Andy Hess

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Andy Hess
Gov't Mule 2007.07.05 007.jpg
Hess performing in 2007
Background information
Born (1966-12-04) December 4, 1966 (age 58)
Washington, D.C., United States
Origin New York, New York, United States
Genres Southern rock, rock
Instrument Bass guitar
Years active1990present
Website Andy Hess

Andy Hess (born December 4, 1966) [1] 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, [2] and recorded on two albums with jazz guitarist John Scofield: Up All Night (2003) and Überjam Deux (2013).

Hess is currently [ when? ] touring with Steve Kimock.

Andy Hess performing with John Scofield
in Arhus, Denmark (2014) Andy-hess DSC05131.jpg
Andy Hess performing with John Scofield
in Arhus, Denmark (2014)

Notes

  1. Goldsher, Alan (April 2004). "Andy Hess newly elected to the Gov't Mule". Bass Player. New York, NY: New Bay Media: 18–20. ISSN   1050-785X.
  2. "Andy Hess Interview". GibsonBass. Retrieved 2008-06-18.