Andrew Innes
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Andrew Innes | |
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Years active | 1981–present |
Labels | Creation, Sony, B-Unique |
Andrew Colin Innes (born 16 May 1962) is a Scottish musician, best known for being the guitarist in Scottish rock band Primal Scream.
Biography
Early years
While in high school in 1978, Innes was the guitarist for a Glasgow punk band called The Drains. He met Alan McGee and Bobby Gillespie when they had joined the band.[1] After the band's demise, Innes along with McGee briefly joined the band H2O then relocated to London[2] where they formed The Laughing Apple, a band of which recorded three singles in 1981 and 1982, two of which were released on Autonomy, and the third was put out on their own Essential record label.[3]
Revolving Paint Dream
As Alan McGee went on to form
Primal Scream
While a member of Revolving Paint Dream, Innes joined his former bandmate, Bobby Gillespie, in Primal Scream as second guitarist in 1987. He first appeared on their Sonic Flower Groove LP, and with each subsequent recording, he has contributed songwriting and production work as well as guitar work and various instrumentation.
References
- ^ Michael Bonner (November 1999). "True Adventures of Primal Scream". Uncut. Archived from the original on 23 January 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2007.
- ^ "Songwriter - Ian Donaldson (H20)". Freshman Guitars.
- ^ "Profile - Laughing Apple/Biff Bang Pow". www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk.
- ^ "Revolving Paint Dream | Biography & History". AllMusic.