Multi-Instrumentalist
Composer
Arranger
Multi-Instrumentalist
Composer
Arranger
Geoffrey is a multi-instrumentalist and has played professionally since 1972, when he graduated from Winchester School of Art and moved to Canterbury.
In July that year he joined Caravan and, since then, has played all over the world and made dozens of records with them.
He was a member of the original Penguin Café Orchestra and wrote with Simon Jeffes, made PCO records and played hundreds of concerts.
He continues to play the music of the Penguin Café Orchestra with The Orchestra That Fell To Earth.
Since 1976 Geoffrey has played and recorded with the singer and actor Murray Head and regularly plays concerts with him in France and Francophone countries.
In 1991 he began work with the legendary singer-songwriter Renaud and has played on many of his records, and toured extensively with him.
In France Geoffrey has played and recorded with Rachid Taha, Khaled, Elsa and many others.
Since 1999 he’s worked as a multi-instrumentalist with the storyteller Tony Edwards, performing in Primary Schools throughout Kent.
Richardsonics
As a session player Geoffrey has worked on hundreds of records, many of them achieving silver, gold and platinum status.
He has a private studio near Canterbury, Unit B, where he records and produces his own, and other people’s, music.
