Alan Turnbull (drummer)

Alan Turnbull is a Scottish drummer, best known for his work with several influential Scottish rock and pop bands. He gained prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s. While not always a founding member, he often contributed a distinctive and energetic drumming style to the groups he joined. Turnbull's drumming is characterized by its powerful rhythm and tight, driving beats, contributing significantly to the overall sound of the bands he worked with. He is considered a respected figure in the Scottish music scene.

Some of the bands Alan Turnbull has been associated with include The Cuban Heels, The Sensationals, and The Jazzateers. His work can be found on various recordings from these groups, contributing to the new wave and post-punk sound prevalent in the Scottish music scene of the era. Information about his discography can be found via online music databases. Despite not achieving mainstream international recognition, Alan Turnbull remains a notable drummer within the context of Scottish independent music history.