André Andersen

André Andersen
Background information
Birth name	Andrè Andersen
Born	December 16, 1961 Moscow  Soviet Union
Genres	Neo-classical metal, Hard rock, Instrumental rock, Power metal
Occupation(s)	Composer Keyboardist Record producer
Instruments	Keyboard Piano Guitar
Labels	Marquee Avalon Frontiers Records
Associated acts	Trace(ft.Fitch) , Witch Cross, Apart, Royal Hunt
Website	www.andreandersen.com

André Andersen (born December 16, 1961 in Moscow) is a Russian-born multi-instrumentalist and composer best known as the keyboardist and founder of the Denmark-based progressive metal band Royal Hunt. He claims to be of mixed Danish and Georgian royal blood.^[1]

Discography

Solo Albums

• Changing Skin (1997)
• Black on Black (2001)
• OceanView (2003)
• Andersen / Laine / Readman - III (Three) (2006)

EPs

• 1000 Miles Away (1997)
• In the Late Hour (1998)

Royal Hunt

• Land of Broken Hearts (1991)
• The Maxi Single - EP (1992)
• Clown in the Mirror (1993)
• Far Away - EP (1994)
• Moving Target (1995)
• Live Double Album (1996)
• Paradox - (1997)
• Closing the Chapter - Live Album (1998)
• Fear (1999)
• Intervention - EP (2000)
• The Mission (2001)
• The Watchers (2002)
• Eyewitness (2003)
• Paper Blood (2005)
• Live Double Album (2006)
• Collision Course: Paradox II (2008)
• X (Ten) (2010)
• Show Me How To Live (2011)
• A Life To Die For (2013)
• Devil's Dozen (2015)

Other works

• Changes - Narita (1994)
• Crash - Masahiro Chono EP (1995)
• Life - Narita (1996)
• The Unknown - Prime Time (1998)
• Arrival - Cornerstone (2000)
• Wake Up - Keiji Mutoh EP
• Earthmaker - John West (2002)
• BattleCity - Wood Bell Corporation (2002)
• Once Upon Our Yesterdays - Cornerstone (2003)
• Welcome to the Show - Evil Masquerade (2004)
• Theatrical Madness - Evil Masquerade (2005)
• No Compromises - Peter Brander (2010)
• Unlimited Edition - Eclipse Hunter (2011)
• Pictures From A Time Traveller - Marcus Jidell (2013)
• II - Seven Thorns (2014)

References

1. Andre Andersen's biography, Official Royal Hunt website. Accessed on March 24, 2011

External links

• André Andersen Official Homepage
• André Andersen discography at Discogs
• André Andersen discography at MusicBrainz
• Royal Hunt Official Homepage
• John West Official Homepage
• Cornerstone Official Homepage
• Evil Masquerade Official Homepage