John Collins

History:

Freelance keyboard player/singer having played in numerous function bands in London as well as being a solo act in many hotel piano bars and cruise ships.

Learned my trade at the tail end of the golden age of cabaret clubs in resident bands at the Lakeside in Frimley and Blazers in Windsor.

Always bottom of the bill worked alongside and had to follow many sometimes huge stars.

Can name drop for England.

Always a big fan of funk and soul with influences that include Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye and James Brown but have a wide range of different tastes in music.