title: Re: R.I.P. Francis Monkman
Post by: Bronic on May 16, 2023, 01:22:26 AM

His solo for Curved Air's Young Mother is one of my all time favorites. RIP

Title: Re: RIP Francis Monkman
Post by: danthemusiclover on May 16, 2023, 06:17:37 AM

RIP.

Title: Re: RIP Francis Monkman
Post by: KPMFan1000 on May 17, 2023, 12:30:13 AM

RIP...

Title: Re: RIP Francis Monkman
Post by: Yohanes Salomo on May 20, 2023, 10:21:24 PM

Ah, that's so sad, i'm really sorry to hear about that. :(

Title: Re: RIP Francis Monkman
Post by: kpmhill on May 22, 2023, 09:13:46 PM

One of my faves. RIP.