Paul Bley

piano, producer, grand piano, synthesizer

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Rudy Martin
Gary Peacock bass, double bass Albert's Love Theme, Annette, Around Again, Blood [take 1], Blood [take 2], Both, Calls, Cartoon, El Cordobes, Ending, Ictus, Ida Lupino, Ida Lupino (alternate take), Kid Dynamite, King Horn, Miracles, Mister Joy, Syndrome, Touching [take 1], Touching [take 2], Turns
Paul Bley Trio
Quasimoly
Paul Motian drums Around Again, Calls, Closer, For the Love of Sarah, Hand Dance, Ictus, Ida Lupino, Ida Lupino (alternate take), King Horn, Line Down, Memories, Monica Jane, Nothing Ever Was, Anyway, Once Around the Park, Seven, Syndrome, Turns

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Gary Peacock bass, double bass Albert's Love Theme, Annette, Around Again, Blood [take 1], Blood [take 2], Both, Calls, Cartoon, El Cordobes, Ending, Ictus, Ida Lupino, Ida Lupino (alternate take), Kid Dynamite, King Horn, Miracles, Mister Joy, Syndrome, Touching [take 1], Touching [take 2], Turns
Paul Motian drums Around Again, Calls, Closer, For the Love of Sarah, Hand Dance, Ictus, Ida Lupino, Ida Lupino (alternate take), King Horn, Line Down, Memories, Monica Jane, Nothing Ever Was, Anyway, Once Around the Park, Seven, Syndrome, Turns
Billy Hart (US jazz drummer aka "Jabali" Billy Hart) drums A.R.B., All the Things You Are, Becky, Black and Blue, Blues Waltz, Bolivar Blues, Goodbye, How Long Has This Been Going On, I Can't Get Started, I Wish I Knew, I'm Glad There's You, If I'm Lucky, Long Ago and Far Away, Lover Man, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, The Theme, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Jesper Lundgaard (bass) double bass A.R.B., All the Things You Are, Becky, Black and Blue, Blues Waltz, Bolivar Blues, Goodbye, How Long Has This Been Going On, I Can't Get Started, I Wish I Knew, I'm Glad There's You, If I'm Lucky, Long Ago and Far Away, Lover Man, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, The Theme, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Bob Cranshaw double bass 52nd Street Theme, A Night in Tunisia, Barbados, Bebop, Don't Blame Me, Ladybird, My Little Suede Shoes, Nows the Time, Ornithology, Steeplechase, Tenderly, The Theme
Keith Copeland drums 52nd Street Theme, A Night in Tunisia, Barbados, Bebop, Don't Blame Me, Ladybird, My Little Suede Shoes, Nows the Time, Ornithology, Steeplechase, Tenderly, The Theme
Barry Altschul drums, percussion Capricorn, Circles, Dreams, El Cordobes, Ending, Gesture Without Plot, Ictus, King Korn, So Hard It Hurts, Syndrome
Giko Pavan double bass Blue Black, Blues, Contrast, Delays, Fig Foot, Human Touch, Italian Song, Latin Delay, Ojos de Gato
Bill Frisell guitar Closer, For the Love of Sarah, Hand Dance, Line Down, Memories, Monica Jane, Nothing Ever Was, Anyway, Once Around the Park, Seven
Mauro Beggio drums Blue Black, Blues, Contrast, Delays, Fig Foot, Human Touch, Italian Song, Latin Delay, Ojos de Gato
Pete La Roca drums Around Again, Cousins, Floater, King Korn, Syndrome, Turns, Vashkar, When Will the Blues Leave
John Gilmore tenor saxophone Around Again, Calls, Ictus, Ida Lupino, Ida Lupino (alternate take), King Horn, Syndrome, Turns
Steve Swallow bass Around Again, Cousins, Floater, King Korn, Syndrome, Turns, Vashkar, When Will the Blues Leave
Dave Holland (British jazz bassist and composer) bass Capricorn, Dreams, El Cordobes, Gesture Without Plot, Ictus, King Korn, Syndrome
Jay Anderson (jazz bassist) double bass Aarp, Compassion, Crossroads, Lorraine, Rejoicing, Turnaround, When Will the Blues Leave
Jeff Hirshfield (American jazz drummer) drums Aarp, Compassion, Crossroads, Lorraine, Rejoicing, Turnaround, When Will the Blues Leave
Jimmy Giuffre clarinet, flute Clarinet, Duet, Goodbye, Laurent, Quit Song, Solo, Yeah, Guitar
Bill Connors (jazz guitarist) guitar Duet, Goodbye, Quit Song, Trio, Yeah, Guitar
Mark Levinson bass Circles, So Hard It Hurts

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Rudy Martin piano Above the Tree Line, Burlesque, Clawback, Instance, Marsh Tides, No Questions, Poetic Justice, Sprung, Time Will Tell, Variation 1, Variation 10, Variation 11, Variation 12, Variation 2, Variation 3, Variation 4, Variation 5, Variation 6, Variation 7, Variation 8, Variation 9, Vine Laces, You Will, Oscar, You Will
Paul Bley Trio piano And Now the Queen, Batterie, Cartoon, Closer, Crossroads, Decompose, Digitant, Figfoot, Funhouse, Ida Lupino, Loose Change, Please Don't, Russell, Sideways in Mexico, Spot, Start, Sweet Talk, The New You, Violin, Wisecracks
Quasimoly piano Afternoon of a Dawn, Agan Anew, Back Lash, Duality, Flashpoint, Hand In Hand, Heyday, How Long, Latin Genetics, Lullabye, Majestique, Meltdown, Mindset, No Pun Intended, Octavon, Sunrise Sunlight, Where Can UB, Who's Who Is It?
Jim Porto piano All the Things You Are, Bats in the Belfry, Fits, Fly Away Little Bird, Goodbye, I Can't Get Started, Just Dropped By, Lover Man, Possibilities, Postlude, Qualude, Starts, Sweet and Lovely, Tumbleweed
Johan Grettve piano Ballade, Batterie, Diane, Excerpt, Finale, Inside, Just Us, Love Hurts, No. 3, Notes, Piano Solo No. 1, Turns, West 107th Street
有馬美咲 piano Afterthoughts, Alignment, Article Four, Fair Share, Interface, Married Alive, Note Police, Portrait of a Silence, Soft Touch, Spe-Cu-Lay-Ting, Speak Easy, Tomorrow Today
Petite Noir piano A Dozen Blues, B & B on the Rocks, Ballade, Foolishly, Green & Brown, Music Matador, Neo Boogie, Please Don't Ever Leave Me, Prequel, Sequel, Time Was
Comi Banga piano Blues for Josh, Dark Victory, Enough Is Enough, Insanity, Latin Genetics, Memoirs, Monk's Dream, New Flame, Sting a Ring, This Is the Hour
Don Ellis piano All the Things You Are, I Love You, I'll Remember April, Just One of Those Things (Take 5), Just One of Those Things (Take 8), My Funny Valentine, Out of Nowhere, Sweet and Lovely, You Stepped Out of a Dream
Charlie Haden piano Body Beautiful, Crossroads, Ida Lupino, Latin Genetics, New Beginning, So Far So Good, Turnaround, Turnaround / When Will the Blues Leave?
Ornette Coleman piano Crossroads, Free, How Deep Is the Ocean, I Remember Harlem, Klact-Oveeseds-Tene, Ramblin', The Blessing, When Will the Blues Leave
Rober piano Black Ivory, By the Way, Clusters, Endless Melody, Even Steven, Foreplay, Owl Eyes, Turns
Charles Mingus piano Bugs (take 3), Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me, Eclipse, Lock ’em Up, Prayer for Passive Resistance, Reincarnation of a Lovebird No. 2, Take the "A" Train, Weird Nightmare
Johann Erasmus Kindermann piano Albert's Love Theme, Big Foot, Blues, Gary, Getting Started, Long Ago and Far Away, Moor, When Will the Blues Leave
Paul Bley Quintet piano And Now the Queen, Around Again, Barrage, Batterie, Ictus, Walking Woman
The Paul Bley Quartet piano After Dark, Heat, Interplay, One in Four, Triste
Sarah Gilberg piano Blues Waltz, Lover Man, My Foolish Heart, My Old Flame, When Will the Blues Leave?
The Black Diamond producer And Then They Embraced, Arrow in the Wind, Flute Song, Improvisation, Solo
George Russell piano Chromatic Universe, Part 1, Chromatic Universe, Part 2, Chromatic Universe, Part 3, The Lydiot
Godzick piano Japan Suite I, Japan Suite II