Andrew James Somers, known professionally as Andy Summers, is an English guitarist renowned for his work with the rock band The Police.
Born before many of his contemporaries in the music industry, Summers had a long and varied career before achieving worldwide fame.
He played with various bands in the 1960s and 1970s, including Zoot Money's Big Roll Band, Soft Machine, and The Animals.
Summers' distinctive guitar style became influential in the 1980s.
Beyond his work with The Police, he has pursued a successful solo career, collaborating with other musicians and composing film scores.
Summers is also an accomplished photographer, exhibiting his work in galleries.
His autobiography, "One Train Later," provides insight into his musical journey and experiences in the rock world.
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