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Andrew Balogh appearing at the 2013 Hollywood Music and Media Awards at the Fonda Theater

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

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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

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  • 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

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Andrew Balogh accepts the 2013 Hollywood Music and Media Special Recognition Award for an Original Score. Presented by Miss North Hollywood, Brittany Wagner.
  • 2013 Hollywood Music And Media Awards - Special Recognition For Original Score - TV PROMO - Throw it Back (Reality Series TV Show)

References

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  1. ^ "Gunplay - Chart History". US Billboard Top 200.
  2. ^ "Gunplay - Chart History". US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
  3. ^ "Gunplay - Chart History". US Billboard Top Rap Albums.
  4. ^ Balogh, Andrew. "Rocking Out On Keys During Summer Tour With Sublime With Rome". Instagram.
  5. ^ a b "Dirty Grandpa (2016)". soundtrack.net.
  6. ^ "Teen Jazz Interview with Commercial Music and Film Composer". YouTube - Teen Jazz. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  7. ^ "Andrew Balogh Wins Hollywood Music in Media Award". Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. December 15, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  8. ^ a b c "Andrew Balogh - Credits". AllMusic.
  9. ^ "All Music". AllMusic.
  10. ^ "All Music". AllMusic.
  11. ^ "All Music". AllMusic.
  12. ^ "Soundsize".
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