Andy Fletcher, keyboard player with Depeche Mode – obituary - The Telegraph

Friendly and unassuming, he took a musical backseat and eventually became the band’s de facto manager

Their debut single, Dreaming of Me, released early in 1981, did not trouble the Top 50, but the follow-up, New Life, went to No 11 and got them on to Top of the Pops though they were not yet stars: W… [+699 chars]

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