Norman Michael MacNeil is a Scottish songwriter and keyboardist born 20 July 1958 on the Isle of Barra, Scotland. He is best known as a former member of the group

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. MacNeil joined the band in 1978 and left in 1990. He released the album ''People, Places, Things'' on his own

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, Mixrecords in 1997. He was also the keyboardist for the band

Fourgoodmen Norman Michael MacNeil is a Scottish songwriter and keyboardist born 20 July 1958 on the Isle of Barra, Scotland. He is best known as a former member of the group Simple Minds. MacNeil joined the band in 1978 and left in 1990. He released the ...

along with Derek Forbes, Ian Henderson and Bruce Watson. In addition, he formed the group "XSM" with Derek Forbes and Brian McGee. He also recorded with a reformed Visage.

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1958 births Living people Scottish keyboardists People from Barra {{UK-keyboardist-stub