Shake Anderson November 7, 2009

A newcomer to Ovation’s stage, Shake has toured with the likes of Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, the Impressions and Victor Wooten. This multi-instrumentalist and singer brings us his own high energy evening of entertainment!

Sam "Shake" Anderson, hailing from Louisville Ky, started recording at 9 touring at the same age, a versatile bassist/guitarist and singer/songwriter. Shake as his friends call him has recorded or toured with with artists as varied as Bruce Hornsby,Playa, Static Major,Aretha Franklin, The Indigo Girls,The Spice Girls, Curtis Mayfield, Aliyah,Felix Cavalieri, Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder to name a few. He spent 6 yrs as the musical director for the World famous Impressions. A multi instrumentalist, he is a musicians musician, he has also worked with a great variety of Christian artist such as Crystal Lewis,Annointed,Bryan Duncan,Israel Houghton and New Breed,Avalon,Doc Mckenzie and the Hi Lites,The Highway QC's and on and on. As a songwriter he was signed to Warner Chappel music for 6 yrs and has produced and recorded for many great labels and artists. Shake has also worked on many movies and has several gold and platinum albums for his work on Blue Streak,Dr Doolittle,Boys on the Side and Austin Powers. He has played in some of the greatest concert halls and venues in the world, like Carnegie Hall, The Apollo theatre, Symphony Music Hall,Radio City Music hall,The Heinekin Music hall,The Ryman Auditorium, The Buordone Theatre in Frankfurt Germany and all around the world. Shake now makes his home in Ft Worth Tx, where he is Director and Worship Leader at Heritage of Faith. He continues to record and produce as well as write for different artists and has recently finished his cd, (Stories from Sammy Louis).

www.shakeanderson.com

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