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Jane Scarpantoni (born 1960) is an American classically trained
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player, who has played on a number of alternative rock albums. She was a member of Hoboken, New Jersey's
Tiny Lights Tiny Lights was a music group formed in Hoboken, New Jersey by John Hamilton (musician, scholar), John Hamilton (guitar/vocals) and Donna Croughn (vocals/electric violin) in 1985. Original members include Dave Dreiwitz (bass/trumpet), Jane Scarp ...
in the mid-1980s, then went on to play with other musicians especially those associated with the Hoboken underground rock scene of the 1980s and early 1990s, including
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, Richard Barone,
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,
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, Chris Cacavas,
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's Lounge Lizards, Boo Trundle,
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and many others.


Discography

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'' * Amstrong – ''Lack of You'' * Richard Barone – ''Cool Blue Halo'' * Richard Barone – ''Primal Dream'' * Richard Barone – ''Clouds Over Eden'' * Richard Barone – ''Between Heaven and Cello'' * Richard Barone – ''Cool Blue Halo 25th Anniversary Concert'' *
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 – '' Hello Nasty'' *
Blonde Redhead Blonde Redhead is an American alternative rock band composed of Kazu Makino (vocals, keyboards, rhythm guitar) and identical twin brothers Simone (drums, keyboards) and Amedeo Pace (lead guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals) that formed in New York ...
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Misery Is a Butterfly ''Misery Is a Butterfly'' is the sixth studio album by American alternative rock band Blonde Redhead. The album was released on March 15, 2004, by 4AD. Much of the visual and lyrical imagery of the album is reflective of an accident in which lead ...
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Crash Test Dummies Crash Test Dummies are a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Anchored by Brad Roberts (vocals, guitar) and his distinctive bass-baritone voice, the other band members have fluctuated over the years. Its most prominent line-up consist ...
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I Don't Care That You Don't Mind ''I Don't Care That You Don't Mind'' is the fifth studio album by Crash Test Dummies. The album began as a solo album for Brad Roberts, while he was recuperating in the town of Argyle, Nova Scotia (community), Argyle, Nova Scotia after suffering ...
'' * Crash Test Dummies – '' Jingle All the Way'' * Crash Test Dummies – '' Songs of the Unforgiven'' *
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'' * Die Monster Die – ''Withdrawal Method">Die Monster Die (alternative rock band)">Die Monster Die – ''Withdrawal Method'' * Mike Doughty – ''Haughty Melodic'' * Ben Folds Five – ''The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner'' * Fuel (band), Fuel – ''Sunburn (Fuel album), Sunburn'' * The Grapes of Wrath (band), The Grapes of Wrath – '' Now and Again (The Grapes of Wrath album), Now and Again'' * Adam Green – '' Friends of Mine'' * John S. Hall – '' The Body Has a Head'' *
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'' * Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey-'' Mavericks'' *
Kristin Hersh Martha Kristin Hersh (born August 7, 1966) is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter known for her solo work and with her rock bands Throwing Muses and 50 Foot Wave, 50FootWave. She has released eleven solo albums. Her guitar work and comp ...
 – '' Hips and Makers'' * Ida – '' Lovers Prayers'' *
Indigo Girls Indigo Girls are an American folk rock music duet (music), duo from Atlanta, Georgia, United States, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. The two met in Primary school, elementary school and began performing together as Secondary school, hig ...
 – '' Swamp Ophelia'' * Indigo Girls – '' 1200 Curfews'' * Freedy Johnston – '' This Perfect World'' * Freedy Johnston – '' Never Home'' * King Missile III – ''
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'' * King Missile – '' Royal Lunch'' *
Ben Kweller Benjamin Lev Kweller (born June 16, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. A former member of Radish, Kweller has released six solo albums and appeared on several collaborations. Early life Ben Kweller was born in S ...
 – '' Sha Sha'' *
Ray LaMontagne Raymond Charles Jack LaMontagne (; born June 18, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. LaMontagne has released nine studio albums: '' Trouble'', ''Till the Sun Turns Black'', '' Gossip in the Grain'', '' God Willin' & the Creek Don ...
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'' * Mauro – '' Songs from a Bad Hat'' *
Sarah McLachlan Sarah Ann McLachlan (born January 28, 1968) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. As of 2015, she had sold over 40 million albums worldwide. McLachlan's best-selling album to date is ''Surfacing (album), Surfacing'' (1997), for which she won two G ...
 – '' Fumbling Towards Ecstasy'' * Sarah McLachlan – ''
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Bob Mould Robert Arthur Mould (born October 16, 1960) is an American musician, principally known for his work as guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter for alternative rock bands Hüsker Dü in the 1980s and Sugar (American band), Sugar in the 1990s. Early ...
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R.E.M. R.E.M. was an American alternative rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, who were students at the University of Georgia. One of the fir ...
 – ''
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'' * The Veils – '' Nux Vomica'' *
Lou Reed Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942October 27, 2013) was an American musician and songwriter. He was the guitarist, singer, and principal songwriter for the rock band the Velvet Underground and had a solo career that spanned five decades. Althoug ...
 – '' Ecstasy'' (2000) * Lou Reed – ''
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'' (2003) * Lou Reed - '' Animal Serenade'' (2004) * Lou Reed – '' Spanish Fly – Live in Spain'' (2005) * Lou Reed – '' Sweet Jane – Live in Los Angeles, 2003'' * Lou Reed - '' Berlin: Live at St. Ann's Warehouse'' (2007) * Luthea Salom – '' Out of Without'' * Soul Asylum– ''Let Your Dim Light Shine'' *
Silverchair Silverchair was an Australian Rock music, rock band, which formed in 1992 as Innocent Criminals in Newcastle, New South Wales, with Daniel Johns on vocals and guitars, Ben Gillies on drums, and Chris Joannou on bass guitar. The group got thei ...
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'' * Silverchair – '' Neon Ballroom'' *
Bruce Springsteen Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American Rock music, rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Nicknamed "the Boss", Springsteen has released 21 studio albums spanning six decades; most of his albums feature th ...
 – '' The Rising'' *
Throwing Muses Throwing Muses are an American alternative rock band formed in 1981 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, that toured and recorded extensively until 1997, when its members began concentrating more on other projects. The group was original ...
 – ''
University A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...
'' * Ween – '' White Pepper'' *
Suzanne Vega Suzanne Nadine Vega ( Peck; born July 11, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter of Folk music, folk-inspired music. Vega's music career spans 40 years. In the mid-1980s and 1990s she released four singles that entered the Top 40 charts in the ...
 – '' Nine Objects of Desire'' * Swans – '' The Seer'' * The Wayfarers - ''World's Fare (Endless Days)'' (Tana) * Samuel Claiborne – "Hurt" on ''Love, Lust, and Genocide'' (2015)


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External links

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A conversation with Jane Scarpantoni
{{DEFAULTSORT:Scarpantoni, Jane 1960 births Living people American rock cellists Musicians from New York City Indigo Girls members American alternative rock musicians King Missile members Tiny Lights members American people of Italian descent Women cellists The Lounge Lizards members