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Shane Bailey
Shane Bailey was born and raised in Forth Smith, Arkansas where he worked as a free-lance musician, a studio drum instructor and was a member of the worship team where he attended ...view moreShane Bailey was born and raised in Forth Smith, Arkansas where he worked as a free-lance musician, a studio drum instructor and was a member of the worship team where he attended church. He became a professional drummer at age 13 and during his career, played in several area bands and for many regional events. After graduating high school, he attended the University of Arkansas-Forth Smith where his father is director of jazz studies and his mother is the staff piano accompanist.
Shane began writing poetry and composing music around the age of 16 when he was struggling with OCD and bi- polar disorder, conditions he battled for the last 10 years of his life. He passed away suddenly on June 15,2013 at the age of 25. The death was ruled accidental with the cause uncertain.
His life was a series of ups and downs, brilliance, despair,joy,disappointment, euphoria, depression,laughter ,tears, and other emotions. Through all life's peaks and valleys,Shane's Christian foundation remained intact. His connection to God was strongest in the months before his passing. Shane's GREATEST DREAM was that he would touch the world with his words.view less
Books by Shane Bailey
Climb the Beanstalk: A Poetic Journey Through Light and Dark (And Places In-Between)