Hero of the Hammond: An Interview with KPM’s Alan Hawkshaw

Keyboardist and composer Alan Hawkshaw is one of the UK’s most legendary session musicians, and is responsible some of the most sought-after library LPs on the KPM label. We were lucky enough to sit down with Hawkshaw recently to discuss his incredible career in music, spanning his earliest groups, the KPM period, his involvement in the breakdance classic “The Champ“ by The Mohawks, the transition to the disco era, and the embracing of his music by mod