Andy Silvester

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{{Infobox musical artist

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| birth_name = Andrew Frederick Silvester

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|6|16|df=y}}

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| instrument = Bass guitar

| genre = Rock, blues

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| years_active = 1965–present

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| associated_acts = Chicken Shack (1965–71), Savoy Brown (1971–72), Big Town Playboys (1984–?), Big Wha-Koo (1975), Danny Kirwan

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Andrew Frederick Silvester (born 16 June 1947, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England) is a British bassist and multi-instrumentalist. Silvester has played in various bands during his career, most notably as co-founder of both Chicken Shack and Big Town Playboys as well as a tenure in the British blues band Savoy Brown{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p125296|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Andy Silvester|last=Eder|first=Bruce|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=20 May 2010}} and Los Angeles based soft rock ensemble, Big Wha-Koo. He has also performed with Martha Veléz, the Steve Gibbons Band, ex-Fleetwood Mac guitarist Danny Kirwan, Savoy Brown vocalist Chris Youlden and The Honeydrippers.

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