Andy Robinson is a singer/songwriter from Worcester in the UK. His style is indie/folk/acoustic. He's been championed heavily by the BBC, including festival performances for BBC Introducing at the Worcester Music Festival which were broadcast live by BBC Hereford & Worcester[1][2] . He was also one of the last artists to be played on Terry Wogan's BBC Radio 2 breakfast show and has gone on to session with Janice Long. He's also performed at SXSW at Austin in Texas[3].
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Andy was born in Ronkswood Maternity Hospital in Worcester, UK, on 15th March 1985. His parents are Phillip (Phil) and Janet (Jan), who were then both teachers at local primary schools. Andy has two older brothers - James and John. He attended Lower Broadheath Primary School, followed by The Chantry High School in Martley, Worcestershire.
Robinson's debut single "First Time" was released on December 20, 2009. His debut album "England's Bleeding" was released in the summer of 2010 with the title track being the second single.
Robinson's music has been played on BBC Radio 2 and has appeared on
Janice Long
Wake up to Wogan
Alex Lester
Aled Jones with Good Morning Sunday
Sarah Kennedy
Jonny Walker
They have played two live sessions on the Janice Long show on 13th November 2009[4] and 8th July 2011.[5] On 5 January 2010, Jonny Walker described the song "First Time" as "beautiful" and on 6 January, Sarah Kennedy said that she wanted to know more about Robinson as the song was so lovely and he had an incredible voice.