Pete Anderson

Pete Anderson
Pete Anderson - Live in Concert
Background information
Born (1948-07-23) July 23, 1948
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Guitarist, record producer, arranger, songwriter
Instruments
Years active1984-present
Labels
Websitewww.peteanderson.com

Pete Anderson (born July 23, 1948) is an American guitarist, music producer, arranger and songwriter.

Anderson is most known for his guitar work with, and critically acclaimed production of, country music star Dwight Yoakam from 1984 through 2002, a partnership that resulted in numerous platinum records, sold-out tours, and some music in the Bakersfield and hillbilly traditions. On guitar, Anderson's technical proficiency and versatility allows him to perform a variety of styles, including country, western, rock, rockabilly, soul, blues, Flamenco, Tex-Mex.

Among the artists Anderson has produced are Dwight Yoakam, Roy Orbison, Jason Boland and the Stragglers, Meat Puppets, Jackson Browne, Michelle Shocked, Buck Owens, k.d. Lang, Steve Pryor Band, Lonesome Strangers, and Lucinda Williams. He more recently produced Mark Chesnutt's album Outlaw (2010) and George Ducas' album Long Way From Home (2024)