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André Cymone (born Andre Simon Anderson; June 27, 1958) is an American bassist, songwriter and record producer. He was a bass guitarist for Prince's touring band, pre-Revolution. In 1981, Cymone broke from Prince's band and began a solo career.
Since 2014 release of The Stone – his first record after a self-imposed twenty-seven-year hiatus - Andre Cymone has been working hard on a follow up full length.The plan from the beginning had been to take as much time as needed to craft a cohesive, holistic piece of art.
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Jan 22, 2018 · Born André Simon Anderson on June 27, 1958, Cymone grew up on the North Side of Minneapolis: the youngest of six children raised by his single mother, Bernadette.André’s father, Fred, was a musician on the local jazz scene; though largely absent from his son’s upbringing, he played an outsized role in shaping his musical ambitions and work ethic.
Apr 20, 2018 · Two years ago, Prince died. In a revealing interview, Andre Cymone – Prince's former bassist and childhood best friend – tells Simon Price about his life with the Minneapolis genius, and his own current album 1969
Nov 5, 2012 · Andre Cymone reflects on growing up with Prince and releasing his first solo material in two decades. by Andrea Swensson. November 05, 2012. Of all of the people who could write a book about the history of the Minneapolis Sound, bassist and singer André Cymone’s stories could blow everyone else's out of the water.
André Cymone is an American bass player, songwriter and record producer. Born Andre Simon Anderson, Cymone was a bass player in Prince ’s touring band, from 1979 to 1981. Cymone’s stage name comes from a variation of his middle name, Simon; he added an accent on the "e" of his first name and turned it into "André", the french spelling of ...
Feb 26, 2018 · Look at any footage or photographs of Prince and his band from 1978-81, and Andre Cymone is right there next to him, somehow managing to look like the second-coolest man in Minneapolis despite wearing, more often than not, a pair of see-through plastic trousers. Cymone was always more than merely a hired yes-man in Prince’s retinue.
