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Bob Andrews (artist Manager)
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Bob Andrews may refer to: * Bob Andrews (guitarist) (born 1959), English musician with Generation X * Bob Andrews (keyboardist) (born 1949), English keyboardist with Brinsley Schwarz * Bob Andrews (footballer) (1941–2005), Australian rules footballer * Bob Andrews (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer of the 1940s * Bob Andrews (character), a character from the ''Three Investigators'' juvenile detective book series * Bob Andrews (speedway rider) (born 1935), British/New Zealander speedway rider See also *Robert Andrews (other) Robert Andrews may refer to: *Rob Andrews (baseball) (born 1952), Major League Baseball second baseman *Rob Andrews (born 1957), New Jersey politician *Robert Andrews (translator) (1723–1766), English Dissenter, minister, poet and translator of V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Andrews (guitarist)
Robert Ian Andrews (born 17 June 1959) is a British rock guitarist, and former member of the bands Generation X, Empire and Westworld. Early life Andrews was born in Fulham, England, on 17 June 1959, the son of a mother who was a secretary, and a West London cobbler father. He began to play the guitar at the age of 10, being musically influenced particularly by the work of the British blues rock guitarist Paul Kossoff and Rory Gallagher, and in his youth also rode in junior Motorcycle Speedway competitions in West London. On leaving school at 16, he spent a year as an assistant gardener at Kensington Palace. Generation X In late 1976, Andrews was playing lead guitar, his preferred instrument being the Fender stratocaster, with an amateur rocker band called ''Paradox''. Whilst performing at a gig at the Fulham Arts Centre he was talent-spotted by the punk-rocker Billy Idol, who was at that time looking for a guitar player to complete the line-up of a new band that he had just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Andrews (keyboardist)
Robert Charles "Bob" Andrews (born 20 June 1949) is an English keyboardist and record producer. Early life Bob Andrews was born in England, just outside Leeds, Yorkshire. Brinsley Schwarz: 1969–1975 The band Brinsley Schwarz came to be known by a wider public audience as the musicians central to a giant publicity stunt involving flying 120 British journalists to New York's famed Fillmore East to watch their show. The stunt turned into a disaster and left the band in debt, but it galvanised them together, and moving to a large house in the outskirts of London, they added a fifth member, and toured continuously throughout the early seventies, including playing many free shows for good and sometimes dubious causes and supporting Paul McCartney and Wings on the Red Rose Speedway tour. Graham Parker and the Rumour: 1975–1979 The Brinsleys, as they were affectionately known, broke up in April 1975. Andrews and Schwarz together with guitarist Martin Belmont from the recently de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Andrews (footballer)
Bob Andrews (30 December 1941 – 9 July 2005) was an Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...er who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links * * 1941 births 2005 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) North Melbourne Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Andrews (rugby League)
Bob Andrews was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played for Western Suburbs and Parramatta as a centre. He was the inaugural captain of Parramatta and a foundation player of the club. Playing career Andrews played Rugby Union for Parramatta before switching codes and made his debut for Western Suburbs in 1943. Andrews finished as top point scorer for the club in 1943, 1944 and 1945 but left at the end of 1946 to join newly admitted side Parramatta. In 1947, Andrews was made captain of the first ever Parramatta team as they played against Newtown on April 12 1947 at Cumberland Oval Parramatta Stadium was a sports stadium in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 23 kilometres west of Sydney's central business district. The stadium was the home ground of several western Sydney-based sports teams, at the time of closure t .... The game finished in a 34–12 defeat with 6000 people in attendance. Parramatta went on to struggle all season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Andrews (character)
The Three Investigators is an American juvenile detective book series first published as "''Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators''". It was created by Robert Arthur Jr., who believed involving a famous person such as movie director Alfred Hitchcock would attract attention. Random House is the U.S. publisher and still has some of the rights to the books. Other rights are possessed by the heirs of Robert Arthur, Jr. and the German publisher Kosmos. The characters known as the "Three Investigators" are three boys named Jupiter Jones, Peter Crenshaw and Bob Andrews. As the series has become very popular in Germany, several stories have been produced directly for the German market. Most of the mysteries involved investigation of baffling phenomena (e.g., an ancient Egyptian mummy that apparently whispered and a human skull that seemed to talk). Original editions The original series was published from 1964 to 1987 and comprised 43 finished books, one unfinished story (''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Andrews (speedway Rider)
Bob Andrews (born 27 October 1935) is a former international speedway rider from England and New Zealand. Speedway career Andrews was a leading rider in the 1960s and reached the final of the Speedway World Championship on four occasions in 1960, 1961, 1962 and 1964. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1956-1970, riding for various clubs. Andrews was capped by England 21 times and Great Britain 12 times. He later emigrated to New Zealand and gained 27 caps for the country and rode the last of his World finals in New Zealand colours. World final appearances Individual World Championship * 1960 - London, Wembley Stadium - 17th - 2pts * 1961 - Gothenburg, Malmö Stadion - 5th - 10pts * 1962 - London, Wembley Stadium - 6th - 9pts * 1964 - Gothenburg, Ullevi - 13th - 4pts World Pairs Championship * 1969* – Stockholm, Gubbängens IP (with Ivan Mauger) – Winner – 28pts (10) ''* Unofficial World Championships.'' World Team Cup * 1961* - Wrocław, Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |