Jeff Sipe

Jeff Sipe (born January 31, 1959), also known as Apt. Q258, is an American drummer. He works mainly in rock and jazz fusion. He is a founding member of Aquarium Rescue Unit with Bruce Hampton. He was a member of Leftover Salmon and the Zambiland Orchestra, an experimental big band with members of Phish and Widespread Panic.^[1] He has toured with Trey Anastasio, Jeff Coffin, Jimmy Herring, Warren Haynes, Keller Williams, John McLaughlin, and guitarist Shawn Lane.^[2]

Jeff Sipe
Jeff Sipe with Phil and Friends in 2007
Background information
Birth name	Jeffrey Lee Sipe
Also known as	Apt. Q258
Born	(1959-01-31) January 31, 1959 (age 66) Berlin, Germany
Genres	Rock, experimental rock, avant-garde jazz
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Drums
Years active	1972–present
Labels	Tone Center, Compass, Abstract Logix
Website	jeffsipemusic.com

Discography

As leader or co-leader

• Art of the Jam (Dynasonic, 2005)
• Cosmic Farm (Tone Center, 2005)
• Timeless (Blues Planet, 2006)
• Duet with Jeff Coffin (Compass, 2011)
• Jeff Sipe Trio (Abstract Logix, 2014)^[3]

With Aquarium Rescue Unit

• 1992 Col. Bruce Hampton & the Aquarium Rescue Unit
• 1993 Mirrors of Embarrassment
• 1994 eeePee
• 1994 In a Perfect World
• 2007 Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert, Vol. 2

As member

• 1999 Laughing Water, Jazz Is Dead
• 1999 The Nashville Sessions, Leftover Salmon
• 2001 Project Z, Project Z
• 2006 Lincoln Memorial, Project Z

As guest

With Jeff Coffin

• 2011 Jeff Coffin & the Mutet – Live!
• 2011 Duet
• 2006 Bloom

With Jonas Hellborg

• 1996 Temporal Analogues of Paradise
• 1997 Time Is the Enemy
• 1999 Zenhouse
• 2002 Personae

With Susan Tedeschi

• 2002 Wait for Me
• 2004 Live from Austin TX
• 2008 Back to the River

With Keller Williams

• 2007 12
• 2007 Dream
• 2008 Live

With others

• 1987 Arkansas, Bruce Hampton
• 1994 Cedell Davis, CeDell Davis
• 1999 Beauty and the Bloodsucker, Eugene Chadbourne
• 2003 The Grease Factor, Shane Theriot
• 2003 Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Vol. 2, Gov't Mule
• 2004 Joseph Patrick Moore's Drum & Bass Society Vol.1, Joseph Patrick Moore
• 2007 Improvision, Alex Machacek
• 2008 Lifeboat, Jimmy Herring
• 2008 Long Road, Drew Emmitt
• 2008 Original Boardwalk Style: Live in Atlantic City, Trey Anastasio
• 2009 Official Triangle Sessions, Alex Machacek
• 2012 Subject to Change Without Notice, Jimmy Herring
• 2013 Beyond the Ragasphere, Debashish Bhattacharya
• 2013 Tell the Ones I Love, Steep Canyon Rangers^[4]
• 2017 Live in San Francisco, John McLaughlin & the 4th Dimension/ Jimmy Herring & the Invisible Whip
• 2022 Circus No. 9, Circus No. 9