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County: Dublin

Decades Active: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s

Launched a music career after rising to fame for his role as the vocalist in the movie 'The Commitments'

About Andrew Strong

Andrew Strong, born in Dublin, grew up in Omagh, County Tyrone, (where his father, Rob Strong, lived while performing with showbands), and Blessington, Co. Wicklow. He starred as Deco Cuffe in the 1991 cult film The Commitments based, despite being only 16 at the time.

Since then, Strong has released a number of albums including a platinum disc, and toured with artists including The Rolling Stones, Elton John, Prince, Lenny Kravitz and Bryan Adams. His albums include 'Strong' (1993), 'Out of Time' (2000) and 'Gypsy’s Kiss' (2002).

Video


Andrew Strong & Band, Bluesgarage Isernhagen, 28.03.2019


Andrew Strong - Hard to Handle


Andrew Strong - Come on fly, live 1995

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