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  Img Capt Andy signing autographs at '' The X Factor '' Tour 2006
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  Origin England
  Years Active 2006&ndashpresent
  Label Sony BMG <small>(2006&ndashpresent)</small>


Andrew Abraham (born 1964 in London ) is an English male vocalist. He was the runner up of the
second series of '' The X Factor ''.

Before applying for ''The X Factor'', Andy was a Dustman . Andy has 2 children by his wife Denise, a daughter called Tara and a son called Jacob.

Andy was beaten to the top spot on ''The X Factor'' by Shayne Ward by only 1.2% of the national public vote for the show. Andy was mentored throughout the competition by Sharon Osbourne although fellow judges Simon Cowell and Louis Walsh also praised the singer throughout the competition.

On 26 March 2006 , Andy's debut album entered the UK album chart at No 2 selling 176,000 albums in its first week being beaten to the top spot by fellow ''X Factor'' finalists Journey South .

So far in 2006, Andy's debut album is the twelfth highest selling album of the year with total sales of around 252,000.

Andy's second album Soul Man wasn't as popular yet it still managed to make the Top 20 in the UK Charts.


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