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Henry Padovani
Padovani in 2016
Background information
Birth name
Henri Padovani
Born
(1952-10-13) 13 October 1952 (age 71) Bastia, Corsica, France
Genres
Rock, post-punk, new wave, reggae, instrumental rock
Occupation(s)
Musician, songwriter, producer
Instrument(s)
Guitar, vocals, piano
Years active
1972–present
Formerly of
The Police, Wayne County & the Electric Chairs
Musical artist
Henry (or Henri) Padovani (born 13 October 1952) is a French musician noted for being the original guitarist of English rock band The Police.[1] He was a member of the band from January 1977 to August 1977 and was replaced by Andy Summers, who had originally been part of the band as a second guitarist.[2] Following his departure from the band, Padovani was handed the rhythm guitar spot with Wayne County & the Electric Chairs, before forming his own band, The Flying Padovanis.[3]
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Henry (or Henri) Padovani (born 13 October 1952) is a French musician noted for being the original guitarist of English rock band The Police. He was a...
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