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Andy Hess (born December 4, 1966) [1] is an American bassist and former member of Gov't Mule, having joined the band in 2003. Previously, he was The Black Crowes' bassist from February 2001 until their hiatus early the following year.
I play the Bass and reside in New York City. I've been fortunate to work with many wonderful musicians and producers since arriving here in the 1990's. I've done a lot of touring and have also been involved in a variety of recordings. Please check out the recordings page for a partial discography.
Nov 30, 2020 · Today's guest is the great Brooklyn-based bassist Andy Hess and his 1963 Fender Precision Bass, his main instrument for touring and recording for over 25 years now. ...more.
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Andy Hess is usually seen exclusively playing Fender basses but on the new Gov't Mule record High & Mighty, Andy in his own words "mixed it up". You can hear a Gibson EB-O on tracks such as Like Flies and Unring The Bell, a Hofner Beatle Bass on Endless Parade as well as using his Fender basses on tracks such as Three String George (a 52 ...
Jun 7, 2001 · Resurrecting an old thread--I have been digging a live bootleg of Andy w/Scofield at the Sierra Nevada Brewery in Chico, CA. Andy played supportive grooves all night and then stepped forward on "Boozer" with one of the tastiest, funkiest bass solos I have EVER heard.
Oct 30, 2020 · Andy Hess is an in-demand bass player who’s toured or recorded with John Scofield, Rosanne Cash, Joan Osborne, Leo Nocentelli, The Black Crowes, Michael Landau, Robben Ford, Bill Sims Jr. Steve Kimock, Adam Levy, Bernie Worrell, Gov’t Mule (5 LPs), Jeff Golub, Henry Butler, John Scofield, David Byrne, Gavin Degraw, Michael Lee Firkins, Tina ...
Fly Guitars Interview: Andy Hess - part 2 - Andy talks about joining Gov't Mule and his approach to the bass; playing specifically on the albums Deja Voodoo, and High & Mighty.
