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Andy Fletcher

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Gender Male
DeathDied last year
Date of birth July 8,1961
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Nottingham
United Kingdom
Full nameAndrew John Leonard Fletcher
SpouseGráinne Mullan
Music groups Depeche Mode
Albums Violator
Black Celebration
Music for the Masses
Job Cricketer
Movies/Shows Depeche Mode: The Dark Progression
Depeche Mode: The Ministry of Sound
Touring the Angel: Live in Milan
Depeche Mode: The Videos 86>98
Strange Too
Strange
The World We Live In and Live in Hamburg
Some Great Videos
Devotional
Listen artist www.deezer.com
InstrumentsSynthesizer; Keyboards; Bass; Sampler
Parents Joy Fletcher
John Fletcher
SongsSongsEnjoy the SilenceViolator · 1990 Personal JesusBatman Präsentiert: Powerhits · 1989 Just Can't Get EnoughSpeak & Spell · 1981 View 25+ more
ListEnjoy the SilenceViolator · 1990
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
NationalityScottish
Edited worksThe Information Super Highway Package
Previous positionCommissioner for Haddingtonshire (1681–1683), Commissioner for Haddingtonshire (1678–1680)
Battleswar Monmouth Rebellion
Great Turkish War
Monmouth Rebellion; Great Turkish War; Glorious Revolution
Monarch Queen Anne
Date of died May 26,2022
Groups Depeche Mode
No Romance in China
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID528308

Selected political writings and speeches
State of the Controversy Betwixt United and Separate Parliaments
A speech upon the state of the nation, in April 1701
Speeches, by a Member of the Parliament, which Began at Edinburgh the 6th of May 1703. .
State of the Controversy Betwixt United and Separate Parliaments. Whether These Interests Which Are to Be United by the Present Treaty
Connector Industry: A Profile of the European Connector Industry - Market Prospects to 1999
Talking with Aborigines
Listen to Our Stories: An Anthology of Writing by Aboriginal and Islander Women
The Political Works of Andrew Fletcher, Esq; Containing, I. a Discourse of Government with Relation to Militia's. . . . VII. an Account of a Conversation Concerning a Right Regulation of Governments
Dreamtime Stories
An Historical Account of the Ancient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland: To which is Prefixed, a Short Introduction Upon Government in General
The Thoughts of a Member of the October Club, about a Partition of Spain
The Political Works: Of Fletcher of Salton; with Notes, &c. to which is Prefixed a Sketch of His Life, with Observations, Moral, Philosophical and Political: by R. Watson, M. D.
The European Market for Electronic Display Devices and Modules
Our Stories
The Yearbook of World Electronics Data
A Profile of the International Advanced Composites Industry
The Political Works
The political works of Salton
A discourse of government with relation to militia's
Invasion of the Saucer People
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Andrew John Fletcher, also known as Fletch, was an English keyboard player and founding member of the electronic band Depeche Mode. In 2020, he and the band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Depeche Mode: Pet Shop Boys lead tributes to late keyboardist Andy Fletcher

May 27,2022 1:15 pm

Pet Shop Boys, Alison Moyet and The Smashing Pumpkins have led the tributes to Depeche Mode keyboardist Andy Fletcher , who died This Week aged 60.

Fletcher was a founding member of the UK electronic band who found success with hits including Personal Jesus .

Synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys described him as " a warm, friendly and funny person who loved electronic Music . . "

Singer Moyet, who grew up on the same Basildon estate as Fletcher, was left speechless by The News of his Death .

: " I have just heard The News . Since we were 10. Same estate. Class mates to label mates. He who kept faith with all the old gang and they with him. It doesn't compute. Fletch. I have no words. "

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US Rock Band The Smashing Pumpkins, in an online post, the musician as " legendary and inspirational" saying they were " saddened" to hear of his Death .

British singer: " Fletch was a lovely guy, DM [Depeche Mode ] one of My All time favourite bands, sending all My Love to His Family friends and band members. "

Depeche Mode had chart success in the 1980s and 1990s with dark electronic singles including New Life , Enjoy The Silence and Just Can't Get Enough.

The Band confirmed The News of Fletcher's Death on Thursday, saying they were " shocked and filled with overwhelming sadness".

The Statement went on to say that the Keyboard Player had a " heart of gold" and their " hearts are with His Family ".

Founded in Basildon in 1980, The Group were inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame two years ago.

In a statement posted on Social Media , The Band said: " Fletch had a True Heart of gold and was always there when you needed support, a lively conversation, a good laugh or a cold pint. "

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Fletcher, who was born in Nottingham but moved to Basildon as a child, remained with the Depeche Mode throughout its four-decade history, which included two Number One albums, Ultra and Songs of Faith and Devotion.

Broadcaster and DJ Richard Blade told The Bbc that Fletcher was the Driving Force behind The Band .

'The backbone of Depeche Mode '

" People always think of Dave [Gahan] being The Singer and frontman and Martin [Gore] being the songwriter, but Andrew was the backbone of Depeche Mode , " said Blade.

" Martin Gore said to me One Time that there would be no Depeche Mode without Andrew Fletcher , he was The One who would always get Dave and Martin and at The Time [former bandmate] Alan Wilder together and say, 'Get In the studio, let's work on a new album, let's get a tour together'. "

Lol Tolhurst , The Drummer in fellow 80s rock act The Cure , described The News of Fletcher's Death as " very sad".

" I knew Andy and considered him a friend. We crossed many of the same pathways as younger men, " he tweeted.

Sister Bliss , from electronic outfit Faithless, described Fletcher as a " keyboard warrior" and tweeted that he was " gone way too soon".

, Recalled Fletcher and his Depeche Mode bandmates having been a " welcoming, kind and encouraging bunch of people".

Fletcher's last studio album with The Band was 2017's Spirit, their 14th, which reached Number Five in the UK albums chart.

He leaves behind wife Grainne, to whom he was married for almost 30 years, and Two Children , Megan and Joe .



Source of news: bbc.com

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