Andrew Snoid
Template:Short description Template:Use New Zealand English Template:Use dmy dates Andrew Snoid (born Andrew McLennan) is a New Zealand musician, singer, and songwriter.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
He was featured in bands such as The Plague, The Whizz Kids, Blam Blam Blam (briefly), Pop Mechanix,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The Swingers, and Coconut Rough.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Snoid is best remembered as the writer and singer of the Coconut Rough song Sierra Leone, which was a big domestic hit in 1983, staying in the charts for 17 weeks.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
In 2015, he was fronting his group Andrew McLennan and the Underminers, which included Piri Heihei on guitar and vocals, pianist Michael Larsen formerly with Jan Hellriegel, and on drummer Gary Hunt who had played with the Terrorways<ref>Ponsonby News March 2015 Page 135 Playing at Garnet Station Tiny Theatre Template:Webarchive</ref> and Gary Havoc & The Hurricanes.<ref>Rip It Up June 1979 Page 6 Rumours, Auckland Template:Webarchive</ref>
In 2016 McLennan embarked on a "World Tour at Your Place" with "Telling Tales", featuring Stephanie Crawford, Kim Gruebner, Nick Jones, Tracey Collins, and guests Mark Bell, Dave Bridgman, and Geoffrey Chunn.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>