Andy Williams (Doves)

Andy Williams
Birth name Andrew Sebastian Williams
Born 18 February 1970 (1970-02-18) (age 42)
Manchester, England
Genres Indie rock
Occupations Musician, songwriter
Instruments Vocals, drums, percussion, keyboard, melodica, synthesiser, harmonica
Years active 1985 - present
Labels Heavenly Records
Associated acts Doves, Sub Sub
Website Doves' official website

Andrew Sebastian "Andy" Williams (born 18 February 1970) is the drummer and vocalist of Doves.[1] He was born in Manchester, 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.

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:

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).

References

  1. ^ Leahey, Andrew. "Biography: Doves". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p12806/biography. Retrieved 15 April 2010.