Kneebody perform "Reach"
SFJAZZ Singles
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5m 8s
The innovative quartet Kneebody performs Ben Wendel’s title composition from their 2025 GroundUP Music album “Reach” during their concert on May 25, 2024 – part of the 2024-25 Season and broadcast on Fridays Live.
Watch many other performances on SFJAZZ At Home: https://www.SFJAZZ.org/AtHome
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About this concert:
An explosive GRAMMY-nominated quartet made up of forward-thinking artists including saxophonist Ben Wendel, keyboardist Adam Benjamin, trumpeter Shane Endsley, and drummer and bassist Nate Wood, Kneebody channels rock-informed energy into their soul-jazz, bebop and electro-funk compositions. Formed by former Eastman School of Music and CalArts students who have worked with artists ranging from Prince, Snoop Dogg and Bruno Mars to Tigran Hamasyan, Donny McCaslin, Meshell Ndegeocello and De La Soul, the band has carved out a distinct group identity, releasing thirteen albums including their latest GroundUP Music release, “Reach.”
PERSONNEL:
Ben Wendel: tenor saxophone
Shane Endsley: trumpet
Adam Benjamin: keyboards
Nate Wood: drums, bass
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