Stan Endersby

Canadian guitarist, bass player, singer & songwriter. (b. 17 July 1947, Lachine, Quebec) Child actor turned musician, started played lead guitar professionally in Toronto in the early 1960s, most notably with local R&B outfit, The Just Us (9), remaining with the group as it morphed first into The Tripp and then Livingstone's Journey. In 1968 he moved to the UK where he gigged with many artists, including Horace Faith, and was hired by Peter Quaife to put together a new band, which became Mapleoak. After that band folded, back in Toronto, Endersby went solo before playing with Rick James's Heaven And Earth (9). Over the next few years he played with a number of Toronto groups, including The Village with Keith McKie and Bruce Palmer before heading to Los Angeles and working with former Love guitarist Bryan MacLean and others. During the mid-1980s he toured with Buffalo Springfield (Revisited) and later joined a reunited lineup of legendary Toronto blues garage band The Ugly Ducklings.