Duane Andrews

Canadian guitarist (born 1972)

Duane Andrews
Duane Andrews performing at the 2007 Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival
Background information
Born	1972 (age 51–52) Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Genres	jazz, roots, instrumental
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Guitar

Website	duaneandrews.ca

Musical artist

Duane Andrews (born November 30, 1972, in Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador is a Canadian guitarist. He combines traditional Newfoundland folk music with jazz similar to the way that guitarist Django Reinhardt infused jazz with Manouche influences. He is also a composer for film and television.

Biography

Born in Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Andrews grew up exposed to the island’s mélange of cultural influences and his development as a guitarist reflects that. After graduating from the Jazz Studies program at St. Francis Xavier University with honours, Andrews spent several years studying contemporary music composition at the Conservatoire International de Paris and at the Conservatoire National de Region in Marseille, France.^[1]

Discography

2004: Self Titled
2006: Crocus^[2]
2008: Raindrops
2010: Dwayne Côté and Duane Andrews with Dwayne Cote
2012: The Empress with Dwayne Cote
2013: Charlie's Boogie with Craig Young
2015: Conception Bay
2015: More Sheep, Less Sleep with The Swinging Belles
2015: The Mallard Cottage Sessions with Aaron Collis
2016: Jingle Belles with The Swinging Belles
2016: Fretboard Journey with Fretboard Journey
2018: Christmas Picks with Fretboard Journey
2018: The Superstar Sibling Detective Agency with The Swinging Belles

References

^ "CBC Radio3 Profile". CBC Radio 3. October 2004. Archived from the original on 2010-07-13. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
^ Moll, Michael (November 2007). "FolkWorld CD Reviews". FolkWorld. Retrieved 2010-08-13.