Andrew Balogh is an American music producer, songwriter, film composer and saxophonist. Balogh contributed to the rapper Gunplay's favorably acclaimed album Living Legend, ranking #171 in the 2015 US Billboard Top 200,[1] #17 in the 2015 US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[2] and #11 in the 2015 US Billboard Top Rap Albums.[3] Balogh tours with the band Sublime With Rome as their saxophonist and keyboardist.[4] Most recently, Balogh collaborated with actor Robert De Niro for the 2016 motion picture Dirty Grandpa, performing on the song "It Was a Good Day."[5]
Biography edit
Andrew started playing saxophone and piano when he was 7 years old. He was passionate about jazz and classical music and started writing scores when he was in high school.[6] Balogh attended Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, majoring in Jazz Studies and Composition.[7]
Credits edit
- Little Joy (album), side-project of The Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti
- Role: Baritone Saxophone[8]
- Like a Drug (mixtape album) by rapper Honey Cocaine
- Role: Producer on "Babysitta"[8]
- Living Legend by the rapper Gunplay
- Role: co-writer and producer on "From Da Jump"[8]
- "It Was a Good Day". From the motion picture Dirty Grandpa
- Role: Performer[5]
- Property by social media stars Liane V and Jessica Lesaca[9]
- Role: Songwriter and Producer
- "You and I" by singer Johnny Orlando[10]
- Role: Songwriter and Producer
- "Let Go" by singer Johnny Orlando[11]
- Role: Songwriter and Producer
- "Guilty as Charged". From the motion picture "Tallulah (Film)" [12]
- Role: Songwriter and Producer
Awards edit
- 2013 Hollywood Music And Media Awards - Special Recognition For Original Score - TV PROMO - Throw it Back (Reality Series TV Show)
References edit
- ^ "Gunplay - Chart History". US Billboard Top 200.
- ^ "Gunplay - Chart History". US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
- ^ "Gunplay - Chart History". US Billboard Top Rap Albums.
- ^ Balogh, Andrew. "Rocking Out On Keys During Summer Tour With Sublime With Rome". Instagram.
- ^ a b "Dirty Grandpa (2016)". soundtrack.net.
- ^ "Teen Jazz Interview with Commercial Music and Film Composer". YouTube - Teen Jazz. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "Andrew Balogh Wins Hollywood Music in Media Award". Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. December 15, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ a b c "Andrew Balogh - Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "All Music". AllMusic.
- ^ "All Music". AllMusic.
- ^ "All Music". AllMusic.
- ^ "Soundsize".
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