During the early 1980s the FujiGen guitar factory also produced most of the Roland guitar synthesizers, including the Stratocaster-style Roland G-505, the twin-humbucker Roland G-202 ( endorsed by Eric Clapton, Dean Brown, Jeff Baxter, Yannis Spathas, Steve Howe, Mike Rutherford, Andy Summers and Steve Hackett ) and the Ibanez X-ING IMG-2010.

* December 31 – Andy Summers, English guitarist

In December 2004, at a gig in Los Angeles the band played The Police hits " De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da ", " Message in a Bottle " & " Roxanne " with Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers from the former band.

For the vast majority of their history, the band consisted of Sting ( lead vocals, bass ), Andy Summers ( guitar ) and Stewart Copeland ( drums ).

In May, ex-Gong musician Mike Howlett invited Sting and former Eric Burdon and the Animals guitarist Andy Summers to form a project band with him for a Gong reunion, which they named Strontium 90.

The instrumental " Behind My Camel ", written by Andy Summers, won the band a Grammy for " Best Rock Instrumental Performance ", while " Don't Stand So Close to Me " won the Grammy for " Best Rock Vocal Performance for Duo or Group ".

The tour was the band's largest to date, each of the band members had expanded gear with added instruments ( such as Stewart Copeland's auxiliary percussion and Andy Summers ' guitar synthesizer components ), and the band used backup singers for the first time.

In 1995 A & M released Live !, a double live album produced by Andy Summers featuring two complete concerts – one recorded on November 27, 1979 at the Orpheum Theatre in Boston during the Regatta de Blanc tour, and one recorded on November 2, 1983 at the Omni in Atlanta, Georgia during the Synchronicity Tour ( the latter one was also documented in the VHS " Synchronicity Concert " in 1984 ).

In October 2006, Andy Summers released One Train Later, an autobiographical memoir detailing his early career and time with the band.

Billboard magazine later confirmed the news, quoting Andy Summers ' 2006 statement as to how the band could have continued post-Synchronicity: " The more rational approach would have been, ' OK, Sting, go make a solo record, and let's get back together in two or three years.

Guitarist Andy Summers performing in Marseille with the group

In January 1977, Sting moved from Newcastle to London, and soon thereafter he joined Stewart Copeland and Henry Padovani ( who was soon replaced by Andy Summers ) to form the New Wave band The Police.

In 2007, Sting joined Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland and played the closing set at the Live Earth concert at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

* 1998: ( 71st ) Saving Private Ryan-Gary Rydstrom, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Ron Judkins

** Avatar-Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson

* Synaesthesia by Andy Summers, CMP Records ( 1996 )

" Every Breath You Take " is a song by The Police on the band's 1983 album Synchronicity, written by Sting and Andy Summers ( but officially credited to Sting only ).

* Andy Summers – electric guitar, piano and keyboards

Another former Soft Machine guitarist, Andy Summers of The Police, released several fusion albums in the early 1990s.

The key pieces ( Sarabande, Gigue, Bouree, Pavane and Caprice ) feature rich orchestration complemented sometimes by the interpolation of rock themes, played by a session band comprising Pete York, Mark Nauseef and Andy Summers, with organ and synthesizers played by Lord.

In 1977, Copeland founded The Police with singer-bassist Sting and guitarist Henry Padovani ( who was soon replaced by Andy Summers ), which became one of the top bands of the 1980s.

At the 2007 Grammy Awards, Copeland, Andy Summers and Sting performed the song " Roxanne " together again as The Police.

* 2003 Andy Summers, Earth + Sky

* XYZ ( Andy Summers album ), a 1987 solo album by Andy Summers

Andy Warhol ( né Andrej Varchola, Jr .) was born on August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

He was the fourth child of Ondrej Varchola ( Americanized as Andrew Warhola, Sr., 1889 – 1942 ) and Júlia ( née Zavacká, 1892 – 1972 ), whose first child was born in their homeland and died before their move to the U. S. Andy had two older brothers, Paul, born about 1923, and John, born about 1925.

Andy Warhol had two older brothers — Pavol ( Paul ), the oldest, was born in Slovakia ; Ján was born in Pittsburgh.

* Andy Blitz ( born 1971 ), writer, actor and comedian

* Andy Wallace, born 1961, racecar driver

Lana Wachowski ( born Laurence " Larry " Wachowski ; June 21, 1965 ) and Andrew Paul " Andy " Wachowski ( born December 29, 1967 ), known together professionally as The Wachowskis and Wachowski Starship, and formerly as the Wachowski Brothers, are American film directors, writers and producers.

Lana Wachowski was born Laurence Wachowski ( known as " Larry ") in Chicago in 1965 ; Andy Wachowski was born in 1967.

* Andy Edwards, drummer, was born in Kidderminster, and worked with Plant between 1999 and 2001 before becoming a member of the progressive rock band IQ in 2005.

* Andy Moog ( born 1960 ), former NHL goaltender and current assistant coach of the Dallas Stars

* Andy Souwer ( 1982 ), kickboxer, two time K-1 World MAX Champion, reigning three time Shootboxing World Tournament Champion, born 1982

They also have twin sons, Jim and Andy ( born 1999, named for comics Jim Carrey and Andy Kaufman ), and reside in Connecticut, USA.

* Andy Belmont ( born 1957 ), American stock car racer

Other notable people born in or associated with Newcastle include: engineer and industrialist Lord Armstrong, engineer and father of the modern steam railways George Stephenson, his son, also an engineer, Robert Stephenson, engineer and inventor of the steam turbine Sir Charles Parsons, inventor of the incandescent light bulb Sir Joseph Swan, modernist poet Basil Bunting, Lord Chief Justice Peter Taylor, the Portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz who was a diplomat in Newcastle from late 1874 until April 1879 — his most productive literary period, The Prime Minister of Thailand Abhisit Vejjajiva, singers Eric Burdon, Sting and Brian Johnson, lead singer of AC / DC from 1980 to the present, actors Charlie Hunnam multiple circumnavigator David Scott Cowper, Neil Tennant, Alan Hull, Mark Knopfler, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Cheryl Cole, entertainers Ant and Dec, and international footballers Peter Beardsley, Michael Carrick, Andy Carroll, Paul Gascoigne and Alan Shearer.

Billie Joe Armstrong was born in Piedmont, California, a small town surrounded by the city of Oakland, and was raised in Rodeo, California, as the youngest of six children to Andrew " Andy " Armstrong and Ollie Jackson.

Andy Müller-Maguhn ( born 3 October 1971 ) is a member of the German hacker association Chaos Computer Club.

* Andy McNab Former S. A. S serviceman and writer was born in Catford

* Andy Ram ( born 1980 ), Israeli tennis player

Anka was born in Ottawa, Ontario to Andy and Camelia Anka who owned a restaurant called The Locanda there.

Bob Zmuda ( born December 12, 1949 ) is an American writer, comedian, producer and director best known as the sidekick, co-writer and friend of cult personality Andy Kaufman.