Andy Summers

Andrew James Summers (born 31 December 1942) is an English guitarist best known as a member of the rock band the Police. Prior to joining the Police, Summers had been a member of several bands during the 1960s, including Zoot Money's Big Roll Band, Dantalian's Chariot, Soft Machine, and the Animals. He spent the first half of the 1970s furthering his musical education, before returning to professional work in 1975, eventually joining the Police two years later. Summers has also recorded solo albums, collaborated with other musicians (including two albums with Robert Fripp during the 1980s), composed film scores, written fiction, and exhibited his photography in galleries. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Police in 2003.

Similar Artists

Peter Hammill

Kraan

Klaus Doldinger's Passport

Klaus Schulze

Brian Auger's Oblivion Express

Grobschnitt

Stewart Copeland

Tony Banks

Mick Karn

Passport

Theo Travis

Umphrey's McGee

Richard Barbieri

John Entwistle

Robert Fripp

Wigwam

Jack Bruce

Adrian Belew

Colosseum

Christian Decamps & Fils

Atoll