Kevin McAlea has toured / recorded with Kate Bush, Kirsty MacColl, Clannad , Seal , Roy Harper , Richard O'Brien,  Dillinger, Pino Danielle , Enya , Polystyrene, , Dr Feelgood, Bees Make Honey, Barbara Dixon , Barclay James Harvest , Kim Wilde and others. He has written music for film, TV and songs for Pearson education. He wrote the lyrics for Nena's 99 Red Balloons . He recorded the Celtic Orbis sessions and plays Keyboards , Uilleann Pipes , whistles, guitars and Irish bouzouki..

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