About Brushy One String
Brushy One String was a Jamaican singer.
Andrew Anthony Chin, better known by the stage name Brushy One String, is a Jamaican reggae singer and bassist. He performs with a guitar that only has one string. A video of him performing his hit song "Chicken in the Corn" was uploaded to YouTube in 2013; as of June 2026, it had been viewed more than 71 million times.
Early life Andrew Chin is the son of Jamaican reggae singer Freddie McKay.
Career In performances, Chin plays an acoustic guitar with only one string, using the body of the guitar as percussion.
In 2014, The King of One String, a documentary about his musical career, was released.
In 2019, Chin and actor-comedians Lauren Lapkus, Paul F. Tompkins and Scott Aukerman played Chicken in the Corn on their podcast Threedom. The podcast promoted Brushy's Kickstarter to create a new studio album, which was fully funded.
Discography Studio albums Do You Really Love Me? (1996) – only released in Japan Destiny (2013) (2007) The King of One String (2014) The Psychiatrist (2021)
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Who was Brushy One String?
Jamaican reggae musician
When was Brushy One String born?
Brushy One String was born in Kingston.
What was Brushy One String's occupation?
Brushy One String was a singer.
What nationality was Brushy One String?
Brushy One String was Jamaican.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Brushy One String
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