Bud Andrews
American DJ
Curcy Hendricks Andrews, Jr., known as Bud Andrews (July 5, 1940 – August 30, 2014) was an American DJ. He worked at Radio KDAV in Lubbock, Texas. In 1970 he said to have "discovered" the Mississippi-based humorist Jerry Clower.
Bud Andrews | |
|---|---|
| Born | Curcy Hendricks Andrews, Jr. July 5, 1940 |
| Died | August 30, 2014 (aged 74) Lubbock, Texas |
| Alma mater | Monterey High School Texas Tech University |
| Occupation(s) | Radio executive Deejay at KDAV in Lubbock |
| Spouse(s) | Divorced from: (1) Shirley Herndon Andrews |
| Children | (1) Michael Todd Andrews (2) Chance Andrews (3) Shirl A. Chidester |
| Notes | |
(1) Andrews was the first to record humorist Jerry Clower on a record and handled the comedian's first five albums.
(2) For his work with Clower, Andrews received a platinum record. (3) Andrews received a Presidential Citation in 1970 for his coverage of the Lubbock Tornado. | |
Andrews died in Lubbock, Texas, aged 74.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Curcy H. "Bud" Andrews, Jr". The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
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