Happy Birthday today (Jan. 25) to singer-songwriter & keyboardist Andy Pratt, most prominent in the 70s when his song Avenging Annie reached US #78 hit & was subsequently covered by Who vocalist Roger Daltrey on his 1977 solo album One of the Boys; Andys critically-acclaimed/cult fave 1976 album Resolution earned the following (possibly kiss of death) praise from Rolling Stone - By reviving the dream of rock as an art & then re-inventing it, Pratt has forever changed the face of rock; his music in more recent years is mostly Christian-based, & Andy states that it has been used as the impetus for inner healing of people in distress; in 2009, he appeared on the series premiere of Boston indie rock TV program, On Stage with Mantis; his most recent album is the 2014 The New Normal…
Posted on: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 22:44:27 +0000
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