| Code | DS/UK/21290 |
| Name | Ballamy; Iain (1964-); British composer, soprano, alto and tenor saxophone player |
| Dates | 20 February 1964 |
| Gender | Male (cisgender) |
| Place of Birth/Origin | Guildford, Surrey, England (born) |
| Biography | Iain Ballamy is a British composer and saxophonist.
He discovered saxophone in 1978 with three lessons and his first professional gig was in 1980. He played Ronnie Scotts as Iain Ballamy Quartet at age 20. He was a founding member of Loose Tubes in 1984. First recording with Billy Jenkins in 1985, his first solo album, Balloon Man, was released in 1988. |