Andrew White | |
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White performing at the Greenville Festival in 2013 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Andrew Robert White |
Also known as | Whitey |
Born | (1974-08-28) 28 August 1974 (age 50) Pontefract, England |
Origin | Leeds, England |
Genres | Indie rock, alternative rock |
Occupations | Guitarist, Songwriter |
Instruments | Guitar, keyboards, vocals |
Years active | 2003โpresent |
Labels | B-Unique Records, Universal, Polydor, Fiction |
Website | www.kaiserchiefs.co.uk |
Andrew Robert White (born 28 August 1974), also known as Whitey, is the guitarist of the English indie rock band Kaiser Chiefs.
Biography
Whitey was born 28 August 1974 in Leeds. He is a former student of Garforth Community College and Leeds Metropolitan University. He is left-handed.
He is an original member of the band Runston Parva, which later became Parva, changing the name to Kaiser Chiefs in 2004. The name was adapted from Kaizer Chiefs, the former club of Lucas Radebe who was at the time with Leeds United.
References
- ^ Yorkshire Post 15 March 2012
- Leicester Mercury Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine 5 July 2012
- ^ Sky Sports Kaiser Chiefs
- gigwise Kaiser Chiefs interview
External links
- Andrew White at IMDb
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