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Sam "Shake" Anderson, hailing from Louisville KY, started recording and touring at age nine as 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 six years 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 Chappell music for six years and has produced and recorded for many 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 Fort Worth, 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.
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Ray Charles, Curtis Mayfield, Phil Upchurch, Donny Hathaway, Otis Redding, Cream, The Beatles, EWF, Aretha Franklin, CL Franklin, Wicked Wilson Pickett, Todd Rundgren, Michael McDonald, Steely Dan, Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, Prince, The Jackson 5, James Jamerson, Mike Atkins of the Pilgrim Jubilees, The Soul Stirrers (Specifically Paul Foster and Martin Jaycox), Al Green, TD Jakes, Mark Chirona, Tower of Power, Frankie Beverly and Maze, Steveland Morris, The Hawkins Family, James Cleveland, Wu Tang Clan, Willie Little, James Brown, Jimmy Witherspoon (The Spoon), Magic Johnson, Tim Duncan, Maudrane Adenia Anderson, Mona Mcdonald, Milbert Mckenzie, Verdine White, Neal Schon, Nat King Cole, Spanky Alford, Garfield Tree Jackson, Hank Williams Sr., Donald Duck Dunn
