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Andy Mackay
Mackay performing live with Roxy Music at the LG Arena in Solihull, 2011
Mackay performing live with Roxy Music at the LG Arena in Solihull, 2011
Background information
Birth nameAndrew Mackay
Born (1946-07-23) 23 July 1946 (age 77)
Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England
Genres
  • Rock
  • glam rock
  • art rock
  • classical
  • R&B
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • songwriter
  • record producer
  • educator
  • author
Instrument(s)
  • Saxophone
  • oboe
  • keyboards
Years active1971–present
Labels
  • Island
  • Polydor
  • Virgin
  • Reprise
  • Warner Bros.
  • E.G.
  • ATCO
Member ofRoxy Music
Formerly ofThe Explorers
Websiteandymackay.co.uk

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 CV as a session musician encompasses some of the most noteworthy and recognisable names in the music business.

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