Stuart Gordon

British violinist and composer, born 20 December 1950, Wallsend, near Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; died 28 August 2014, Bristol, UK (age 63). Nicknamed Stuart "Hooligan" Gordon. Career began with the Northumberland Youth Orchestra, then Short Wave Band. Worked with Peter Hammill, and was a member of The Three Caballeros, and The Shortwaveband, The Korgis, The Incredible String Band, and The Neutrons.