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Henry (or Henri) Padovani (born 13 October 1952) is a French musician noted for being the original guitarist of English rock band The Police. He was a member of the band from January 1977 to August 1977 and was replaced by Andy Summers, who had originally been part of the band as a second guitarist.
Dec 14, 2023 · In July of 1977, 35-year-old Andy Summers was recruited by Sting to join The Police, who had formed only months prior, after Sting had coupled up with American drummer Stewart Copeland and French-born, punk-leaning guitarist, Henry Padovani.
Oct 9, 2020 · In 1977, Stewart Copeland met Padovani, a Corsican guitarist and "former Jimi Hendrix disciple," according to Ultimate Classic Rock, who was playing with the punk band London when Copeland convinced him to join The Police instead.
Henry Padovani (né le 13 octobre 1952 à Bastia, en Corse) est un auteur, compositeur et guitariste français. Il est l'un des membres fondateurs du groupe The Police, et il a notamment joué avec Wayne County and the Electric Chairs et The Flying Padovani's.
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May 12, 2023 · Henry Padovani was the original guitarist for The Police, in 1977. He would then go on to perform with a number of other artists including Wayne County & The Electric Chairs and his own group, The Flying Padovanis, before becoming part of IRS Records International Division in the 1980s. Contents. 1 Biography. 1.1 The 1970s. 1.2 The 1980s.
Feb 16, 2021 · Before Andy Summers, however, there was another guitarist who was just as skilled and influential in his musicianship, and who happened to help found the band. Henry Padovani is the Corsican guitarist who met the Police's Stewart Copeland in 1977.
