Stanley Sheldon
Stanley Sheldon (born September 19, 1950) is an American bass guitar player best known for his work with Peter Frampton.[ Allmusic performance credits page] He is notable as an early adopter of the fretless bass for rock music. Sheldon was born in 1950 in Ottawa, Kansas where he joined his first band, ''The Lost Souls''. His first recorded work with Frampton was the wildly successful live album ''Frampton Comes Alive!'' in 1976. He played on subsequent Frampton albums, ''I'm in You'' (1977) and ''Where I Should Be'' (1979). In 2007, he contributed as co-writer and bass player on Frampton's 2007 Grammy winning instrumental album ''Fingerprints (Peter Frampton album), Fingerprints'' and toured as a member of Frampton's band until 2017. Sheldon also recorded with his late friend Tommy Bolin on ''Teaser (Tommy Bolin album), Teaser'' and performs on various Bolin archival releases. Other recorded works include Lou Gramm ''Ready or Not'', and Ronin (1980), a co-assembled group of s ...
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Ottawa, Kansas
Ottawa (pronounced ) is a city in, and the county seat of, Franklin County, Kansas, United States. It is located on both banks of the Marais des Cygnes River near the center of Franklin County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 12,625. It is the home of Ottawa University. History 19th century The name derives from the Ottawa tribe of Native Americans, on whose reservation the city was laid out. In the spring of 1864, title to the land was obtained from the tribe through treaty connected to the founding of Ottawa University, the Ottawa having donated 20,000 acres of land to establish and fund a school for the education of Indians and non-Indians alike. The word Ottawa itself means “to trade”. In 1867, the Ottawa tribe sold their remaining land in Kansas and moved to Indian Territory in Oklahoma.Dixon, Rhonda"The Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma." ''Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma.'' (16 Feb 2009). On the last day of March, 1864, J.C. Richmond built the first ...
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