Introduction

This web site is dedicated to the life and musical career of Alan Murphy, one the most talented rock/pop/fusion guitarists to emerge from the UK in the 80's.

The information you will find, chart his rise from playing in a variety of London pub bands, through a period as a much sought-after session player, to his position in high profile artists/bands - such as Kate Bush, Go West and Level 42, until his untimely and tragic death in 1989 from complications brought on by the Aids virus.