Sam Andrew
Sam Andrew | |
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| Birth name | Sam Houston Andrew III |
| Born | December 18, 1941 Taft, California, U.S. |
| Died | February 12, 2015 (aged 73) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, bass |
| Years active | 1960s–2015 |
| Formerly of | Big Brother and the Holding Company Kozmic Blues Band Sam Andrew Band |
| Website | samandrew |
Sam Houston Andrew III (December 18, 1941 – February 12, 2015) was an American rock musician, singer, songwriter, composer, artist and founding member and guitarist of Big Brother and the Holding Company. During his career as musician and composer, Andrew had three platinum albums and two hit singles. His songs have been used in numerous major motion picture soundtracks and documentaries.