Tony Carey is tagged as: rock, classic rock, 80s, progressive rock, pop Official Website: http://www.truebeliever.de Biography Antony Laurence Carey (born October 16, 1953, Turlock, California) was a rock and heavy metal keyboardist and Hammond organ player for the band Rainbow from 1975 to 1977 whose career as a soloist, participant in other bands, producer, etc., began in 1971 and continues to expand. Career With the band Rainbow, Carey appeared on the studio album Rainbow Rising (1976) and on the live albums On Stage (1977) and Live in Germany (1994). Carey performed the keyboard introduction to “Tarot Woman”, the first track on the Rainbow Rising album and the keyboard solo on “A Light in the Black”, the last cut on the album. He had a minor hit in the early 1980s with “I Won’t Be Home Tonight”, and then a bigger hit in 1984 with “A Fine, Fine Day”, which reached #22 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and #1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks charts. A follow-up single, “The First Day of Summer”, reached #33 on the Hot 100 in July 1984. Both songs are featured on the album, Some Tough City, which hit #60 on the Billboard 200 album chart. Carey opened for Night Ranger on many dates of their 1984 tour in support of this album. His 1985 follow-up album, Blue Highway, did... Read More About Tony Carey Biography... Send Tony Carey ringtones to your cell |
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