Andy White

Irish singer/songwriter Andy Light was introduced to American audiences within the middle-’90s as one-third of ALT, combined with the Hothouse Flowers’ Liam Ó Maonlaí and ex-Split Enz leader Tim Finn. White’s profession actually began ten years earlier using a 1985 EP on Stiff Information called Spiritual Persuasion. A proceed to the London label yielded his debut full-length, 1986’s Rave On, a politics protest record within the vein of Bob Dylan that dealt with complications in Ireland and his indigenous Belfast. After 1988’s Kiss the best Rock, he parted methods with London, documenting first for Food preparation Vinyl fabric (1990’s Himself), after that inking a cope with Warner to provide 1992’s AVAILABLE and 1994’s Destination Beautiful. Within the wake of ALT’s 1995 recording and tour as well as the acknowledgement it brought White colored, Cooking Vinyl fabric released his 6th LP, Teenage, within the U.S. Carrying out a 1998 “best-of” compilation, the hard-working designer continuing his prolific operate, issuing a live LP via Peter Gabriel’s WOMAD Select label and putting your signature on with U.K. indie Floating Globe, where he remained throughout the fresh millennium, providing albums like Young man 40, Garageband, and Songwriter. He in addition has published two selections of poetry along with a publication of prose known as 21st Hundred years Troubadour, the second option which was associated with an recording of unreleased materials of the same name in 2012. A cooperation with Canadian folksinger Stephen Fearing yielded a 2011 recording known as Fearing & White colored along with a 2014 arranged known as Tea & Confidences. In 2016, White colored celebrated his 1st three years of documenting with a fresh recording, Imaginary Lovers, along with a career-spanning box arranged called Studio room Albums 1986-2016.