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Tom Canning was born on 24 January, 1948 in Rochester, New York, U.S., is an American songwriter, keyboard player and arranger. Discover Tom Canning's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Occupation American keyboardist, writer, producer and Grammy-nominated arranger.
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 24 January, 1948
Birthday 24 January
Birthplace Rochester, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1948

Tom Canning (born January 24, 1948) is an American keyboardist, writer, producer, and arranger.

He is perhaps best known for his long-time collaborations with the renowned Jazz/R&B singer Al Jarreau.

He has also performed and/or recorded with a wide variety of artists including Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Wayne Shorter, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, T-Bone Burnett, Freddie King, Johnny Shines, Rickie Lee Jones, Elvis Costello, Albert Lee, Playing for Change, Carlene Carter, Johnny Paycheck, Ray Lynch and Johnny Hallyday.

1972

In 1972 Canning began recording with T-Bone Burnett on The B-52 Band & the Fabulous Skylarks.

He subsequently played on several of Burnett's solo albums, including those with The Alpha Band.

Canning later composed or played on several films for which Burnett produced the music, including Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, the Oscar winners Walk the Line and Crazy Heart, and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.

1974

In 1974, Canning met the then-unsigned Al Jarreau.

They began working together as a duo at The Bla-Bla Cafe, a nightclub in Studio City, CA. Shortly thereafter, Jarreau signed an extended contract with Warner Brothers Records.

Canning then worked as Jarreau's Musical Director and eventually his co-writer and co-producer.

International touring and recording led to seven albums, multi-platinum sales and numerous Grammy awards.

Some of Jarreau's more well-known songs that Canning co-wrote are “Thinkin’ About It Too”, “Never Givin’ Up”, ”Roof Garden”, “Breakin’ Away”, “Step By Step”, “Black and Blues” and “Lost and Found”.

1983

In 1983, Canning was the original musical director for the television variety/talk show Thicke of the Night.

The show's house band included Alan Pasqua, Kevin Dukes, Dennis Belfield, Mike Baird and Gary Herbig.

Richard Belzer, Gilbert Gottfried, Arsenio Hall, and Charles Fleischer were among the cast of writers and performers.

1993

Canning has been a part of John Mayall's Bluesbreakers for over a decade, appearing on most of Mayall's releases from 1993's Wake Up Call up to 2009's Tough.

Tom Canning was born and raised in Rochester, New York.

His father, Thomas Canning, was a professor of Music Theory and Composition at the Eastman School of Music, and his mother was a professional church vocalist.

After studying at Berklee School of Music in Boston and North Texas State University, Canning eventually settled in Los Angeles.

Soon after arriving in L.A., he began performing and recording with artists such as Delbert McClinton, John Klemmer and T-Bone Burnett.

1998

In 1998, Canning began performing with French singer Johnny Hallyday.

From 1998 through 2003, Canning toured with Hallyday through France and Canada, released three live CD/DVDs (Stade de France 98: Johnny allume le feu, 100% Johnny: Live à la tour Eiffel, and Un soir à l Olympia).

Band members included Brian Ray, Abe Laboriel Jr., Curt Bisquera, Reggie Hamilton, and Harry Kim.

2007

Canning later returned to France in 2007 with singer Eddy Mitchell, touring and recording the CD Jambalaya, and the live CD/DVD Jambalaya Live.

The band included guitarist Todd Sharp, and Davey Faragher and Pete Thomas.

2010

Tom toured and recorded with British blues artist John Mayall, appearing on a total of 10 albums, including the John Mayall 70th Birthday Concert CD/DVD, featuring Eric Clapton and Mick Taylor.

Canning has composed and performed for a variety of shows including Melrose Place (Fox), The Larry Sanders Show (HBO), Memphis Beat (TNT), Cinema Verite (HBO), Magic City (STARZ) and Psych (USA).

His composition, “The Oh of Pleasure”, co-written with New Age artist Ray Lynch, has been licensed many times for a wide variety of film, television and commercial outlets.

†Released as DVD

* As “K.O. Thomas”