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Andy Hughes

1965 – 2009

British musician

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About Andy Hughes

Lived 1965 – 2009 (aged 43). Andy Hughes was a British musician.

Andy Hughes (11 November 1965 – 12 June 2009) was an English electronic music producer. He is best known for his work with the Orb, where he helped mix and produce Orbus Terrarum, Orblivion, and Cydonia, as well as the Orb's singles from this period. Hughes left the Orb during the production of Cydonia, which was reworked after his departure. In 2009, he mastered the Orb's Baghdad Batteries (Orbsessions Volume III) for release. He also did additional original production work and performed remixes for the Cranberries and Tangerine Dream.

Prior to his Orb years he had helped to design and build the studios for Bunk Junk & Genius and worked with many famous artists.

Andy Hughes died aged 43 of liver failure, at the Liver Intensive Care Unit at King's College Hospital in London, on 12 June 2009. He had one son and one daughter.

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Andrew Paul Hughes

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Andy Hughes?

British musician

When was Andy Hughes born?

Andy Hughes was born on 11 November 1965.

When did Andy Hughes die?

Andy Hughes died on 12 June 2009 in London.

What was Andy Hughes's occupation?

Andy Hughes was a musician.

What nationality was Andy Hughes?

Andy Hughes was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andy Hughes

· Wikidata: Q4760837

· DBpedia: Andy Hughes

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