Andy Gill (musician)

Andy Gill (musician)

Andy Gill (born 1 January 1956) is a founding member and guitarist for the English rock group Gang of Four, considered among the most influential post-punk bands. Gill is known for his jagged style of playing on albums such as "Entertainment!" (1979) and "Solid Gold" (1980) and hit singles such as "At Home He's a Tourist," "Damaged Goods," "Anthrax," "What We All Want" and "I Love a Man in Uniform."

Gill also produced much of Gang of Four's output, including their most recent 2005 release, and albums for many other artists including the Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Jesus Lizard, The Stranglers, The Futureheads, Michael Hutchence, Killing Joke and The Young Knives.

External links

* [http://www.gillmusic.com/ GillMusic website]
* [http://www.gangoffour.co.uk/ Gang of Four website]
* [http://www.recordproduction.com/andy_gill.htm Video interview with Andy Gill]

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