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Andy Summers

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I think we are coming to a new era where people will record much faster.


— Andy Summers


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I was totally into jazz in my teens.


— Andy Summers


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I would like to play with electronic keyboards again.


— Andy Summers


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I'm better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather than relying on a sound that someone else created.


— Andy Summers


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I'm just trying to avoid any sort of generic kind of music - I don't want to do generic jazz or fusion.


— Andy Summers


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I've got four or five records in my head at a time that I try to work on and I would like to do a guitar trio record next - since The Police I've mostly made records with keyboards.


— Andy Summers


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If I'm playing a violin thing, for instance, I tend to respond to that sound with the way I finger.


— Andy Summers


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If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I don' think it's gotten there yet.


— Andy Summers


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In The Police, in a trio situation - which I've come back to now - it's just so wide open that it does actually provide this arena where you can play with a certain freedom.


— Andy Summers


#arena #back #certain #come #does

It is not very practical in today's world when you tour all over the place having a big band.


— Andy Summers


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Did you know about Andy Summers?

In 2008 he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Bournemouth University. In 2003 along with his band mates Sting and Stewart Copeland he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 1977 Summers was invited by ex-Gong bassist Mike Howlett to join his band Strontium 90 along with future Police mates Sting and Stewart Copeland.

Best known as the guitarist for rock band The Police he has also recorded twelve solo albums collaborated with many other artists toured extensively under his own name publiAndy Summersd several books and composed several film scores.

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