Andy Chatterley
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Andy Chatterley
| birth_name = Andrew Chatterley
| alias = Yum Yum, The Droyds, Edison
| associated_acts = The Buick Project (a.k.a. Skylark, with Nic Fanciulli)
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|5|8}}
| birth_place = Jersey, Channel Islands
| death_date =
| instruments = Synthesizer, keyboards
| genre = Pop
| occupations = Songwriter, record producer, musician, remixer
| years_active = 1992–present
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Andy Chatterley (born 8 May 1973) is a British record producer and songwriter. He is also the CEO of online content protection company MUSO.
Life and career
Chatterly was born in Jersey, Channel Islands. He attended Victoria College, Jersey. As a record producer and songwriter, he has worked with artists such as The Pussycat Dolls, Kanye West, Kylie Minogue, Diana Vickers, Rea Garvey, Melanie C, Nerina Pallot, Siobhan Fahey, Theoretical Girl and Bright Light Bright Light.
Chatterley co-wrote and produced the title track "Aphrodite" by Kylie Minogue, as well as the single "Better than Today" from the album, Aphrodite. Chatterley co-wrote "Put Your Hands Up" by Nerina Pallot the lead single from Year of the Wolf.
Chatterley co-wrote and produced all of Can't Stand The Silence by Rea Garvey and produced and co-wrote singles "Can't Stand The Silence", "Heart of an Enemy" and "Wild Love".and both follow up album platinum selling "Pride' and 'Prisma'
Chatterley worked as an off-screen coach on the television show The Voice of Germany for Rea Garvey's team, and an on screen coach for The Voice of Germany 2012, producing the finalists' singles in 2011 and 2012. He also produced the album Stay Who You Are for the winner of the 2012 edition Nick Howard, including the single "Unbreakable".{{cite web|author=Steffen Hung |url=http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Nick+Howard&titel=Unbreakable&cat=s |title=Nick Howard – Unbreakable |publisher=swisscharts.com |access-date=2014-07-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131060620/http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Nick+Howard&titel=Unbreakable&cat=s |archive-date=31 January 2013 |df=dmy }}
As a remixer and artist under various aliases including Yum Yum, Skylark, The Buick Project, The Droyds, and Edison, as well as his own name, he has remixed songs by Tracey Thorn, Muse, Blondie, Justice, Level 42, The Pussycat Dolls, Ladytron, Nerina Pallot, Tears for Fears, Deep Dish, Chia Pet, X-Press 2, and Adam & The Ants.{{citation needed|date=September 2016}}
He is the co-founder and director of an anti-piracy company that helps rightholders within the media industries protect their content online.{{cite web |url=http://www.recordoftheday.com/news-and-press/article.php?contentID=1170 |title=Record of the Day - Record of the Day |website=www.recordoftheday.com |access-date=26 January 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130201133458/http://www.recordoftheday.com/news-and-press/article.php?contentID=1170 |archive-date=1 February 2013 |url-status=dead}} He also owns a recording studio complex in North London.{{cite web|url=http://www.record-producers.com/roster/andy-chatterley/london-sound-lab.shtml |title=SBM Roster : Andy Chatterley |publisher=Record-producers.com |access-date=2014-07-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110603132357/http://www.record-producers.com/roster/andy-chatterley/london-sound-lab.shtml |archive-date=3 June 2011 |df=dmy }} He was co-founder of Saved Records,{{cite web|url=http://www.residentadvisor.net/record-label.aspx?id=1034 |title=RA: Saved Records – Record Label |publisher=Residentadvisor.net |access-date=2014-07-27}} which he started with DJ Nic Fanciulli in 2003. Previously, he had owned Sperm Records.[http://www.dmcupdate.com/article.asp?ArticleID=165 ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710142929/http://www.dmcupdate.com/article.asp?ArticleID=165 |date=10 July 2011 }}
Personal life
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On 14 February 2007, Chatterley married British singer Nerina Pallot in London, England.{{citation needed|date=September 2016}}
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Category:People educated at Victoria College, Jersey