Andy Scott

Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist

Andy Scott - Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

June 30th, 1949
75 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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