Andy Hess
Andy Hess (born December 4, 1966) is an American bass guitarist perhaps best known a member of Gov't Mule from 2003 to 2008. Hess also worked with The Black Crowes from February 2001 until their hiatus early the following year. He has also played in Joan Osborne's band and has done session work for artists including David Byrne and Tina Turner, and recorded on two albums with jazz guitarist John Scofield: Up All Night (2003) and Überjam Deux (2013).
Andy Hess
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- Name
- Andy Hess
- Born
- 4 December 1966
- Birthplace
- Washington, D.C., U.S.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- musician
- Fields
- Southern rock · jazz fusion
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Andy Hess (born December 4, 1966) is an American bass guitarist perhaps best known a member of Gov't Mule from 2003 to 2008. Hess also worked with The Black Crowes from February 2001 until their hiatus early the following year. He has also played in Joan Osborne's band and has done session work for artists including David Byrne and Tina Turner, and recorded on two albums with jazz guitarist John Scofield: Up All Night (2003) and Überjam Deux (2013).
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Hess has toured with Steve Kimock. • Illustration — Andy Hess performing with John Scofield in Arhus, Denmark (2014)
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• Instrument — Bass guitar • Name — Andy Hess • Born — 4 December 1966 • Birthplace — Washington, D.C., U.S. • Origin — New York City, U.S. • Genre — Southern rock, rock • Associated Acts — Gov't Mule, The Black Crowes, John Scofield, Lemon Jelly • Years Active — 1990–present • Website — Andy Hess
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Andy Hess is recorded as a citizen of United States. Recorded with the occupation musician. Classed in the genre Southern rock. Classed in the genre jazz fusion.
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Andy Hess was born on 4 December 1966.
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