Andrew Pryce Jackman

Andrew Pryce Jackman (13 July 1946 – 16 August 2003) was an English keyboardist, arranger and composer who worked with many leading figures in British popular music.

[1] Jackman began his music career as the keyboard player in The Selfs, a rhythm and blues band formed in 1964 in Wembley, London, also featuring bassist Chris Squire (later of Yes) and drummer Martyn Adelman.

On the first Classic Rock album, Jackman was responsible for arranging and conducting seven of the ten tracks, recorded at EMI's Abbey Road Studios on 15–16 October 1976 with the London Symphony Orchestra.

[11] Their father, Bill Jackman, was a session musician who contributed flute, vocals and hand claps to the Beatles songs Hey Jude, and tenor saxophone to Lady Madonna.

[12] Andrew's son, Henry Jackman, is a film composer whose scores include Monsters vs. Aliens, Winnie the Pooh, Puss in Boots, and Wreck-It Ralph.