Channel 4 News, Grange Hill and Countdown.In the 1960s and 1970s, he worked for the KPM production music company composing and recording many stock tracks.As well as this, he was an arranger and pianist.In 1979, the composer scored a number one single on the Billboard Hot Dance Music Play chart with Here Comes That Sound Again.Many fans and colleagues of the star have flocked to Twitter to pay tribute.John Whaite explains why he has 'no attraction' to Strictly’s JohannesStrange Brew podcast commented: "So sad to hear Alan Hawkshaw has died."Alan's legacy is immense and will live on through brilliant TV, film themes and in hip-hop samples."Trox added: "RIP Alan Hawkshaw.
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