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Ton Scherpenzeel (Hilversum, Netherlands 6 August 1952–) is a keyboardist who was a founding member of the Dutch rock band Kayak, together with Pim Koopman and Max Werner whom he met whilst at the Hilversum Muziek Lyceum (Hilversum Music Grammar School).

His first solo album (1978) was an adaptation of Le carnaval des animaux by noted French classical music composer Camille Saint-Saëns.

In 1980, Ton wrote the score for the Dutch movie Spetters, featuring Rutger Hauer.

His second solo album, 'Heart of the Universe' (with Chris Rainbow), came in 1984.

Subsequent to Kayak, Ton became the keyboardist of Camel, a British band. He also played several years with Earth & Fire.

Album history

1973, See See the Sun (Kayak), studio
1974, Kayak II (Kayak), studio
1975, Royal Bed Bouncer, studio
1976, The Last Encore (Kayak), studio
1977, Starlight Dancer (Kayak), studio
1978, Le carnaval des animeaux (solo), studio
1979, Phanthom of the Night, studio
1980, Periscope Life (Kayak), studio
1981, Merlin (Kayak), studio
1981, Eyewitness (Kayak), studio
1982, In a State of Flux (Earth & Fire), studio
1984, Heart of the Universe (solo), studio
1984, Stationary Traveller (Camel), studio
1984, Pressure Points (Camel), live
1989, Phoenix (Earth & Fire), studio
1991, Dust and Dreams (Camel), studio
1998, Into the Electric Castle (Ayreon), studio
1999, Rajaz (Camel), studio
1999, The Singles (Kayak), studio
2001, Night Vision (Kayak), studio
2001, Chance for a Live Time (Kayak), live
2001, Merlin - Bard of the unseen (Kayak), studio
2005, Nostradamus - The Fate of Man (Kayak), studio

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