Andrew Strong (born 14 November 1973 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish singer and the son of Irish musician and singing coach Robert (Rob) Strong. He starred as Deco Cuffe in the cult film The Commitments, based on the book by Roddy Doyle and cast at only 16 years of age with a voice sounding much his senior. In 1991 he was nominated for a Grammy Award.
Since then, Strong has released a number of albums, including a platinum disc, and toured with a...
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Andrew Strong (born 14 November 1973 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish singer and the son of Irish musician and singing coach Robert (Rob) Strong. He starred as Deco Cuffe in the cult film The Commitments, based on the book by Roddy Doyle and cast at only 16 years of age with a voice sounding much his senior. In 1991 he was nominated for a Grammy Award.
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.
Strong does not tour with the official tribute act to the Commitments.
In last year Strong's live performances have been mainly in the United States and have been somewhat infrequent. There are currently no live performances advertised on the official Andrew Strong website.
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