caption website associated_acts genre label article_title name background birth_date residence instrument image origin birth_name
edge in vienna , austria , in 1996 . -lsb- http://andrew-edge.blogspot.com/ andrew edge -rsb- thompson yoyo , rainhard fendrich twins , viva lula , savage progress , pop , dance , synthpop arista records ten records/virgin records emi bmg andrew edge
 andrew edge solo_singer 8 december 1956 -lrb- age 57 -rrb- linz , austria percussion , guitar , keyboards , vocals andrew edge.jpg swarcliffe , leeds , england david andrew edge
andrew edge

andrew edge -lrb- born david andrew edge -rrb- is a musician from leeds , england .
he moved to london in the late 1970s , and joined the thompson twins .
after one year edge left the group and joined uropa lula , who released three singles -lrb- on arista records -rrb- and supported big country on a tour of britain .
edge then joined savage progress , who supported the thompson twins on a tour of britain in 1984 .
edge changed to vocals and writing songs after he moved from london to linz , austria .
he started the group yoyo in 1990 , signing with emi records , before working with robert ponger -lrb- producer of falco -rrb- .
edge later released a solo album in 1996 ; `` northern sky '' , on bmg records -lrb- austria -rrb- .
edge released a cd in 2011 by the name of drumsing , with percussionist judy klausner .
