Andy Johns

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Biography

Born: 1950 Epsom, Surrey, UK Died: 7th April 2013 Andy Johns was a renowned engineer and producer. In a career spanning more than forty years, he engineered or produced records by artists ranging from Led Zeppelin and The Rolling Stones to Van Halen and Rod Stewart. Younger brother of Glyn Johns. Father of Evan Johns and rock singer/guitarist Will Johns. Uncle of producer Ethan Johns.

  • Real name
  • Jeremy Andrew Johns
  • Name variations
  • A. Johns·Alex Van Halen·Andrew \Just Like That\ Johns·Andrew Johns·Andy·Andy Johnson·Andy Jones·Andy Jons·Jeremy·Jeremy Andrew Johns·Johns·Jons·Uncle Andy Johns
  • Bobak· Jons· Malone
  • Primary profession
  • Sound_department·music_department·producer
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 01 January 1952
  • Place of birth
  • Surrey
  • Death date
  • 2013-04-07
  • Death age
  • 61
  • Place of death
  • Los Angeles
  • Education
  • King's School· Gloucester

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Sound engineer and record producer.

He is known that he worked on well-known rock albums such as Led Zeppelins IV and The Rolling Stones Exile on Main Street.

First wife Paula was sister of Pattie Boyd and mother of Will Johns.

He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

He followed his brother Glyn, a producer, into the music business, getting a job as a tape operator at Londons famed Olympic Studios.

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