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Tim Gorman

Tim Gorman is an American musician and songwriter, known primarily for his work as a keyboardist and his contributions to rock and pop music. Emerging in the late 1970s, Gorman gained prominence as a member of the band "The New Barbarians," which featured Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards. He is recognized for his versatile keyboard skills, blending rock with elements of blues and jazz. Gorman has collaborated with various notable artists throughout his career, contributing to projects for musicians such as Roger Daltrey of The Who and the rock band "The Who" itself. His work on albums like "One of the Boys" (1977) with Daltrey showcases his ability to enhance rock compositions with rich keyboard arrangements. While Gorman may not be a household name, his impact on the rock genre is felt through his collaborations and live performances, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s. He has also contributed to soundtracks and various recording sessions, demonstrating a broad influence across different musical landscapes. Gorman continues to be regarded as a skilled and respected figure among musicians in the rock community.

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