Andrew Gold

[Bengt Isaksson]

Andrew Maurice Gold (August 2, 1951 – June 3, 2011) was an American singer, musician and songwriter. His work includes the Top 10 single "Lonely Boy" (1977), as well as single "Thank You for Being a Friend" (1978), and "Never Let Her Slip Away" (1978).

His rendition of the theme from the television series Mad About You, entitled "Final Frontier," was used as the wake-up call for the Mars Pathfinder space probe in 1996.

Gold was a prolific multi-instrumentalist as artist, producer, film composer, session musician, actor, painter, and singer.

 

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Gold

 

More information: http://www.undercover.fm/news/14973-andrew-gold-dies-from-heart-att...

[rudy bosmans]

This is strange i let his music play in my mp3 player in my car the last days and now i heard he is not anymore , again a great westcoast artist away.

[Amos]

I can't believe it,,, i used to listen to his music  ,,, especially

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[The UnCola]

The UnCola did a little tribute to Andrew on yesterday's show. You can listen Here.

[Rob Ruberto]

Vey nice.  It was a unfortunate loss to the music world.

The UnCola said:

The UnCola did a little tribute to Andrew on yesterday's show. You can listen Here.

[Jimmy Quirk]

Great show Erik. Really liked Never let her slip away