On this day (Jan. 21) in 1979: keyboardist Barry Andrews left - TopicsExpress



          

On this day (Jan. 21) in 1979: keyboardist Barry Andrews left Swindon, UK new wave group XTC after two 1978 albums, frustrated that his compositions for the band were consistently passed up in favour of those of Andy Partridge & Colin Moulding; rather than find another keyboardist, the band would bring in guitarist Dave Gregory; Barry would release the solo Town & Country EP (which contained a new version of Sargasso Bar, a song he penned that had been demoed by XTC) before joining League of Gentlemen (with Robert Fripp) & co-founding rhythm-heavy band Shriekback…
Posted on: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 03:46:21 +0000

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