Andrew Bodnar | |
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Background information | |
Born | London, England |
Genres | Rock, new wave, pub rock, soul, rhythm and blues |
Instruments | Bass |
Years active | 1970s–present |
Associated acts | The Rumour |
Website | grahamparker.net |
Andrew Bodnar is an English bass player, best known for his membership with Graham Parker and The Rumour in the late 1970s, and for playing the distinctive reggae-flavored bassline on "Watching the Detectives" by Elvis Costello. He also played with Graham Parker on his solo albums from 1988 through the mid-1990s. Graham Parker and the Rumour reunited in 2011 to record a new album and tour. Bodnar was Thompson Twins touring bassist throughout the early 1980s.
Bodnar played himself in the Judd Apatow film, This Is 40, released in December 2012.