Shaunna Hall
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San Francisco Bay Area Guitarist, Songwriter, Producer, and Sound Designer Shaunna Hall began her rock music career at Blue Bear School of Music where she studied songwriting with Bonnie Hayes in the early 80s. She joined her first band, The Crash Puppies, shortly thereafter.


Shaunna Hall is currently playing guitar for George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic. She became an official band member in 2007 after 5 years of touring as a part-time player and crew member.
Shaunna released a solo project Electrofunkadelica, in 2006, which features members of P-Funk and was recorded mostly while on the road with P-Funk between 2002 and 2005. It is available on itunes and at CDBaby.com

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Shaunna Hall was the founding guitarist of 4 Non Blondes (who's 1992 multi-million selling debut record "Bigger, Better, Faster, More!!" contained 5 Hall compositions). She has been touring with George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic since 2002.

Other notable bands include Alcohol of Fame, The Eric McFadden Experience, and Storm, Inc. who's critically aclaimed cd "The Calm Years" (2001) contains 8 Hall compositions.


Hall was a sound designer (sound and music) for "Tamale Loco", the first online video game developed by Shockwave . Released in 2001, the game is now included in the "Shockwave Favorites Vol. 1" game bundle or as a stand alone download. Check out the demo or buy it at Shockwave.com.


Alien Lovestock's 2000 CD "Planet of Fish" contains the compostion "Alien Love" co-written by Shaunna Hall, Eric McFadden and George Clinton, who also appears on the cd.


Hall co-produced local punk rock radical un-pc feminists Tribe 8's 1998 Alternative Tentacles release "Role Models for America", and The Flying Other Bros. "Demo", "IPO" and "Secondary" in 1999.



Summer 2001, Shaunna played with Dog Ass, a power trio with LAs' Becky Wreck on drums and Christy Michel on bass, formed specifically to play a Breast Cancer Awareness Benefit presented by the now defunt Loudithfaire. The trio played a few shows in SF and LA before Hall moved to Barcelona, Spain in 2002.


May 2002, Shaunna shot a short film called "The Beauty of Betrayal" featuring the Hall composition "Beauty Sleeps", which was recorded in SF and LA. It features Experience members Sam Bass, Ben Barnes and Paula O'Rourke. Janis Tanaka plays the Saw on the dramatic instrumental. It was shot in SF and Barcelona by Brick Seriously and Hall. Shaunna also appears in the film, along with Los Angeles actress Natalie Richie.




 


In July 2002, Hall jumped on the P-Funk Allstar Circus wagon, and has not looked back since, completing several US, Canadian and European tours, and dates in Australia, Japan, Fiji, Russia, Singapre, Malaysia and Indonesia with George Clinton and Parliment Funkadelic since 2002.

Shaunna became the first official female guitarist of P-Funk in 2007. She was the monitor engineer from 2002-2003, and is given an engineers' credit on the "P-FUNK LIVE @ THE 2004 MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL" DVD!

Hall appeared at the 2003 Cannabis Cup with Gotcha & George Clinton, sitting in on "Red Hot Mama". Also appearing were Sativa and Kendra Foster.



Shaunna returned to the United States in 2005, and continues to tour the world with George Clinton and Parliment/ Funkadelic aka The P-Funk Allstars.


Shaunna Hall was a panelist for the 2000 and 2005 Rockrgrl Conference, has been a volunteer performer for Bread and Roses since 1997, and is a member of ASCAP.


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project discography:


2008


George Clinton & His Gangsters of Love
"Stillness in Motion"
Shanachie Records
Engineer

Lee Scratch Perry - Scratch Came, Scratch Saw, Scratch Conquered
"Headz Gonna Roll"
Megawave Records
Engineer

2007


George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic
became a full time guitarist

2006


Electrofunkadelica
"e3+FUNKnth = music for the body, mind, and soul"
make Music, not war! records


2005


420 Funk Mob
Alive in Spain (Zaragoza)


The Third Eye Video w/ Margot van Ham


2004


Tribe 8
Rebel Girl and Bachelor Pad


Eric McFadden
Dementia
2 CD compilation


2002


Eric McFadden - Devil Moon
Guitar on Good Bye
recorded at Doggbutt Studios, Oaksterdam


2001


Dog Ass
Storm, Inc.

The Eric McFadden Experience
Tamale Loco (Shockwave)


2000


Alien Lovestock
"Planet of the Fish"
Alien Love NMX Records
composer w/ George Clinton and Eric McFadden


1999


The Flying Other Bros.
"DEMO" engineer
"IPO" producer/engineer
"Secondary" producer/engineer


1998


The Eric McFadden Experience
"Our Revels Now Are Ended"
NMX Records
acoustic & electric guitar
composer
: "Macaroon"


George Clinton and the San Francisco Allstars
"Gina Hall Show" Theme Song
producer/composer


The Gina Hall Show
composer/internet sound design


1997


Tribe 8
"Role Models for Amerika"
Alternative Tenticles Records
Co-Producer and guest electric guitar
"Het Punx (Opie 'N Alli's Song)"
"Hapa Girl"
guest vocal "Sunbears (Extended Dance Remix)"


1996


Crocodile Tears
Mr.Toads' Demo
electric guitars/producer of guitars


Nicodemus
"Dance Hall Giant"
PSM Recordings
electric guitar


Eric McFadden
"Who's Laughing Now"

NMX Records
guest guitar- acoustic 6 string: "Details"
12 string:"Almost Dreaming"


1995


Alcohol of Fame
"Gush Studio Demo"
producer/electric guitars/composer


1994


Alcohol of Fame
"Mendocino Demo"
electric guitars/composer


Crocodile Tears
4 song demo
electric guitars


1993


Tribe 8
"Fist City"
Alternative Tenticles Records
guest electric guitar


1992


Bad Dog Play Dead
guitars


Positive Sound Massive
"Sex and Guns"
PSM Recordings
7" Vinyl
guitars


1991


4 Non Blondes
"Bigger, Better, Faster, More!"
Interscope Records
electric & acoustic guitars
Calling All the People
Spaceman
Dear Mr. President
composer
Morphine & Chocolate

Spaceman
No Place Like Home
Calling all the People
Old Mr. Hefer

 



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