Andy Timmons

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Andy Timmons


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Born = birth date and age|1963|7|26
Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
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Instrument = Guitar
Genre = Hard rock, Instrumental rock, Glam metal
Occupation = Musician, Guitarist
Years_active = 1988–present
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Associated_acts = Danger Danger, G3
URL = [http://www.andytimmons.com/ Andy Timmons.com]
Notable_instruments = Ibanez AT300AV Signature model

Andy Timmons (born 26 July, 1963) is an American guitarist who has played in the bands Danger Danger, Pawn Kings, and Andy Timmons Band (ATB). He has also released several solo albums and has worked as a session guitarist. As a session player, he's been featured on CDs by drummer Simon Phillips, a live CD with Olivia Newton-John (Andy has been her music director/guitarist for several U.S. tours), two albums by Kip Winger, recording sessions for Paula Abdul, Paul Stanley, and radio and television jingles. He has also played alongside Steve Vai and Joe Satriani , Eric Johnson, Steve Morse, Mike Stern, Ace Frehley, Ted Nugent, and Pierre Bensusan, as well as some of his favorite 1960s singing stars such as the Beach Boys, Lesley Gore, and Gordon Waller. He has released two CDs on Favored Nations, the first being "That Was Then, This Is Now" and "Resolution" on May 2nd, 2006. "Resolution" is actually listed as being recorded by Andy Timmons Band and features Mike Daane on bass and Mitch Marine on drums.

According to his website, Timmons's hometown is Evansville, Indiana. However, he currently resides in Dallas, TX.

Discography

Danger Danger

*"Danger Danger"
*"Down And Dirty Live"
*"Screw It!"
*"Cockroach"

olo

*"Ear X-Tacy" (1994)
*"I Still Have the Best Name Ever" (1995)
*"Ear X-Tacy 2" (1997)
*"Orange Swirl" (1998)
*"The Spoken and the Unspoken" (1999)
*"An Acoustic Christmas" (2000)
*"And-Thology 1 & 2" (2000)
*"That Was Then, This Is Now" (2002)

Andy Timmons Band

*"Resolution" (2006)

External links

* [http://www.andytimmons.com/ Andy Timmons' official website]
* [http://www.favorednations.com/ Favored Nations' official website]
* [http://instrumentalcase.com/AndyTimmons.aspx InstruMentalCase.com's 2007 audio interview with Andy Timmons]
* [http://www.fullinbloommusic.com/andy_timmons.html History of Andy Timmons - Interview]