Jack Schaeffer

American musician (born 1946)
  • Saxophone player
  • singer
  • inventor
  • author
InstrumentSaxophone
Musical artist

Jack Schaeffer (born March 19, 1946, in Los Angeles, California) is an American musician. He invented a musical instrument, the Strumbola.[1]

Discography

Royale Monarchs

  • Whole Lot Of Shakin Going On (1962) (Dell)
  • Sombrero Stomp (1962) (Dell)
  • My Babe (1964) (Dell)
  • (Hey) Surfs Up (1964) (Dell)
  • Great Balls Of Fire (1964) (Dell)
  • Teen Scene (1964) (Dell)
  • The Cinnamon Cinder Show / Bob Eubanks (1963–65) (TV)
  • Cinnamon Cinder Show Christmas Special (1965) (TV)

Collector Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

  • At The Rockhouse, vol. 11 (Eagle)
  • Red Hot Rock 'N' Roll (Red Hot)
  • High School Favorites (Teen)
  • I Want Rock (White Label)

Forte' Four

  • Can't You See I'm Trying (1966) (Decca)
  • Don't Let The Sun Shine On Me (1966) (Decca)
  • I Don't Wanna Say Goodnight (1966) (Decca)
  • The Climb (1966) (Decca)
  • Viva Las Vegas, Original Soundtrack / "The Climb" (1964) (MGM)
  • The Cool Ones, Original Soundtrack (1967) (Warner Bros)

AnExchange

  • Evening of AnExchange (1972)
  • Edmonton International Pop Festival (1974)

The Wackers

  • Wackering Heights (1971) (Electra) CD Release (2006)
  • Shredder (1973) (Electra) CD Release (2006)

Hot House Swing Band

  • L.A. Confidential, Original Soundtrack (1997) (Warner Bros)
  • Hello Palm Springs (1998) (DVD)
  • Got Rhythm? (2000) (CD)

Producer/Arranger

  • The Climb (1966) Songwriter
  • Marin (1970) Arranger
  • Evening of AnExchange (1972) Arranger
  • Why Can't I ? Patty Parsons (1979) Producer & Arranger
  • Ron Butler and the Saxist; Go Figure ! (1982) Producer & Arranger

Various

  • Faith of Our Children (1953–55) (NBC) Eleanor Powell
  • Dateline: Disneyland (1955) (ABC) The Phil Moore Band
  • Dodge "White Hat" (1962) ( TV commercial) The Phil Moore Band
  • The Steve Allen Playhouse (1963) (ABC) The Phil Moore Band
  • Spartan Choir (1963) (KFI Radio)
  • Spartan Choir (1963) (LP)
  • The People's Lawyer (1975) (TV)
  • My Father's Hands (2003) (CD) Dan Anthony
  • Watercolor Dreams (2007) (CD) Dan Anthony

References

  1. ^ Jack Schaeffer: Strumbola by Randall Robinson. allaboutjazz.com 16 April 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  • Jack Schaeffer at IMDb
  • Amazon Books for author John Schaeffer