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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 36. Chapters: Kevin Bowyer, Peter Taylor, Mark Foster, Lee Mead, Brian Cleeve, James Bourne, Kara Tointon, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Alan Mullally, Peter Cook, Stav Economou, Colin Ireland, Danielle Dax, Richard de Southchurch, Dean Gerken, Hannah Tointon, Rachel Riley, Jacqui Ainsley, Rachel Fuller, Dominic Littlewood, James Brokenshire, Lara Pulver, Warwick Deeping, Russell Kane, James Duddridge, Graham John Hills, Clare Venables, Jo Richardson, Pete Thompson, Alan Sorrell, Paul Benson, Angie Best, Cyril Thompson, Theoretical Girl, Roy Hay, Cliff Stanford, Rosalie Cunningham, Will Birch, Joy Sarney, Nathalie Emmanuel, Frank Dudley, Brian Taylor, Frederick Calvert, Richard Young, Mikey Cuthbert, Linda Sutton, Mike Donkin, Florence Reeves, Alister Watson, Dave Brown, Peter Clemoes, Oliver Norman, Steve Brown, Mark Wesley. Excerpt: Kevin John Bowyer (born 9 January 1961 in Southend-on-Sea) is an English organist, known for his prolific recording and recital career and his interest in playing unusual, modern and extremely difficult compositions. He sang in a choir and learnt the piano accordion and organ as a child. When the church where he practised refused to let him carry on practising, he says: "I went and had a key cut to the church and I got in anyway." At St. Mary's Church, Twickenham, where he was organist, he managed to confuse the congregation in a way similar to that of Bach by playing Malcolm Williamson's Vision of Christ-Ph nix to conclude a confirmation: "the outcry there was at the AGM and in the parish magazine!." He attended Cecil Jones High School in Southend, and studied at the Royal Academy of Music from 1979 to 1982 with organists Christopher Bowers-Broadbent and Douglas Hawkridge, harpsichordist Virginia Black, and Paul Steinitz. After graduation, he studied for two years with David Sanger after winning a Coun...