Ron Geesin (born 17 December 1943, in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland) is a British musician and composer, noted for his quirky creations and novel applications of sound. He is probably best known as the co-author of
Pink Floyd's "
Atom Heart Mother (suite)" in 1970. Geesin first collaborated with the band's
Roger Waters (the two shared a love of golf) on 1970's unconventional film soundtrack
Music from The Body, sampling organic sounds, albeit with tape loops rather than a modern sampler. After his first solo album,
A Raise of Eyebrows, in 1967, Geesin went o…
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