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THRUSTER! Wendel

ex Kneebody

American bass guitarist and composer, born 17 November 1975.

ALBUMS

Larry Goldings, Kaveh Rastegar, Abraham Rounds

2023, CD, Ropeadope Records

Haunted This Way

2019, CD, Album, Ropeadope

Sabrina Claudio

Fall In Love With Her

2025, LP, Album, Ltd, SC Entertainment (3), Empire

2024, Album + 500xLP, Not On Label

Dorian Holley + Nayanna Holley

2023, CD, Album, Ropeadope,

Sabrina Claudio

Based On A Feeling

Contemporary R&B/Downtempo/Synth-pop

Redemption (The Red Era)

The Second Album

Gravitational Lensing

2011, CDr, Not On Label

2024, 2x Vinyl 180 gram,

And The Anonymous Nobody

Contemporary Jazz/Fusion/Jazz-Rock

2013, CD, Album, Concord Records

You Can Have Your Moment

2010, CD, Dig, Winter & Winter

2007, CDr, Album, Not On Label (THRUSTER self-released)

Low Electrical Worker

2004, CDr, KUFALA Recordings

2002, CD, Album, Not On Label (Wendel (8) Self-released)

APPEARANCES +

Late In The Evening / Two Of Us

2025, 7", Single, Rolling Stone, Columbia

Owls, Omens, And Oracles

Tracks II (The Lost Albums 1983 - 2018)

2024, LP, Album, Not On Label

Joan As Police Woman

Lemons, Limes And Orchids

2024, Vinyl White,

2023, LP, Album, Temporary Whatever

The Stars & The Well

2023, 11xFile, WAV, Album, Not On Label (Percy Howard Self-released)

Songs From The Green Couch

2022, CD, Album, Lolipop Records,

Dan Rosenboom & Friends*

The Complete Boom Sessions

2022, 10xFile, FLAC, Album, Orenda Records

2022, Vinyl Pink,

2022, CD Wallet,

Floyd Hill / Better

2021, 2xFile, MP3, Single, 320, Not On Label (Shulman Smith Self-released)

2021, File, MP3, Single, 320, Not On Label (Shulman Smith Self-released)

2021, File, MP3, Single, 320, Not On Label (Shulman Smith Self-released)

The Moon And Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers

I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself

Elizabeth Goodfellow*

Terror And Trust

2021, Vinyl, Vinyl, All Media,

Elizabeth Goodfellow*

2020, File, WAV, Single, Oburapi Records

Rufus Wainwright

Unfollow The Rules

2019, LP, Album, Tudor Tones Records

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock

12 Sides Of Summer

Queen & Slim: The Soundtrack

Contemporary R&B

The Cinematic Orchestra

2019, CD Gatefold,

Contemporary Jazz/Downtempo/Soul-Jazz

Contemporary R&B/Dance-pop

Bruce Springsteen

Western Stars – Songs From The Film

Elizabeth Goodfellow*

2018, Cass, Album, Oburapi Records

Electricity Is On Our Side

2018, 2xLP, Album, Temporary Whatever

2018, File, MP3, 320, Not On Label (Simone White (3) Self-released)

Je Reviens À Toi

Reason For The Season

Meshell Ndegeocello*

2017, CD, Album, Not On Label,

Soul/Contemporary R&B

2017, CD Digipak,

Country/Ballad/Vocal

Ones From The Heart (The Month's Best New Music)

2016, CD, Comp, Uncut (2),

Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Post-Hardcore

Matt Chamberlain

2016, 11xFile, ALAC, Album, Not On Label

Red Headed Stranger

And The Anonymous Nobody

2016, 2x Vinyl Clear Smokey,

Kneebody & Daedelus

Under The Stars

2015, File, FLAC, Single, Getting Out Our Dreams, Columbia

Brian Byrne (2), Various

Jenny's Wedding (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Rebecca Pidgeon

2014, CD, Album, Toy Canteen Records

The Golden Echo

Meshell Ndegeocello*

Comet, Come To Me

2013, CD Digibook,

Il Sale Della Terra

Matt Chamberlain

2012, LP, Album, Ltd, 180, Yanki Arc Records,

Experimental/Experimental

Michael Lington

2012, CD, Album, Trippin 'N' Rhythm Records,

Smooth Jazz/Soul-Jazz

2012, CD, Album, Sony Music

Let's Go Out Tonight

Il Mio Universo

2011, CD, Album, RCA, Sony Music,

Ballad/Pop Rock/Vocal

2011, CD, Album, Low Electrical Records

Thinking Plague

Decline And Fall

2011, CD, Album, Cuneiform Records, Cuneiform Records

Doo-Wops & Hooligans

2011, CD, Album, Elektra

Jazzmix In NYC Vol.1

Anthony Hamilton

Gathering Mercury

2010, CD, Album, Dig, Proud Mary Music

Il Meglio Deve Ancora Venire

2010, CDr, Single, Promo, Warner Bros. Records, F&P Group

Doo-Wops & Hooligans / Unorthodox Jukebox

2010, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + Box, Comp, Ltd, Warner Music France,

Soft Rock/Pop Rap/Soul/Contemporary R&B

Arrivederci, Mostro!

Doo-Wops & Hooligans

Soft Rock/Soul/Contemporary R&B/Ballad

Bacio Ancora Le Ferite

2009, CD, Album, AUAND

Ligabue* Con L’Orchestra Dell’Arena Di Verona*

Sette Notti In Arena

2009, DVD, CD, All Media Digipak,

Ballad/Pop Rock/Vocal

Hunting My Dress

American Sunshine

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock

Charles Ives, Theo Bleckmann, Kneebody

Twelve Songs By Charles Ives

2008, CD, Album, Car, Winter & Winter

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

2008, Vinyl Clear, 180 Gram,

Country Rock/Rock & Roll/Parody/Soundtrack

2008, CD Gatefold Slipcase,

2007, CD, Album, J&A Productions

2007, CD, Album, Telarc, Telarc Jazz (2)

Brooklyn Jazz Underground (Volume 2)

2007, CD, Comp, bjurecords,

Contemporary Jazz

Are You Lookin' At Me?

Live Volume One

2006, 10xFile, MP3, Album, Not On Label

Rhythm Roots All-Stars*

Featuring Raheem DeVaughn, Aloe Blacc And Afrodisiac Soundsystem

Afrobeat/Soul/Funk

daKah Hip Hop Orchestra*

The Missing 12 Inch

2005, 12", Promo, Scion Audio/Visual,

For A Decade Of Sin: 11 Years Of Bloodshot Records

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Bloodshot Records,

daKAH Hip Hop Orchestra*

San Francisco Debut

2004, 2xCD, Album, KUFALA Recordings,

2004, CD, EP, Maverick

daKAH Hip Hop Orchestra*

Live At Grand Performances 7/2/04

2004, 2xCD, Album + CD, Smplr, KUFALA Recordings,

God Is A Mighty Gourd

2004, CD, Album, F Boo Music

DJ Haul & Mason

DJ Haul & Mason

2003, DVD-V, Multichannel, Myutopia Recordings