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Andy Hollinden: Bio

Andy Hollinden teaches at the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. He has developed five courses on popular music:

Z385 - The History of the Blues
Z301 - Rock Music in the ‘70s and ‘80s
Z402 - The Music of Frank Zappa
Z403 - The Music of Jimi Hendrix
Z320 – Beach Boys, Beefheart & The Residents

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In addition, he teaches Z201 - Rock History I: Roots of Rock to the British Invasion, Z202 - History of Rock Music II: The Sixties, and Z401 - The Music of the Beatles.

Andy composes and produces music for videos and has performed and recorded with numerous rock bands. So far, he has written and produced eight CDs of his own music: Moving Earth from There to Here (1994), Boot Rouge et Swabs (1996), Heat to Fragrance (2000), Begging’s Not Endearing (2002), Stick It in Your Sound Hole (2004), Trust Yourself (2006), Grieve For The Living (2008), and Lucky Hands in Trying Times (2010).