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Mick Bolton
Michael Bolton, born 20th December, 1948 in Wigan, Greater Manchester, known as Mick Bolton, is an English keyboardist

He joined the British rock band Mott The Hoople in 1973 and played Hammond Organ with them on two USA tours and a UK tour, before leaving to pursue other interests. Between 1984 and 1986 he played piano and Hammond Organ with Dexys Midnight Runners. He played piano during the recording of their album Don't Stand Me Down. One track from those sessions, The Waltz, was included on the original release in 1985 (the sessions that included Vincent Crane on piano being used for most of the tracks), but the 2002 re-release known as Don't Stand Me Down, The Director's Cut also included another track from those sessions Kevin Rowlands 13th Time. He played Hammond Organ on Dexys' Coming To Town tour of 1985. In 1988 he also worked with Kevin Rowland. Between 1986 and 1991 he played Hammond Organ and keyboards with Irish singer/songwriter Paul Brady. Between 1987 and 1990 he worked with Linda McCartney, playing on tracks that appeared on her album Wide Prairie and co-writing one track with her.

Discography
1974 - album Mott The Hoople Live 1985 - album Don't Stand Me Down, 1986 - single Marguerita Time, 1986 - single Because Of You (theme to TV show Brush Strokes), 1986 - track Kathleen Mavourneen, 1986 - track Sometime Theme 1988 - track The Way You Look Tonight (on the 12" single Walk Away) recorded 1984 1987 - album Primitive Dance, 1987 - single Paradise Is Here, 1991 - video Echoes And Extracts (documentary with live concert footage) 1991 - album Gravity 2001 - tracks Endless Days Lonely Nights and Poison Ivy on the album Wide Prairie
 * Mott The Hoople
 * Dexys Midnight Runners
 * Kevin Rowland
 * Paul Brady
 * Balloon
 * Linda McCartney