Roachford

Andrew Roachford, known professionally as Roachford, is a British singer, songwriter, and musician. Born on January 22, 1965, in London, England, Roachford rose to fame in the late 1980s with his band, also named Roachford. The band became known for their distinctive blend of rock, pop, and soul.

Roachford’s breakthrough came with the release of their debut album, “Roachford,” in 1988, which included the hit single “Cuddly Toy (Feel for Me).” This song achieved significant success in the UK and internationally, showcasing Roachford’s powerful voice and knack for catchy, soulful melodies.

Some other notable tracks by Roachford include:

• “Family Man”
• “Get Ready!”
• “Only to Be with You”

Throughout his career, Roachford has released several albums both as part of the band and as a solo artist. He has also collaborated with various artists and bands, including Mike + The Mechanics, where he became a vocalist in the 2010s.

Roachford’s music is characterized by its emotional depth, soulful sound, and rock influences, making him a respected and enduring figure in the music industry.

Date: 24 June 2018 & 12 November 2021
Location: Parkpop & Poppodium Boerderij Zoetermeer