Andy Qunta

Quick Facts

Full Name	Andy Qunta
Occupation	Songwriter
Date Of Birth	Jan 9, 1951(1951-01-09)
Age	73
Birthplace	Warrington
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Warrington
Horoscope	Aquarius

Andy Qunta Biography

Andy Qunta is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on January 9, 1951 in Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom. Anderson Qunta was born on 9 January 1951, in Warrington, England, United Kingdom. His father was South African and his mother English. Beginning at the age of six, he studied classical piano and violin, but later developed an interest in popular music and picked up guitar, bass guitar, harmonica, and drums.

In 1985, Qunta signed a worldwide publishing contract with Rondor Music to market his songs, but in 1992 he switched to PolyGram in Los Angeles, California.

Along with the success of “Crazy”, in 1987 Qunta co-wrote “You’re the Voice” which was released by John Farnham as the first single from his album Whispering Jack. The song reached the number-one chart position. This gave Qunta the confidence to write and record his 1989 solo album Legend in a Loungeroom. Afterward he left Icehouse, and relocated to Los Angeles, California.

Qunta has a long list of credits, and in 1989 released a solo studio album.

From 1979 Qunta worked as a session musician and toured with various bands, beginning with Hazel O’Connor’s Megahype. In 1981, he played on the single “I Can’t Even Touch You” by Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel. In 1982, Manfred Mann’s Earth Band recorded Qunta’s song “Tribal Statistics” for their album Somewhere in Afrika. This recording was also released as a single, but it failed to chart.

Andy Qunta Net Worth

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

Anderson Amos Temba “Andy” Qunta (born 9 January 1951) is an English singer, songwriter, composer and musician. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Qunta is best known as the keyboardist of the Australian rock band Icehouse from between 1982 and 1988. As a popular musician, he has been influenced by artists including the Who, Cliff Richard, Jimi Hendrix, Genesis, Manfred Mann, Yes, Todd Rundgren and Queen.

In 1970, Andy and his brother Tony formed the band Factory in Hastings, England. Andy played 12-string guitar, Tony played lead guitar and electric violin, Laurie Cooksey played drums, Jaffa Peckham played bass guitar until 1974 being replaced with Steve Kinch. All members contributed to vocals, and the band played to consistently good critical reviews. The original members of Factory re-formed in 2014, and their debut album “Back in the Time Machine” was released in April 2016.

In 1986, Qunta and Iva Davies co-wrote the Icehouse single “Crazy”. In 2000, he wrote the score for the movie Last Chance and in 2006 collaborated with Anthony Di Pietro on a stage musical adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s “The Man Who Would Be King.”

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Andy Ranked on the list of most popular Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Andy Qunta celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.