Gavin Taylor

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Gavin Taylor
Born1942 (1942)
Died12 June 2013(2013-06-12) (aged 70–71)
St Oswald’s Hospice, Gosforth, Newcastle, England
Occupation

Gavin Taylor (c. 1942 – 12 June 2013) was a British

television series, U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky in 1983, and Queen at Wembley in 1986.[1]

Taylor lived at Darras Hall in Northumberland.[1] He had two children and three grandchildren.[1]

Taylor worked for

Tyne Tees Television (now called ITV Tyne Tees) from 1960 until 1996.[1] He left Tyne Tees in 1996 in order to film The Royal Concert, a performance by Michael Jackson for the Royal Family of Brunei held in July 1996 in Bandar Seri Begawan.[1] He had been offered the Jackson concert job by contacts he had made while directing The Tube during the 1980s.[1]

Taylor died from a short illness at St Oswald's Hospice in Gosforth, Newcastle, on 12 June 2013, at the age of 71.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Harvey, Gavin (13 June 2013). "Tributes paid to North-East music director". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 4 July 2013.