Artist Bio:
Andrew Gold was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer born on August 2, 1951, in Burbank, California. He is best known for his hit songs "Lonely Boy" and "Thank You for Being a Friend," which was later used as the theme song for the popular TV show "The Golden Girls." Gold was a multi-instrumentalist, proficient in playing guitar, keyboards, bass, and drums, and he often provided backing vocals for other artists.
Throughout his career, Andrew Gold released several solo albums and worked as a session musician for artists such as Linda Ronstadt, Carly Simon, and Art Garfunkel. He also co-wrote the song "Hopelessly Devoted to You" for the movie "Grease," which was nominated for an Academy Award. Gold's musical style blended elements of pop, rock, and folk, and his work continues to be remembered and celebrated by fans of his music. Andrew Gold passed away on June 3, 2011, leaving behind a legacy of timeless music.
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