
John Gosling, the former keyboard player with The Kinks, has died at the age of 75.
Gosling, who was born in Devon in 1948, joined the band in 1970, ahead of the Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One album. He auditioned by playing baby grand piano on the single Lola, which reached No.2 in the UK and No.8 in the US. He played on nine more Kinks albums, leaving after 1978’s Misfits.