Kevin "Al" Archer (born 21 December 1958) is an English guitarist and songwriter.
Archer played with Kevin Rowland in the punk rock group the Killjoys.
Archer co-wrote some of the songs on the group's debut album Searching for the Young Soul Rebels.
After the first album, Archer, exhausted by Dexys' touring schedule, left the group in early 1981.
[2] The band's second album, Too-Rye-Ay (1982), featured his significant influence on the hit single "Come On Eileen", though Rowland did not acknowledge this until years later.