Andy Scott
Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
June 30th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Wales
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Born in Wales, a singer-songwriter and guitarist contributed to the music scene with a distinctive style. Gained prominence as a member of the rock band Sweet, which achieved commercial success in the 1970s. Known for the hit songs that blended glam rock with pop sensibilities. Additionally, pursued a solo career and worked as a producer, collaborating with various artists in the industry. The contributions to the genre have been recognized through several accolades over the years.
Performed with the band Sweet
Wrote and produced hit songs
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