Slim Andrews
Slim Andrews (born Leonard Andrews Huntington, Jr., June 14, 1931 - January 15, 2022) was an American country music singer and guitarist. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.[2] He began his music career in 1942 at the age of eleven when he won a talent contest at the Community Theater in Maine, He got his first guitar at this time and spent 75 years of his life entertaining throughout the South and Northeast. He died of cancer on January 15, 2022.[3]
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Leonard Andrews Huntington, Jr.[1] |
| Born | June 14, 1931 Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Origin | Auburn, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | January 15, 2022 (aged 90) |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Booking agent, Television presenter, Vocalist, Musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1942-2017 |
Discography
- 2005: "Favorites For A Lifetime"
- 2006: "Simply Slim With Harry"
- 2008: "Through The Years"—Slim Andrews and The Cumberland Valley Revue
- 2009: "Slim Andrews and His Alvarez"
- 2011: "Slim Andrews Sings Irish"
References
- ↑ Most Interesting Person. Courier Free Press. July 3, 1979.
- ↑ LaFlamme, Mark. "At 82, Maine country legend Slim Andrews continues to display his power.". Sun Journal. http://www.sunjournal.com/82-maine-country-legend-slim-andrews-continues-display-power/. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
- ↑ "Country music icon Slim Andrews dies at 90" (in en). spectrumlocalnews.com. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/me/maine/news/2022/02/07/country-music-icon-slim-andrews-dies-at-90. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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