Sam Andrew
Birthday December 18, 1941
Birth Sign Sagittarius
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About
Singer-songwriter best known as a founding member of the multi-platinum band Big Brother and the Holding Company. The band, fronted by Janis Joplin, released hit albums like Cheap Thrills in the 60's.
Before Fame
He got his start with the band Cool Notes as a teenager.
Trivia
He served as the musical director of the 2001 musical biopic Love, Janis, based on the life of Janis Joplin.
Family Life
He was married to Elise Piliwale and Suzanne Thorson and he had a daughter named Mari.
Associated With
He played alongside guitarist James Gurley as a member of Big Brother and the Holding Company.