cb, bvoc, 1966-2000 AU
Singer / Musician of Rock and Pop
A.k.a. Andrew Joseph Lewis
Andrew Joseph "Andy" Lewis (1966 – 12 February 2000) was the original bassist of Australian band The Whitlams. Back in October 1985 he had joined a power pop band, The Plunderers, on keyboards, guitar and harmony vocals under the pseudonym, Andy Waterhole. He soon left The Plunderers and, in 1992, he formed The Whitlams but left them in late 1995, and went to Melbourne, Australia to join The Gadflys. He battled a gambling addiction and committed suicide in February 2000, aged 33, after putting an entire weeks' pay in a poker machine and losing it all.
The Gadflys |
The Olive Branch |
The Whitlams |