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Shake Anderson Concert to Benefit God's Pantry Food Bank
Broadway Christian Church is hosting a benefit concert for God’s Pantry Food Bank on Sunday, November 1 at 7 p.m. The concert features Shake Anderson, a Louisville native and accomplished singer and songwriter. Anderson’s concerts include a variety of musical genres, from secular music to rhythm & blues to Southern soul music.
The concert is free and open to the public and an offering will be taken up to benefit God’s Pantry Food Bank. Broadway Christian Church is located at 187 North Broadway in downtown Lexington.
More about Shake Anderson
Sam “Shake” Anderson, hailing from Louisville KY, started recording and touring at age nine as a versatile bassist/guitarist and singer/songwriter. Shake, as his friends call him, has recorded or toured with with artists as varied as Bruce Hornsby, Playa, Static Major, Aretha Franklin, The Indigo Girls, The Spice Girls, Curtis Mayfield, Aliyah, Felix Cavalieri, Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder, to name a few.
He spent six years as the musical director for the world famous Impressions. A multi-instrumentalist, he is a musicians musician, he has also worked with a great variety of Christian artist such as Crystal Lewis, Annointed, Bryan Duncan, Israel Houghton and New Breed, Avalon, Doc Mckenzie and the Hi Lites, The Highway QC’s and on and on.
As a songwriter he was signed to Warner Chappell music for six years and has produced and recorded for many labels and artists. Shake has also worked on many movies and has several gold and platinum albums for his work on Blue Streak, Dr Doolittle, Boys on the Side, and Austin Powers. He has played in some of the greatest concert halls and venues in the world, like Carnegie Hall, The Apollo Theatre, Symphony Music Hall, Radio City Music Hall, The Heinekin Music Hall, The Ryman Auditorium, The Buordone Theatre in Frankfurt Germany and all around the world. Shake now makes his home in Fort Worth, where he is Director and Worship Leader at Heritage of Faith. He continues to record and produce, as well as write for different artists, and has recently finished his CD, Stories from Sammy Louis.