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Adrian Fisher
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Fisher with Sparks in 1974
Background information
Born 2 September 1952
Dulwich, London, England
Died 31 March 2000 (aged 47)
Ko Samui, Thailand
Genres Rock
Occupation(s) Guitarist
Years active 1970s–2000

Adrian Fisher (born September 2, 1952 – died March 31, 2000) was a talented English guitarist. He was known for playing in several rock bands. Some of his most famous groups included Sparks and Boxer. He helped create the sound for two popular Sparks albums. These albums were Kimono My House and Propaganda.

Adrian Fisher's Musical Journey

Adrian Fisher was a key guitarist in the rock music scene. He played with several bands throughout his career. His unique guitar style helped shape the sound of these groups. He was active in music from the 1970s until his death.

Playing with Sparks

Before joining Sparks, Adrian Fisher played with a band called Toby. This group was a spin-off from the famous band Free. In 1973, Adrian joined the band Sparks. He recorded their album Kimono My House that same year. He also played on their next album, Propaganda. Adrian performed live with Sparks during their UK tour in 1974.

Joining Boxer and Other Projects

After leaving Sparks, Fisher joined another band called Boxer in 1977. He recorded the album Absolutely with them. Other members of Boxer included Chris Stainton and Tim Bogert. Adrian also played with a short-lived band called The Four Squares. This band was a spin-off from Sparks.

Later Life and Legacy

In the late 1980s, Adrian Fisher moved to Thailand. He continued to work as a musician there. He played in places like Lamai Beach and Bangkok. In 1999, he was featured in a BBC documentary. It was called Expats. Adrian Fisher passed away on March 31, 2000. He died after a performance in Ko Samui, Thailand. The cause of death was a heart attack.

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