Andy Ward

What year did you start DJing?
1979 [school parties]

Favourite music genre?
Too wide to specify [If it's from the heart it's got my attention]

Most treasured LP/album?
Come To My Garden - Minnie Riperton

Favourite artist/band/singer?
Earth Wind & Fire, Gil Scott Heron, John Coltrane, Stevie Wonder, Pharoh sanders, Virtualy anything produced by Phil Asher

Name your favourite club or club night, past or present
Groove Sanctuary

Who was your inspiration as a DJ?
Froggy

Favourite single, 7” or 12”?
All my children are special and I refuse to pick one for special treatment.

Biggest artist to inspire you musically?
John Coltrane

What musical artist would you invite to dinner?
Quincy Jones - Gil Scott Heron & Muhammed Ali [not the greatest singer but I aint gonna tell him]

How many records do you have in your collection?
Stopped counting at 2000 & that was a long time ago.

Best live concert or performance you’ve seen?
Maze first UK performance at Hammersmith 198something.

Away from music, what do you enjoy most?
Coaching rugby

What record would be played at your funeral?
John Cage 4.33

If you had to play one record to a stranger to describe you and your musical taste, what would it be?
Music Is My Sanctuary - Gary Bartz