Andy Silvester | |
Birth Name: | Andrew Frederick Silvester |
Birth Date: | 16 June 1947 |
Instrument: | Bass guitar |
Genre: | Rock, blues |
Years Active: | 1965 - present |
Associated Acts: | Chicken Shack (1965 - 71), Savoy Brown (1971–72), Big Town Playboys (1984–?), Big Wha-Koo (1975), Danny Kirwan |
Andrew Frederick Silvester (born 16 June 1947, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England) is a British bassist and multi-instrumentalist. Silvester has played in various bands during his career, most notably as co-founder of both Chicken Shack and Big Town Playboys as well as a tenure in the British blues band Savoy Brown[1] and Los Angeles based soft rock ensemble, Big Wha-Koo. He has also performed with Martha Veléz, the Steve Gibbons Band, ex-Fleetwood Mac guitarist Danny Kirwan, Savoy Brown vocalist Chris Youlden and The Honeydrippers.