Andrew Salgado (singer)
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| Born | 8 August 1986 United States |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
| Website | AndrewSalgado.net |
Andrew Salgado (born 8 August 1986) is a Nashville based singer and songwriter. He is the eldest son of Annivar and Doris Salgado and has one brother, Armand Salgado.
Salgado began writing plays and performing for his family starting at the age of 8 and while attending Chicago area schools where he sang with the jazz ensemble and played percussion in the orchestra. At age 13 he joined his father’s band, The Basement Boys and later formed a trio as well as his own band playing clubs and other venues in the Midwest.[1]
Before pursuing a music career full time, Salgado played and coached baseball and became a certified Pharmacy Technician.[2] He gained notoriety in 2013 by winning the first Pepsi Southern Original contest[3] at the Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam in Panama City Beach, FL.
Musical career
2013–2019
In 2015, Salgado released his debut album "Absolutely Everything.[4]" He co-produced the album with Jim "Moose" Brown.
In 2015, "Guess You Had To Be There" written by Salgado, Brian Wilson, Kacey Musgraves and Joe Thomas was released as a Brian Wilson and Kacey Musgraves duet.[5] The song was included on the Brian Wilson Album "No Pier Pressure."
In 2018, Salgado signed a publishing deal with Synapse Publishing & Entertainment. Soon after he released his second album 86 VOL 1, The album was produced by Mitch Malloy. "Back Home", from the same album, was featured in the 2018 movie "Heavens To Betsy 2."[6]
Between 2015 and 2018, Salgado toured nationally with his band and made numerous media appearances, including WGN Radio, ABC Chicago, Fox 17 Nashville, Cleveland's backstage pass and PBS "Songs From The Center."[7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
Charitable Work
In 2017, Andrew Salgado was named spokesperson for Music Over Miles[12][13]. Music Over Miles provides one day after school program targeting children ages 11 – 17. He supports other charities including Autism Speaks [14], and Trinity Services.[15]
Studio albums
| Album | Year | Producer |
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| Absolutely Everything | 2015 | Jim "Moose" Brown, Andrew Salgado |
| 86 VOL 1 | 2018 | Andrew Salgado |
Songwriting credits
The following is a list with selected songs written or co-written by Andrew Salgado.
| Song | Year | Artist | Written with |
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| Let's Get Loud | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | |
| Absolutely Everything | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | Don Sampson, Jim “Moose” Brown |
| Dance On | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | Jim “Moose” Brown, Darryl Worley |
| My Family | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | Jim “Moose” Brown |
| Love Will Always Find a Way | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | Jim “Moose” Brown, Darryl Worley |
| Every Dog Has His Night | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | Jim “Moose” Brown, Darryl Worley |
| Why | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | Jim “Moose” Brown |
| She’s a Bad Girl | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | Jim “Moose” Brown, Jim Peterik |
| Last Time for Everything | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | Jim “Moose” Brown |
| It’s Not a Sin | 2015 | Andrew Salgado | |
| Guess You Had To Be There | 2015 | Brian Wilson, Kacey Musgraves | Brian Wilson, Kacey Musgraves, Joe Thomas |
| Thanks | 2018 | Andrew Salgado | |
| I Miss You | 2018 | Andrew Salgado | |
| Out of the Blue | 2018 | Andrew Salgado | |
| What You Need | 2018 | Andrew Salgado | |
| Escape | 2018 | Andrew Salgado | |
| Your Body | 2018 | Andrew Salgado | |
| Dancing in the Moonlight | 2018 | Andrew Salgado |
References
- ↑ "Q&A with Andrew Salgado - West Suburban Living - November-December 2017 - Elmhurst, IL". www.westsuburbanliving.net.
- ↑ Contributor, Posted by pfox00000, Community. "Andrew Salgado Who's he? Someday we will all know soon!". chicagotribune.com.
- ↑ "Pepsi Southern Original Launches Search For Next Recording Artist". May 7, 2014.
- ↑ "Absolutely Everything - Andrew Salgado | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ↑ Betts, Stephen L.; Betts, Stephen L. (March 25, 2015). "Hear Brian Wilson and Kacey Musgraves' Whimsical Duet".
- ↑ Heavens to Betsy 2 (Original Movie Soundtrack) by Various artists on Amazon Music – Amazon.com
- ↑ "Andrew Salgado spreads the benefit of music and Tom Skilling slow jams the weather". February 18, 2017.
- ↑ "The Ñ Beat: June 18, 2016". ABC7 Chicago. June 16, 2016.
- ↑ "In performance: Andrew Salgado". WXMI. September 14, 2015.
- ↑ Niesel, Jeff. "Backstage Pass: An Interview and Live Session with Singer-Songwriter Andrew Salgado". Cleveland Scene.
- ↑ "S3 E5: Elena Aiello, Dixie Jade, Andrew Salgado | Songs At The Center" – via www.thirteen.org.
- ↑ "Music Over Miles Spokesperson - Andrew Salgado - Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist".
- ↑ "Nashville Recording Artist Andrew Salgado Named Spokesperson of Music Over Miles". Nashville, TN Patch. May 18, 2017.
- ↑ "SCREEN | Walk Now for Autism Speaks | March 2020 Stories". www.screenmag.com.
- ↑ "Darryl Worley, Andrew Salgado Concert Benefiting Trinity Services". New Lenox, IL Patch. June 26, 2019.
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