Andrew Gold was born in 1951 in California and died in June 2011. He was best known for his single hits, but was also a painter and an actor.
Andrew appeared on the single by Linda Ronstadt "You're so Good" and he was in her band for for several years during the 1970s. He also played the instruments on Art Garfunkel's 1975 hit I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU ".
He had worked with Queen, Paul McCartney, Brian Wilson and so many more too.
The music of the1970s still rings in our ears. And here in the first of an occasional series we look at records that were re-released in the 2000s. The hits were originally hits in the1970s.