Guest Picks: Andy Summers

The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 19, 2015

On March 19, Andy Summers talked about his often tumultuous time as lead guitarist for The Police, and the new documentary based on his memoir, "Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police.” He explained that the tension between he and his fellow band mates made the music better. Find out about some the things he does like below!

What have you read or seen over the past year (book, play, film, etc...) that moved or surprised you?

Film- Ida

Book- On The Edge 

What are you listening to right now?

Flumina – Christian Fennesz & Ryuichi Sakamoto.

What’s the last great book you read?

Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero by James Romm

What’s one thing you’re a fan of that people might not expect?

Tennis

Photography in China

What’s your favorite comfort food?

Ribeye Steak

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