Tommy Mandel


Tommy Mandel is an American keyboardist most notable for playing with Bryan Adams from 1981 to 1998, starting with the album You Want It You Got It.

Career

Prior to joining Bryan Adams' band, Mandel released a self-titled solo EP.
He joined Dire Straits for their 1982–1983 Love over Gold Tour and featured on the band's 1984 double live album, Alchemy: Dire Straits Live. He also played with Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders, among many other artists.
He is the musical director of the theatre department at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York.

Partial discography

Solo

Tommy Mandel EP Mello Magic LP Music For Insomniacs LP

with Bryan Adams

You Want It You Got ItCuts Like a KnifeRecklessInto the FireLive! Live! Live!Waking Up the NeighboursSo Far So GoodThe Best of Me

with Dire Straits

Alchemy: Dire Straits LiveMoney for Nothing

with Ian Hunter

Welcome to the ClubShort Back 'n' SidesAll of the Good Ones Are Taken

with the Clash

Combat Rock

with Bon Jovi

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with David Johansen

In Style

with Peter Wolf

with Little Steven

with Nils Lofgren

with the B-52s

with John Waite

Mask of Smiles

with Cyndi Lauper

with the Pretenders

with Tina Turner

with Foreigner

with Ellen Foley

Night Out

with Elliott Murphy

Affairs

with Hilly Michaels