Andy Williams (Doves)
Andrew Sebastian "Andy" Williams is the drummer and vocalist of Doves.[1] He was born in Manchester, Lancashire, England, and he is also the twin brother of bandmate Jez. Before their incarnation as Doves, the three members were a dance-club music trio called Sub Sub.
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Birth name | Andrew Sebastian Williams |
Born | Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK | 18 February 1970
Genres | Indie rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, drums, percussion, keyboard, melodica, synthesiser, harmonica |
Years active | 1985 - present |
Labels | Heavenly Records |
Associated acts | Doves, Sub Sub, Black Rivers |
Website | Doves' official website |
Doves songs with Andy singing lead vocals
Doves' primary lead singer is bassist Jimi Goodwin, but all three members share vocal duties. Andy sings lead vocals on these songs:
- "Here it Comes" (verses only) (from Lost Souls, 2000)
- "Melody Calls" (from Lost Souls, 2000)
- "M62 Song" (from The Last Broadcast, 2002)
- "Hit the Ground Running" (B-side to "There Goes the Fear," 2002; Lost Sides, 2003)
- "Shadows of Salford" (from Some Cities, 2005)
- "45" (verses only) (B-side to "Black and White Town," 2005)
- "At the Tower" (chorus only) (B-side to "Black and White Town," 2005)
Andy plays the harmonica on "Here it Comes." He also plays the melodica during live acoustic versions of "Snowden" (see: "Snowden" live at Waterloo Records, Texas).
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