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Genres
  
Instruments
  
Vocalist, Violin

Name
  
Jenny Scheinman


Jenny Scheinman Interview Jenny Scheinman and Nels Cline Wondering Sound

Born
  
8 June 1979 (age 45) Jacksonville, Florida, United States (
1979-06-08
)

Origin
  
Petrolia, CaliforniaUnited States

Occupation(s)
  
Musician, songwriter, record producer

Website
  
Jenny Scheinman's Website

Role
  
Musical Artist ยท jennyscheinman.com

Albums
  
Mischief & Mayhem, Crossing the Field, 12 Songs

Profiles

Jenny Scheinman - Run Run Run


Jenny Scheinman is a jazz violinist. She has produced several critically acclaimed solo albums, including 12 Songs, named one of the Top Ten Albums of 2005 by The New York Times. She has played with Linda Perry, Norah Jones, Nels Cline, Lou Reed, Ani Difranco, Bruce Cockburn, Aretha Franklin, Lucinda Williams, Bono, Bill Frisell, the Hot Club of San Francisco, and Allison Miller.

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In 2008 Scheinman released a self-titled vocal album. She has also played with her friend, Sean Lennon, on the Late Show with David Letterman. Her playing is frequently used as soundbed for NPR programming. Her album Mischief & Mayhem features guitarist Nels Cline, drummer Jim Black, and bassist Todd Sickafoose

She grew up in Petrolia, California, a remote area of Humboldt County near Cape Mendocino. She is the niece of robotics pioneer Victor Scheinman and the granddaughter of Telford Taylor, chief prosecutor at the United States war crimes trials at Nuremberg.

Jenny Scheinman, Bill Frisell And Brian Blade: 'Just A Child,' Live On Soundcheck


Discography

  • Live at Yoshi's (Avant, 2000)
  • The Rabbi's Lover (Tzadik, 2002)
  • Shalagaster (Tzadik, 2004)
  • 12 Songs (Cryptogramophone, 2005)
  • Crossing the Field (Koch, 2008)
  • Jenny Scheinman (Koch, 2008)
  • Mischief & Mayhem (self released, 2012)
  • The Littlest Prisoner (Sony Masterworks, 2014)
  • With Ani DiFranco

  • Red Letter Year (Righteous Babe, 2008)
  • Allergic To Water (Righteous Babe, 2014)
  • With Bill Frisell

  • The Intercontinentals (Nonesuch, 2003)
  • Unspeakable (Nonesuch, 2004)
  • Richter 858 (Songlines, 2005)
  • History, Mystery (Nonesuch, 2008)
  • Disfarmer (Nonesuch, 2009)
  • All We Are Saying (Savoy Jazz, 2011)
  • The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved (Savoy Jazz, 2012)
  • Big Sur (OKeh, 2013)
  • Here on Earth (RPF, 2017)
  • With Eyvind Kang

  • The Narrow Garden (Ipecac, 2012)
  • With Christian McBride

  • Live at Tonic (Ropeadope, 2006)
  • With Madeleine Peyroux

  • Standing on the Rooftop (Decca, 2011)
  • With Rova Saxophone Quartet

  • Electric Ascension (Atavistic, 2005)
  • With Lucinda Williams

  • West (Lost Highway, 2007)
  • References

    Jenny Scheinman Wikipedia


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