Andy Kim
Andy Kim at Avalon Theatre
Saturday, April 27th 2024 9:00pm
In 2023, Andy Kim, a Canadian Music Hall of Famer, received the honor of being named an Officer of the Order of Canada. He is renowned for co-writing "Sugar, Sugar" for The Archies, a fictional pop group. The song held the No. 1 spot for four weeks, earning the title of Billboard's Record of the Year and becoming the best-selling record of that year. Notably, artists like Ike and Tina Turner, Wilson Pickett, and even Bob Marley covered the song during the iconic year of Woodstock.
In 1974, Andy's track "Rock Me Gently" swiftly climbed to the #1 position on the Billboard charts. Throughout his remarkable career, Andy Kim has sold over 30 million records and amassed over half a billion streams on Spotify and YouTube. His contributions have left an indelible mark on the music industry.