Andy McCluskey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Andy McCluskey
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Jun 24, 1959(1959-06-24)
Age	65
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Andy McCluskey Biography

Andy McCluskey is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on June 24, 1959 in England, England, United Kingdom. English singer and multi-instrumentalist best known as the leader of the popular new wave band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. He is also a respected songwriter who has penned songs for the girl group Atomic Kitten.

He founded Atomic Kitten, led by singer Liz McClarnon.

Andy McCluskey was born on 24 June 1959 in Heswall, Wirral, and grew up in Meols on the northern coast of the Wirral Peninsula in England. McCluskey met Paul Humphreys at Great Meols Primary School, in Elwyn Road, and played with him in several bands, including Hitlerz Underpantz, VCL XI and the Id. McCluskey then attended Calday Grange Grammar School in West Kirby. McCluskey briefly joined Dalek I Love You as their lead singer, but left because he wanted to sing his own songs. McCluskey teamed up with Humphreys again to form OMD in 1978, achieving global success.

George Andrew McCluskey (born 24 June 1959) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is best known as co-founder, lead singer and bass guitarist of the electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD).

He married and divorced a woman named Toni.

Andy McCluskey Net Worth

Andy McCluskey is one of the richest Pop Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andy McCluskey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended Great Meols Primary School, where he met future OMD member Paul Humphreys.

He plays bass upside down, with the highest-pitched strings at the top and lowest on the bottom.

McCluskey’s father was of Scottish origin and was a railway worker. He was born in 1924 and died at the age of 79.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Andy McCluskey height 6 feet 3 inches Andy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Andy McCluskey Dating?

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McCluskey and Humphreys reformed OMD for a performance on German TV in June 2005, with the promise of more gigs to follow. 2007 saw the first tour of the reformed OMD, including Martin Cooper and Malcolm Holmes, commemorating the twenty-sixth anniversary of the release of their seminal album Architecture & Morality. The album itself was remastered and re-released to coincide.

Facts & Trivia

Andy Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Andy McCluskey celebrates birthday on June 24 of every year.

The band released a CD and DVD of their Hammersmith Apollo (London) live gig from the 2007 reunion tour in the spring of 2008 before undertaking a short tour to celebrate thirty years as a band in the autumn of 2008, concluding at London’s historic Roundhouse venue on 7 October 2008. A compilation of their singles and videos, Messages: Greatest Hits, was released to coincide with the tour. On 20 September 2010 Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark released their 11th studio album History of Modern, their first in 14 years.

Where is Andy McCluskey now?

McCluskey owns the Motor Museum, a recording studio in Liverpool.

What age is Andy McCluskey?

63 years (June 24, 1959)

Why did Paul Humphreys leave OMD?

As OMD appeared poised to consolidate their US success, the group continued to fracture. Humphreys departed in 1989 amid personal and creative dissension with McCluskey. Cooper and Holmes then left OMD to join Humphreys in founding a new band called the Listening Pool.

Is OMD a one hit wonder?

There are at least two good reasons: OMD’s “one hit” happened to be one of the most influential, zeitgeist-capturing songs ever to be written. The other thing is, OMD isn’t actually a one-hit wonder. Only in the annals of American pop history do they retain that status.

Who is Atomic Kitten manager?

ATOMIC Kitten might be approaching the end of an era – but their manager, Martin O’Shea , is enjoying one of the busiest times of his life. The 34 -year-old father-of-two has been best known as the man who looks after the Kittens (pictured) for years now.