
Kevin McAlea
Known For
Acting
Born
1949-04-10
Biography
Kevin McAlea is an Irish keyboard player and songwriter, known for his work with Kate Bush, David Gilmour, and Barclay James Harvest and for writing English lyrics for the song "99 Luftballons", as the international hit "99 Red Balloons". He also plays saxophone, guitar, and uilleann pipes. He has built several analog synthesizer systems and had an early interest in electronic music.
Most Known For

The Line, the Cross & the Curve
as Band member

Kate Bush: Live at Hammersmith Odeon
as Himself

Kate Bush: Live at Manchester Apollo
as Piano, keyboards, saxophone, 12-string guitar

David Gilmour - Live At Pompeii (Bonus South America 2015)

Barclay James Harvest - Berlin - A Concert For The People
