Andrew James Somers (born 31 December 1942), known professionally as Andy Summers, is an English guitarist who was a member of the rock band the Police. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the band in 2003. Summers has recorded solo albums, collaborated with other musicians, composed film scores, and exhibited his photography in galleries.
instruments played
Guitar
Vocals
Associated Acts
The Police, Zoot Money's Big Roll Band, Dantalian's Chariot, Soft Machine, Robert Fripp, Circa Zero, Gustavo Cerati, The Animals
Birth Name
Andrew James Somers
Genres
Rock, pop, jazz, jazz fusion, new wave, new-age, avant-garde
Labels
A&M, Private Music, RCA Victor
Origin
Chipping Barnet, London, England
Website
Years Active
1959 present
Name
Andy Summers
Nationality
England