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Andy Bigan is an American multi-intrumentalist, working primarily as a drummer and percussionist based in New York City. He is best known as the drummer and musical director for Snow through the success of his 1992 single "Informer," which spent seven weeks at No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100. His other notable credits include collaborations with the late Alan Merrill, rockabilly artist Robert Gordon, blues guitarist Stevie Cochran, and The Suits, featuring actress Kathleen Turner and Jay Weiss. In recent years, he’s built his resume in production and A/V engineering, with skills dating back to his production work on the 1999 season of Good Morning America.
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Drummer and Musical Director for SNOW: East-West/Atlantic, Motor Jam Records
- Juno Award ’12 Inches of SNOW’ Reggae Album of the Year Recipient
- 3X Platinum with the hit single ‘Informer’ - 7 wks Billboard #1 Worldwide Tours 93-2000
- Produced and managed by Dave Eng and Steve Salem (Salt+Pepa-‘Push It Real Good’ Lisa-Lisa; Kid n Play; Pilot Jones)
- PILOT JONES (Columbia/CBS Records)
- Co-producer/drummer on Ace Frehley’s (KISS) ‘Rise-Up’ (Back from the Grave)
- Drummer on Alan Merrill‘s (“I Love Rock and Roll) ‘Face of 69” and ‘Hard Road’
2010 The Next StageStevie Cochran, Drums
2007 Walking with the Kings: An All-Star Blues Jam]
2006 Sketches of Spain y Mas: The Latin Side of Miles Davis
2006From the Heart: Songs Sung Live at the Blue Note
2004 The Truth: Heard Live at the Blue Note Elvin Jones, Assistant
2004 Another Kind of Blue: The Latin Side of Miles Davis, Conrad Herwig, Assistant
2003 Return to FormOnaje Allan Gumbs
Assistant2003 Person to Person Ben E. King, Assistant
2003 Back to EdenTerry Brock,
Drums, Percussion, Vocals1995 Ties That Bind Suits
Drums, Percussion, Composer -
Drums for Chuck Berry, musical director and drummer for SNOW, drums for The Suits, Truc of America, and Pilot Jones. Supporting Act for Aerosmith, BB King, The Family Stone, Steve Walsh(Kansas), Billy Greer (Kansas), Terry Brock (Kansas, Steve Morse Band) Dave Manion (Kansas), Nickelback, Ziggy Marley, 3 Dog Night, Michael Brecker, Pacquito D’Rivera, John Entwistle, Leslie West, The B-52’s, Skid Row, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Doobie Brothers, The Band, The Platters, The Suits featuring Kathleen Turner, Mary Wilson (Supremes), New Kids On The Block, Cristina Aguilera, Joe Walsh, George Thorogood, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Joe Bonomassa, Stanley Jordan, John Fogerty, Taj Mahal, Elvin Jones, Eddie Kramer, Wilbur Bascomb, Clas Yngstrom, Rick Derringer, Cheap Trick, The Romantics, The Ramones, Iggy Pop, New York Dolls, Elliot Randall (Steely Dan), Benny Harrison, Mark Hudson, Robert Gordon, Jaco Pastorius, Elvis Costello, Ray Davies, Ritchie Cannata, Liberty Devito, and Tommy Byrnes (Billy Joel),The Uptown Horns, Stevie Cochran…
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CBS “Good Morning America”
Ryman AuditoriumBen E. King – Person To Person (Live At The Blue Note)
Half Note Records, 2003Another Kind Of Blue - The Latin Side Of Miles Davis
Conrad Herwig Featuring Paquito D'Rivera, Brian Lynch, Dave Valentin
Half Note Records, 2004
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