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Sam Houston Andrew III (December 18, 1941 – February 12, 2015) was an American rock musician, singer, songwriter, composer, artist and founding member and guitarist of Big Brother and the Holding Company. During his career as musician and composer, Andrew had three platinum albums and two hit singles. His songs have been used in numerous ...
Feb 14, 2015 · Sam Andrew, the guitarist and founding member of Big Brother and the Holding Company who also helped launch the career of Janis Joplin, passed away February 12th, ten weeks after he suffered a...
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Feb 17, 2015 · Feb. 16, 2015. Sam Andrew, who as a founder of the band Big Brother and the Holding Company was a mainstay of the fertile San Francisco rock scene of the 1960s and played a key role in Janis...
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Feb 13, 2015 · Sam Andrew, the founding Big Brother and the Holding Company guitarist who powered many of Janis Joplin ’s biggest hits, has died after a heart attack. He was 73. The following message was...
Feb 13, 2015 · Sam Andrew, best known as the founding guitarist of Big Brother and the Holding Company — the band that introduced Janis Joplin to the world — died Thursday. He was 73. The news was originally...
Feb 18, 2015 · Andrew, 73, whose tempestuous relationship with Joplin included writing songs for her and a love affair, died Thursday at UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco. He had a heart attack in early ...
Feb 14, 2015 · Sam Andrew, the psychedelic guitarist and co-founder of Big Brother and the Holding Company, died on Thursday. He was 73. Andrew, who was also a singer, songwriter and composer, was in poor...