Roddy Lorimer (born 19 May 1953) is a Scottish musician who plays trumpet and flugelhorn. He has performed with a wide array of artists, including Blur, Gene, the Rolling Stones, Draco Rosa, the Who, the Style Council, Eric Clapton, Suede, Supergrass, Beyoncé, Jamiroquai, Dr John, the Waterboys, Nik Kershaw, Bruce Foxton, Fish (of Marillion). He is a founding member of the horn section Kick Horns. Career Lorimer studied the trumpet at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow. His classical music background can be heard quite distinctively in his work for the Waterboys' single "The Whole of the Moon", which later turned out to be the band's greatest commercial success. Lorimer includes another Waterboys recording, an arrangement of W. B. Yeats' poem "The Stolen Child", amongst his top ten favourite recordings of all time. Lorimer, as part of the Kick Horns, toured the North America and the UK with the Who in 1989. World tours with Eric Clapton in 1993–96 and later a European tour for six months with the Clapton Band in 2006. He was a member of Pete Townshend's 'Deep End' (1985), a short-lived supergroup founded by Townshend featuring Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour. The group also included drummer Simon Phillips, bassist Chucho Merchan, percussionist Jody Linscott, keyboardist John 'Rabbit' Bundrick, harmonica player Peter Hope Evans, vocalists Billy Nicholls, Cleveland Watkiss, and Chyna. He toured extensively through the 1980s and early 1990s with the Waterboys. Currently he is playing with Cotton Mouth, one of Bangkok, Thailand's best blues rock bands, and Rolling Stones tribute band Midnight Ramblers, also based in Bangkok. Select discography Baaba Maal - Firin’ in Fouta, Nomad soul The Beautiful South - Perfect 10, Good as gold, Quench Beyonce – Green light Eric Bibb - Natural Light Blur - Parklife, Country house, The great escape, Modern life is rubbish, Popscene Boyzone – Picture of you China Crisis -Working with fire and steel, Flaunt the imperfection Erasure – The Innocents Eric Clapton - From the cradle, Back Home Deep Purple - Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2000) Dodgy - Good enough, Making the most of, Free peace sweet Dr John - Anutha zone (Sweet home New Orleans, Party hellfire, Voices in my head, Look out) Gabrielle - Give me a little more time David Gilmour – About face David Gray - Life in Slow Motion Groove Armada - Vertigo (Pre 63/) Geri