Jon Sholle
Jon Sholle | |
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lap steel, resonator guitar, dobro | |
| Years active | 1964 – 2018 |
| Labels | Rounder |
| Website | [1] |
Jon Sholle (March 13, 1948 – May 17, 2018) was an American guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, and musician who played
.As musician
Sholle was born in 1948 in
From 1984 to 1986 he was a member of the David Grisman Quintet and was featured on their album Acousticity, which made No. 6 on Billboard's Jazz chart. Sholle also released two solo albums with Rounder Records, Catfish for Supper and Out of the Frying Pan. He was featured on Andy Statman's 2011 release on the Shefa label, "Old Brooklyn", playing Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric), Guitar (Steel), and Lap Steel Guitar.
As producer
Working with film director Ethan Wiley, Sholle produced Wiley's instrumental CD "Take a Stand" and composed and performed two instrumental songs for the soundtrack to the 2001 horror movie Jason X and Don Knowlton's 2000 short "Bad Assassin".[4] He also contributed music to the "Elf-Man" soundtrack, also directed by Wiley. He compiled and wrote the liner notes for the 1996 Rounder Records compilation Rounder Bluegrass Guitar, as well as self-producing the two albums he released through Rounder.
On stage and film
Sholle appeared in the 1979 film
Awards and honors
Sholle won both the 1967 and 1968 "World Champion Guitar" at the
References
- ^ a b "Jonathan Sholle's Obituary on New York Times". New York Times. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ a b c Jonsholle.com - Biography
- ^ Jurek, Thom (2017). "The Complete Songs of Innocence and Experience - Allen Ginsberg". AllMusic. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ IMDB - Jon Sholle
- ^ IMDB - "John Sholle"
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