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Andy Timmons (born 26 July 1963) is an American guitarist who has played in the bands Danger Danger, Pawn Kings, and Andy Timmons Band (ATB). He has also released several solo albums and has worked as a session guitarist. As a session player, he's been featured on CDs by drummer Simon Phillips, a live CD with Olivia Newton-John (Andy has been her music director/guitarist for several U.S. tours), two albums by Kip Winger, recording sessions for Paula Abdul, Paul Stanley, and radio and television jingles. He has also played alongside Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, Eric Johnson, Steve Morse, Mike Stern, Ace Frehley, Ted Nugent, and Pierre Bensusan, as well as some of his favorite 1960s singing stars such as the Beach Boys, Lesley Gore, and Gordon Waller. He has released two CDs on Favored Nations, the first being That Was Then, This Is Now and Resolution on May 2nd, 2006. Resolution is actually listed as being recorded by Andy Timmons Band and features Mike Daane on bass and Mitch Marine on drums.
Biography
As guitarist for pop-metal band Danger Danger, he toured the world opening for Kiss and Alice Cooper, sold over a million records worldwide, and had two #1 videos on MTV, plus amassing a discography that includes 7 solo releases that range from blazing guitar instrumentals, to blues, and even a Beatles/Elvis Costello-inspired collection of pop tunes. As a session player, he's been highly featured on CDs by drumming legend Simon Phillips, a live CD with Olivia Newton-John (Andy has been her music director/guitarist for several U.S. tours), two internationally acclaimed CDs by Kip Winger, recording sessions for Paula Abdul, Paul Stanley, and countless radio and television jingles. He has also played alongside many of his heroes such as Steve Vai and Joe Satriani (as a regular guest on their G3 tours in Dallas), Eric Johnson, Steve Morse, Mike Stern, Ace Frehley, Ted Nugent, and Pierre Bensusan, as well as some of his favorite '60's singing stars such as the Beach Boys, Lesley Gore, and Gordon Waller.) According to his website, Timmons's hometown is Evansville, Indiana. However, he currently resides in Dallas, Texas.
Discography
Danger Danger
• Danger Danger
• Down And Dirty Live
• Screw It!
• Cockroach
Solo
• Ear X-Tacy (1994)
• I Still Have the Best Name Ever (1995)
• Ear X-Tacy 2 (1997)
• Orange Swirl (1998)
• The Spoken and the Unspoken (1999)
• An Acoustic Christmas (2000)
• And-Thology 1 & 2 (2000)
• That Was Then, This Is Now (2002)
Andy Timmons Band
• Resolution (2006)
Kip Winger
• This Conversation Seems Like a Dream (1996)
Biography
As guitarist for pop-metal band Danger Danger, he toured the world opening for Kiss and Alice Cooper, sold over a million records worldwide, and had two #1 videos on MTV, plus amassing a discography that includes 7 solo releases that range from blazing guitar instrumentals, to blues, and even a Beatles/Elvis Costello-inspired collection of pop tunes. As a session player, he's been highly featured on CDs by drumming legend Simon Phillips, a live CD with Olivia Newton-John (Andy has been her music director/guitarist for several U.S. tours), two internationally acclaimed CDs by Kip Winger, recording sessions for Paula Abdul, Paul Stanley, and countless radio and television jingles. He has also played alongside many of his heroes such as Steve Vai and Joe Satriani (as a regular guest on their G3 tours in Dallas), Eric Johnson, Steve Morse, Mike Stern, Ace Frehley, Ted Nugent, and Pierre Bensusan, as well as some of his favorite '60's singing stars such as the Beach Boys, Lesley Gore, and Gordon Waller.) According to his website, Timmons's hometown is Evansville, Indiana. However, he currently resides in Dallas, Texas.
Discography
Danger Danger
• Danger Danger
• Down And Dirty Live
• Screw It!
• Cockroach
Solo
• Ear X-Tacy (1994)
• I Still Have the Best Name Ever (1995)
• Ear X-Tacy 2 (1997)
• Orange Swirl (1998)
• The Spoken and the Unspoken (1999)
• An Acoustic Christmas (2000)
• And-Thology 1 & 2 (2000)
• That Was Then, This Is Now (2002)
Andy Timmons Band
• Resolution (2006)
Kip Winger
• This Conversation Seems Like a Dream (1996)
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