Andrew Roachford (born 22 January 1965, in London) is a British singer-songwriter.
He was the main force behind the band Roachford, who scored their first success in 1989 with the hits "Cuddly Toy (Feel For Me)" and "Family Man". Formed in 1987 the line up comprised of Andrew Roachford (vocals, keyboards, percussion), Chris Taylor (drums), Hawi Gondwe (guitars) and Derrick Taylor (bass). By 1988 the band were touring supporting acts such as Terence Trent D'Arby and The Christians. Shortly afterwards a seven album recording deal with Columbia was signed. They went on to have a string of successes throughout the 1990s, becoming Columbia's biggest selling UK act for ten years.
Roachford released his first solo album, Heart of the Matter, in 2003. His second solo album Word of Mouth was released in March 2006.
