Joey Stann
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| Joey Stann | |
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Stann performing in 2006 in Amsterdam |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | New Jersey, United States |
| Genres | Rock and roll, Pop rock |
| Occupations | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Tenor saxophone, Baritone saxophone, Backing vocals, synthesizer |
| Years active | 1975 - current |
| Associated acts | Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes Gary U.S. Bonds Nick Clemons Band |
Joey Stann performing with Southside Johnny in 2007
Joey Stann is an accomplished saxophonist who has worked as a sideman and has recorded with a long list of rock and roll luminaries. Stann performs primarily both on the tenor and baritone saxophone but has contributed backing vocals and played the synthesizer while recording with them in the studio. A New Jersey native, he is recognized for his lifelong association with Southside Johnny and band: Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes.[1] Stann originally joined the band in 1980. He left to play with Gary U.S. Bonds from 1981 to 1985 before rejoining Southside Johnny.[2] He is a regular performer with Bobby Bandiera and has maintained a solo career.
[edit] Discography
- Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, Into The Harbour (2005) - Saxophone
- Micky Kemp, Blind Faith (2005) - Saxophone
- Gary U.S. Bonds, Back In 20 (2004) - Saxophone
- Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, Going To Jukesville (2002) - Saxophone
- Joey Stann, Family Tree (2001) - Saxophone
- Gary U.S. Bonds, King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents... (2001) - Saxophone
- The Other 99, At the Eleventh Hour (2000) - Saxophone
- Various Artists, One Step Up/Two Steps Back (1997) - Saxophone, Backing Vocals
- Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, All I Want Is Everything: The Best of 1979 - 1991 (1993) Synthesizer, Saxophone, Vocals
- Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, Better Days (1991) Sax (Tenor), Backing Vocals
- SOS Allstars, Greetings from New York (1989) - Sax (Baritone)
- Southside Johnny & the Jukes, At Least We Got Shoes (1986) - Sax (Baritone and Tenor)
- Neil Sedaka, Come See About Me (1984) - Sax (Tenor)
- The Stompers, One Heart for Sale (1984) - Saxophone
- Gary U.S. Bonds, On the Line (1982) - Saxophone, Vocals
- Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, Reach Up & Touch the Sky: Live (1981) - Sax (Baritone and Tenor)
- Gary U.S. Bonds, Dedication (1981) - Sax (Baritone), Vocals
- Benny Mardones, Thank God for Girls (1978) - Saxophone
- Werewolves, Werewolves (1978) - Horn
- Stephen Dees, Hip Shot (1977) - Sax (Baritone)
- Aerosmith, Toys in the Attic (1975) - Sax (Baritone)
- Steve Satten, Whatcha Gonna Do for Me? (1975) - Sax (Baritone)
[edit] References
- ^ "Joey Stann". Joey Stann's Music Page. http://www.joeystann.com/joeystannmusic/biography.htm. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
- ^ Wien, Gary (2003). Beyond the Palace. Trafford Publishing. pp. 102–105. http://books.google.com/books?id=X8b009hDEkwC&lpg=PA102&dq=Joey%20Stann&pg=PA102#v=onepage&q=Joey%20Stann&f=false.