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Andrews played lead guitar in club bands like
Missing Link, Big Daddy, Zig Zag, Makhoi, The Buttercups and Mahogany"in the early to mid-1970s. He then toured the international hotel circuit, honing his skills in reading and writing music. He returned to Cape Town in 1989 to form the groundbreaking
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in an hour-long programme of original works. Since 2000, Andrews has performed regularly at jazz clubs throughout South Africa. He accepted a full-time post as lecturer in jazz at UCT in 1994 and has since been pursuing a doctorate in music composition and is active in performance and arranging in
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jazz/funk band MJ9 and worked as musical director/composer/arranger at the SABC studios in Sea Point. In 1990, he conducted 62 performances of the hit musical
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