Vincent Crane

Vincent Crane
Crane in 1970
Background information
Birth nameVincent Rodney Cheesman
Born(1943-05-21)21 May 1943
Reading, Berkshire, England
Died14 February 1989(1989-02-14) (aged 45)
Westminster, London, England
Genres
Instruments
Years active1967–1989
Formerly ofAtomic Rooster, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Dexys Midnight Runners

Vincent Rodney Cheesman (21 May 1943  14 February 1989), known professionally as Vincent Crane, was an English keyboardist, best known as the organist for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown (he was a co-writer of that group's 1968 hit single "Fire") and subsequently for Atomic Rooster.