| Andy Roberts |
| Background information |
| Birth name |
Andrew Roberts |
| Born |
12 June 1946 |
| Origin |
Harrow,
Middlesex |
| Genre(s) |
singer-songwriter,
folk
rock |
| Years active |
1960s - present |
| Label(s) |
RCA
Elektra |
Associated
acts |
Plainsong,
The Liverpool Scene, The
Scaffold, Roy Harper, Pink
Floyd, Hank Wangford, Kevin
Ayers, Iain Matthews, Mighty
Baby |
| Website |
andyrobertsmusic.com |
Andrew "Andy" Roberts (born 12 June 1946) is an English
musician.
Andy Roberts was born in Harrow, Middlesex,
England. He has played with the The Liverpool Scene, Plainsong, The
Scaffold, Roy Harper, Pink
Floyd, Hank Wangford, Kevin
Ayers, and Grimms. He has also done many
sessions for artists such as Richard
Thompson and Maddy Prior, and has been a musical
partner to Iain Matthews for 30 years.
He has also written film scores, themes for TV series, backed Billy
Connolly, provided music and voice for Spitting
Image and continues to create musical backdrops for the poetry of Roger
McGough.
Discography
- "Home Grown", RCA SF8086 1970, Musicians: Roger
Powell, Mike 'Ace' Evans, Gordon Huntley, Ian
Whiteman - Arrangements by Dave Palmer - Produced by Sandy Roberton
- "Home Grown" B&C CAS1034 1971
- "Nina and the Dream Tree" Pegasus PEG 5, 1971; with: Iain
Matthews, Roger Powell, Charlene Collins, Gerry
Conway, Zoot
Money, Katie Kissoon, Mac Kassoon, Mike London, John Pearson,
Dave Richards, Ray Warleigh - Arrangements: Robert
Kirby.
- "Everyone" (band project), B&C CAS1028, 1971; with:
Bob Sargeant, Dave Richards, John Pearson and John Porter. Produced by Sandy Roberton.
- "Urban Cowboy" Elektra K42139 (1973)
- "Andy Roberts and the Great Stampede" Elektra
K42151 (1973)
See also
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