Alan Dunn

London, UK-based accordion player, pianist, keyboardist. Alan Dunn began playing the ‘squeeze-box’ with zydeco/cajun band ‘Electric Bluebirds’ and has been professional ever since. From this band he was picked up by Richard Thompson (ex-’Fairport Convention’) with whom he toured USA and Britain and made an album (‘Across A Crowded Room’) in 1985. He then joined Loudon Wainwright III for an 18 month tour and for the album ‘Therapy’ before touring with Bob Geldof, initially only on accordion but subsequently doubling keyboards, and has remained in Geldof's bands since. Alan has been also the accordionist and keyboard player for the Rolf Harris band. He is also the keyboard player with the Kremlinaires. in 2013 he joined Geldof in a reunited The Boomtown Rats. Alan Dunn has participated in many recording sessions for both the pop and TV/film industries.