Shelby Earl

Shelby Earl
Shelby Earl performing at the Pantages Theatre (Tacoma, Washington)
Background information
BornOlympia, Washington, U.S.
GenresIndie Rock, Songwriter
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)vocals, guitar
Years active2005 -
LabelsNine Mile Records
Websitewww.shelbyearl.com

Shelby Earl is an American singer-songwriter and musician based in Seattle, Washington. Earl's first solo album, Burn the Boats, was produced by John Roderick (featuring members of Telekinesis, The Long Winters, Fleet Foxes and more) and released on Local 638 Records (owned and operated by Visqueen's Rachel Flotard). In 2011 NPR's Ann Powers named Earl her "new favorite songwriter" and Amazon.com dubbed her album the "#1 Outstanding 2011 Album You Might Have Missed".