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Andy Bown was born Andrew Steven Bown on 27 March , 1946 , in London .

His first major band was with Peter Frampton in The Herd (UK Band) and continued playing bass for him in the seventies. He started playing Keyboards for Status Quo in 1973 as a session musician, appearing on the ''Hello!'' album of that year. He is also associated with the Band Judas Jump but joined Status Quo as a full member in 1982.

Now going by Andrew, he still plays keyboards, guitar and harmonica with Quo to this day, and is an integral part of the band, having co-penned many good Quo songs on the last studio album '' Heavy Traffic '' as well as collaborating with Rick Parfitt on the group's 1979 hit ''Whatever You Want''..