Barry Andrews (musician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Barry Andrews (musician)

vocalist

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1956

Place of Birth: London

Profession: musician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Barry Andrews (musician)

  • Barry Andrews (born 12 September 1956) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and keyboardist, formerly of the bands XTC and League of Gentlemen, who co-founded Shriekback.
  • He has collaborated with Brian Eno on several projects, most recently guesting on keyboards for the 2005 album Another Day on Earth.
  • Andrews also played on the 1980 Iggy Pop album Soldier with David Bowie, Ivan Kral, Glen Matlock and Klaus Kruger.He left XTC in 1979, after two albums with the band, and embarked on a solo career.
  • His most notable solo track was "Win a Night Out with a Well-Known Paranoiac", which received airplay on the Anne Nightingale request show on BBC Radio 1 during the mid-1980s.
  • The A-side of this single was "Rossmore Road", named after a street in Marylebone, London. In the late 1980s he was a member of the band Illuminati, and later played with The Refugees and 7even.Latterly, Shriekback has essentially become a solo project under which Andrews has released several albums, most recently Life in the Loading Bay (2010), on the Malicious Damage record label.

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