Shea Marshall Musical artist

Shea Marshall (born August 31, 1984 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American multi-instrumentalist and sideman whose primary instruments are Saxophone and Hammond B-3. Marshall grew up in McMurray, Pennsylvania and was first introduced to the organ by his grandmother at the age of 5. Since then he has studied and recorded on saxophone, electric and upright bass, accordion, violin, guitar, clarinet, bass clarinet, penny whistle, flute, mandolin, chromatic harmonica, and oboe.Marshall composes, records, and performs in many styles of music. Marshall recorded the organ parts on Jody Gnant's album "Pivot," a part of Kyle MacDonald's One Red Paperclip project. In 2009 he played keyboard, sax, guitar, flute, and EWI with American Idol star David Hernandez at his residency in Scottsdale. Since moving to Phoenix in 2001, Marshall has worked as a sideman with Dennis Rowland, Bernard Purdie, Dick Wagner, Johnny DeFrancesco, Jason DeVore (of Authority Zero), Black Carl, Joe Gallivan, Juini Booth, Carolina Cerisola, Mickey McGee, T. R. Hummer, Leroy Jenkins, Kris Hill, Papa John DeFrancesco, the Sugar Thieves, the Lymbyc Systym, Joe Morris, and Wayne Newton. Marshall is also known for his collaboration with DJs in the production and performance of House music. He is currently based in Phoenix, Arizona as an in-house Session Musician for Electric Lotus Music, but travels regularly.

Personal facts

Shea Marshall
Birth dateAugust 31, 1984
Birth place
United States
Hometown
Pittsburgh
United States

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Musical artist

associated musical artist
Bernard Purdie
Jody Marie Gnant
John DeFrancesco
David Hernandez
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Blues
House music
Jazz
instrument
Hammond organ
Saxophone

Shea Marshall on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.mrsheamarshall.com
  2. http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/related/to/Shea+Marshall
  3. http://www.sugarthieves.com
  4. http://www.theenergytrio.com
  5. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4o00F89pHY&t=3m20s