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(Singer) Andrew Gold was a highly influential American musician and producer who played a key role in shaping the pop/soft rock sound of the 1970s in Los Angeles. He collaborated with artists such as Linda Ronstadt and gained fame with hits like "Lonely Boy," "Thank You for Being a Friend," and "Never Let Her Slip Away." In the 1980s, he achieved chart success as part of the duo Wax. Gold's career expanded into producing, composing, and writing for various media, with some of his works becoming popular in different settings.