Background information
- Name: Andrew McKinney
- Instruments: Bass, backing vocals
- Bands: Jarv Is, The James Taylor Quartet
Biography
Andrew plays bass for Hammond Funk/Acid Jazz legends, the James Taylor Quartet, appearing at gigs and festivals all over the world.
He’s also performed in the West End and on TV, and writes a regular tuition column for Bass Guitar Magazine. Live, he’s played with The Feeling, Beverley Knight, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, Omar, Tony Christie, Chad Smith, Jamelia, the Jungle Brothers, Flava Flav, LL Cool J, Lynden David Hall, Engelbert Humperdinck, plus many more. He is an Associate Professor at the BIMM Music Institute.
Andrew played bass and provided backing vocals on the Jarv Is album Beyond The Pale as well as joining the band on their live dates.
He then joined Pulp on their live dates from 2023 and remains touring with them.