Savvy & Mandy
Encyclopedia
Savvy & Mandy are a pop duo
from Southern California
in the United States
. Savvy and Mandy are sisters - Savannah Shay Burhoe (born August 10, 1993) and Amanda Quinn Burhoe (born October 12, 1995). Their professional career began as actor
s and model
s.
They began recording their debut release on the Firm Music label in 2007. with The Collective (T-Squad) and Ken Hauptman as well as Colleen Fitzpatrick (Vitamin C
)
They have appeared in a variety of catalog and print ads including Pottery Barn
Kids. In October 2007 they released a digital only EP entitled Christmas in California which was featured on the ym.com website's What’s Hot This Week on November 6, 2007
"Waiting for the Heartbreak", their debut single, was featured on the MTV
series Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County
, episode 201, "Are We or Aren't We". It won Radio Disney
's Music Mailbag on January 19, 2008, earning them online and regional airplay on Radio Disney stations. The song also received airplay on AOL Radio
's Kid station and Yahoo!
's Launchcast Radio. It was featured on the iTunes
home page from January 15 to January 22 and on the iTunes Pop page.
In addition to their recording career, Savvy and Mandy have created a series of Webisode
s on their official YouTube
page.
They are part of the Milkrocks program to bring music to children in school
in the United States through milk cartons.
In December 2007 they performed at the ProScout
Talent Conference in Anaheim, California
. They performed at the International Family Film festival
on March 2, 2008 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
.
Pop duo
Pop duo is a term generally referring to a pop group with only two members.- Male :*The Everly Brothers*Simon & Garfunkel*The Righteous Brothers*Hall & Oates*Pet Shop Boys*Erasure*Red Box*Savage Garden*The Communards*Tears for Fears*Wham!...
from Southern California
Southern California
Southern California is a megaregion, or megapolitan area, in the southern area of the U.S. state of California. Large urban areas include Greater Los Angeles and Greater San Diego. The urban area stretches along the coast from Ventura through the Southland and Inland Empire to San Diego...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Savvy and Mandy are sisters - Savannah Shay Burhoe (born August 10, 1993) and Amanda Quinn Burhoe (born October 12, 1995). Their professional career began as actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
s and model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
s.
Background
The sisters sang together as children and formed the duo after they had both learned to play guitar.They began recording their debut release on the Firm Music label in 2007. with The Collective (T-Squad) and Ken Hauptman as well as Colleen Fitzpatrick (Vitamin C
Vitamin C (artist)
Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick is an American pop music singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress better known by her stage name, Vitamin C. Her singles include "Graduation ", "As Long As You're Loving Me", "The Itch", and her most successful hit the Top 20 Gold certified "Smile"...
)
They have appeared in a variety of catalog and print ads including Pottery Barn
Pottery Barn
Pottery Barn is an American-based home furnishing store chain with retail stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Since September 1986, when it was purchased from GAP, Inc, Pottery Barn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Williams-Sonoma, Inc....
Kids. In October 2007 they released a digital only EP entitled Christmas in California which was featured on the ym.com website's What’s Hot This Week on November 6, 2007
"Waiting for the Heartbreak", their debut single, was featured on the MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
series Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County
Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County
Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County, also known simply as Newport Harbor, is the replacement show of MTV's Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County. Just like its predecessor, the show documents the lives of several teenagers living in Newport Beach, California, a beachside community located in...
, episode 201, "Are We or Aren't We". It won Radio Disney
Radio Disney
Radio Disney is a radio network based in Burbank, California and headquartered out of the Disney Channel headquarters on West Alameda Ave., from where it has been based since November 2008. Prior to that, the network was based in Dallas, Texas...
's Music Mailbag on January 19, 2008, earning them online and regional airplay on Radio Disney stations. The song also received airplay on AOL Radio
AOL Radio
AOL Radio powered by Slacker, , is an online radio service available only in the United States.- Roots :...
's Kid station and Yahoo!
Yahoo!
Yahoo! Inc. is an American multinational internet corporation headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States. The company is perhaps best known for its web portal, search engine , Yahoo! Directory, Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Groups, Yahoo! Answers, advertising, online mapping ,...
's Launchcast Radio. It was featured on the iTunes
ITunes
iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
home page from January 15 to January 22 and on the iTunes Pop page.
In addition to their recording career, Savvy and Mandy have created a series of Webisode
Webisode
A webisode is a short episode which airs initially as Internet television, either download or stream as opposed to first airing on broadcast or cable television. The format can be used as a preview, a promotion, as part of a collection of shorts, or a commercial.A webisode can be an episode...
s on their official YouTube
YouTube
YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
page.
They are part of the Milkrocks program to bring music to children in school
School
A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools...
in the United States through milk cartons.
In December 2007 they performed at the ProScout
ProScout
ProScout is an American model and talent scouting corporation, working independently to organize meetings between aspiring talent and industry leading agencies. The company was first incorporated in 1993 with its main office in Chicago, Illinois...
Talent Conference in Anaheim, California
Anaheim, California
Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city population was about 365,463, making it the most populated city in Orange County, the 10th most-populated city in California, and ranked 54th in the United States...
. They performed at the International Family Film festival
Film festival
A film festival is an organised, extended presentation of films in one or more movie theaters or screening venues, usually in a single locality. More and more often film festivals show part of their films to the public by adding outdoor movie screenings...
on March 2, 2008 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
Hollywood is a famous district in Los Angeles, California, United States situated west-northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Due to its fame and cultural identity as the historical center of movie studios and movie stars, the word Hollywood is often used as a metonym of American cinema...
.
Singles
- 2008: "Waiting For The Heartbreak"
- 2008: "Here I Am"
- 2009: "This Is Me"
- 2010: "Favorite Song"
- 2010: "Words"
- 2010: "Save Me" (Produced by: Manny Streetz of Silent String Entertainment and Eddie Galan & Alex Niceforo of Mach 1 Music)
- 2011: "Rumors"