Born Glasgow, Scotland 13th June 1947
Mother- Peggy Maxwell, professional pianist
Father - Charlie Sellar, The 3 Rhythm Rascals
Maternal Grandmother, Cissie Main and her 3 sisters were all
musicians.
Educated at Hillhead High School 1952-1965
Studied guitar from the age of 13 - private tuition from Ron Moore, Guitar legend with The Tommy Maxwell Quartet (who in Scotland remembers The One 'O' Clock Gang?).

1963: The Argonauts formed with Brian Adams who went on to manage Beggars Opera.




1969: The Projection, brief spell with singer Gordon Neville, then moved to London to join the band 'Kelly', formed by Dundee guitarist Jim Kelly.
1970: Tony Crane Band residency at the Orchid Ballroom Purley, toured Europe & UK with same.




1971:Returned to Glasgow and was invited to join Beggars Opera (I think the conversation went something like you can play bass can't you???).




1974: Beggars split. Rejoined Tony Crane at the Empire Leicester Square.




1978/1984 Touring and recording with Alex Harvey Band




and Denny Laine Band




AND Mad Jocks & Englishmen (line up over a period of time included: Denny Laine, Chris Slade, Steve Holley, Rick Wakeman, John Entwhistle, Zak Starkey, Rick Parfitt.


1980: Recorded 'Lifeline' Beggars Opera Album with Alan Park & Linnie Patterson.




1981: Fatherhood.

1984/ 1995: Jackie Lynton Band, plus many sessions for a variety of turns which included Robson & Jerome, Evita (Madonna) and Josesph & The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat (Jason Donovan), Jim Davidson, Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band!!!!
1994/ 2002: Freddie Starr Band (I only ever worked with well balanced, mature, sane people).


2002/ present - Weekend gigs with Neil Moir, originally sax player with Glasgow Band The House of Lords plus the odd gig with whoever will have me!

Gordon Sellar 2007.