Andy Powell
Andrew Powell (born 19 February 1950[1]) is an English musician. He has been one of the lead guitarists for the band Wishbone Ash since 1969. Some have called him one of the most influential guitarists in history, along with other Wishbone Ash guitarists Ted Turner and Laurie Wisefield.[2][3]
Andy Powell | |
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 Powell performing in May 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Andrew Powell |
| Born | 19 February 1950
(aged 76) London, England |
| Genres | Rock, hard rock, progressive rock, art rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer–songwriter, musician |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1963–present |
| Labels | MCA, AVM, Neat, IRS, Permanent, Talking Elephant |
| Associated acts | Wishbone Ash |
References
- ↑ Andy Powell (biography) (2008)Wishbone Ash. Retrieved 8 November 2008.
- ↑ Pete Prown. Legends of Rock Guitar: The Essential Reference of Rock's Greatest Guitarists (1997)Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-7935-4042-6.
- ↑ Paul Fowles. Concise History of Rock Music (23 February 2012)Mel Bay Publications. p. 144. ISBN 978-1-61911-016-8.