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Andrew Mackay (born 23 July 1946) is an English musician, best known as a founding member (playing oboe and saxophone) of the art rock group Roxy Music. In addition, he has taught music and provided scores for television, while his work as a session musician encompasses some of the most noteworthy and recognisable names in the music business.
ANDY MACKAY musician, composer and founder member of ROXY MUSIC Roxy Music are an English Rock Band formed in 1971 when Bryan Ferry and bass player Graham Simpson - friends and band mates from Newcastle - met Andy and, shortly after, Andy’s friend, experimental musician Brian Eno.
English saxophonist, oboe player, widely-respected film and television composer, and founding member of Roxy Music, was born July 23, 1946 in Lostwithiel, Cornwall but grew up in Pimlico in central London.
Jan 24, 2019 · The saxophonist talks about the band's induction, the possibility of playing at the ceremony, and the aborted 2007 album. He also reflects on his career, his bandmates and his collaborations.
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Jul 23, 2019 · Utilising a string orchestra and choir – who also joined him at the live show – the album very much reflects Mackay’s love of classical music, which dates back to his days learning oboe and being an eager devotee of the Proms concerts at the Royal Albert Hall as a teenager in the early 60s.
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Feb 11, 2019 · Roxy Music's saxophonist talks about his experimental symphony 3Psalms, his theology degree and his future plans with the band. Read the full interview and learn more about his musical journey and influences.
Andy Mackay (saxophone, oboe) is the forgotten member of Roxy Music. Although he helped compose a number of the group's songs -- including "Love Is the Drug," one of their biggest hits -- Mackay's contributions… Read Full Biography
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