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Andy Wickett (once known as Fane in the 1970s) is a singer-songwriter from the Birmingham area, who was a member of Duran Duran from the Summer of 1979. Wickett wrote most of Girls on Film and Rio before leaving Duran Duran; both of which he rerecorded with Ray Bronner the guitarist for Blues legends John Lee Hooker and Freddie Roulette.
Taylor and Rhodes then recruited lead vocalist Andy Wickett (formerly frontman of TV Eye) and decided that they needed a live drummer. They hired Roger Taylor , a former member of various local bands (most recently The Scent Organs who also played at Barbarella's), while John Taylor switched to bass guitar.
Duran Duran es una banda de pop rock británica, cuyo sonido combina básicamente el new wave, el synthpop y el funk, en un estilo Dance-rock, popularizando el subgénero new romantic en la década de 1980. Su reputación inicialmente estuvo fundada en sus videoclips, en los que mostraban un estilo desenfadado «glamoroso» y «fashion».
Andrew Wickett, connu sous le pseudonyme de Fane, né à Birmingham le 16 mars 1961, est un auteur-compositeur-interprète et musicien. Il est principalement connu pour être le chanteur du groupe Duran Duran de 1979 et qu'il a abandonné en 1980 pour fonder les groupes rock TV Eye en 1976 et World Service en 1988 .
Background. Originally written and demoed in 1979 by an early line-up of the band featuring lead vocalist Andy Wickett, Duran Duran re-wrote and re-recorded the song for their 1981 debut album.
20 de dic. de 2023 · Lugar Con Parlantes pasó un rato conversando en forma exclusiva con Andy, quien compartió su visión de la nueva edición doble de TV Eye, sus proyectos presentes, pasados y futuros, y -por supuesto- sus anécdotas con Duran Duran. Podés ver la entrevista completa acá:
Andy Wickett. Simon Colley. Alan Curtis. Jeff Thomas. Website. Official website. Duran Duran are a British pop group. They formed in Birmingham, England in 1978 and were very popular in the 1980s .
