Bob Stagner

Bob Stagner (b. July 13, 1957 in Chattanooga, Tennessee) is an American drummer and percussionist who has worked with a wide range of artists in every discipline, from [http://www.bluegroundundergrass.com Blueground Undergrass] to Derek Bailey and Howard Finster.Stagner and Dennis Palmer co-founded the free improvisation duo the Shaking Ray Levis and the [http://www.shakingray.com Shaking Ray Levi Society] , an arts education organization that supports emerging artists in performance, art and film. Stagner also works with [http://www.traponline.com The Rhythmic Arts Project] , founded by drummer Eddie Tuduri.

elected discography and credits

* [http://www.shakingray.com/discography.shtml "Boss Witch"] , Dennis Palmer, Bob Stagner, J.D. Parran, Steve Beresford, Davey Williams, Frank Pahl, Mary Richards; Shaking Ray Records, 1992
* [http://www.incusrecords.force9.co.uk/xincusc13.htm "False Prophets or Dang Good Guessers"] ; Shaking Ray Levis (Stagner, Palmer); Incus Records, 1992
* [http://www.incusrecords.force9.co.uk/sideline.htm "Live at Lamar's"] , Derek Bailey, Dennis Palmer, Bob Stagner; Shaking Ray Records, 1999
* [http://www.shakingray.com/discography.shtml "Mayor of the Tennessee River"] David Greenberger, Frank Pahl, Kenny Palmer, Dennis Palmer, Bob Stagner; PelPel Recordings, 2003
* [http://www.hewhoisblessed.com "He Who is Blessed"] , Bob Stagner, executive producer, [http://www.tuttobuono.com Tutto Buono] , 2005
* [http://www.shakingray.com/discography.shtml "A.S.A.P. Wings"] , Killick Erik Hinds, Dennis Palmer, Bob Stagner; Shaking Ray Records, 2007

External links

* [http://www.shakingray.com/performingduo.shtml Bio]
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:gvfpxqy0ldke Allmusic.com Bio]
* [http://www.shakingray.com/mp3/mindonheaven.mp3 "Mind on Heaven"] Shaking Ray Levis (Palmer, Stagner) and Howard Finster, 1997
* [http://www.prx.org/pieces/10610 "Blood on the pulpit" sample (requires free registration)] , "The Mayor of the Tennessee River", 2003
* [http://www.squidco.com/cgi-bin/news/newsView.cgi?newsID=153 "Heard Out"] , review of Derek Bailey, Dennis Palmer and Bob Stagner at Tonic, April 12, 2003
* [http://www.shakingray.com/mp3%20&%20video/Dennis%20Palmer%20&%20Bob%20Stagner%20-%20Anti-Arktikos%20(end%20credits).mp3 End credits] , Dennis Palmer & Bob Stagner - from the soundtrack to [http://www.anti-arktikos.com "Anti-Arktikos"] - an animated film by Judith Mogul, 2006
* [http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A78983 "Southern improv at its finest"] , review, Creative Loafing Atlanta, May 2006
* [http://tfponline.com/absolutenm/templates/health-local.aspx?articleid=5859&zoneid=90 "Rhythmic arts project provides methods of healing"] , article, Chattanooga Times Free Press, October 12, 2006
* [http://blogs.commercialappeal.com/beifuss/archives/2006/10/the_indie_memph_1.html "The Memphis Indie Film Festival: Best in Show?"] , review, Memphis Commercial Appeal, October 11, 2006
* [http://cdbaby.com/mp3lofi/kehdpbs-02.m3u "Insects & Bacon Legs" sample] , "A.S.A.P. Wings", Shaking Ray Levis (Hinds, Palmer, Stagner)

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