Please answer the following question: Facts: - instrument: synthesizer , guitar , backing vocals - website: -lsb- http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk official website -rsb- - caption: performing the nac in ottawa , canada with mark knopfler , 18 july 2008 at - birth name: guy edward fletcher - origin: maidstone , kent , england , uk - label: inamorecords - genre: rock , folk - notable instruments: keyboards , lap steel guitar , bass guitar , acoustic guitar , ukulele - birth date: 24 may 1960 - name: guy fletcher - image size: 200px - background: solo_singer - image: guy_fletcher-2 . jpg - associated acts: dire the notting hillbillies straits , mark knopfler , roxy music , - occupation: musician , engineer , arranger , producer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of guy fletcher .
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guy edward fletcher -lrb- born 24 may 1960 in maidstone , kent -rrb- is an english multi-instrumentalist , best known for his position as the keyboardist in the rock band dire straits from 1984 until the group 's dissolution , and his involvement in many parts of mark knopfler 's solo work .