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Myhill, Richard

He is a singer-songwriter, arranger, producer and musician born England who often collaborated with Phil Wainman.

He released two solo albums in 1974, the first being self-titled and the second called 21 Days in Soho.   4 years later he released the single “It Takes Two to Tango” in 1978, which reached No. 17 in the UK chart.  Since then he has concentrated on songwriting and appearing as a studio/session musician or arranger on works by artists such as Gary Brooker, Duran Duran, Adam & The Ants and Mocedades.

His compositions have been heard on many soundtracks including The Frog Prince, Spin, Best Laid Plans, Prick Up Your Ears and That Darn Cat and been recorded by popular artists such as Cliff Richard, Hello and Brownsville Station.  His song “Born To Win” is used in the USAF Thunderbirds Airshow and other compositions of his including “Let Me Baby” can be heard in many commercials.

Richard Myhill recordings
It Takes Two to Tango (Richard Myhill/Phil Wainman)
I Wanna Know Why (Richard Myhill/Phil Wainman)

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