Shane Endsley

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Shane Endsley is an American trumpeter, drummer, and composer. He is a founding member of Kneebody, as well as an active leader and sideman with other New York City jazz musicians, as well as with pop and rock musicians such as Ani DiFranco and Pearl Jam. [1]

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Background

Endsley was born in 1975 in Denver, Colorado, and studied trumpet, percussion, and composition at the Eastman School of Music, where he met the other members of Kneebody. Since then, he has toured and recorded with Ani DiFranco and Steve Coleman and has done work with Slavic Soul Party, Ralph Alessi, Tim Berne, Ravi Coltrane, John Hollenbeck and others in the downtown music and jazz scenes. [2] He resides in Brooklyn.

Discography

As leader

As co-leader

With Kneebody

As sideman

With Ralph Alessi

With Steve Coleman

With Ani DiFranco

With others

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References

  1. "Kneebody". Archived from the original on 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2011-12-20.
  2. "Shane Endsley Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic .