Paul Bley discography

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This is the discography for Canadian jazz musician Paul Bley.

As leader/co-leader[]

Year recorded Title Label Personnel/Notes
1953 Introducing Paul Bley Debut Charles Mingus, Art Blakey
1954 Paul Bley Wing Percy Heath/Peter Ind, Al Levitt
1958 Solemn Meditation GNP Dave Pike, Charlie Haden, Lennie McBrowne
1958
released 1976 		Live at the Hilcrest Club 1958 Inner City Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Billy Higgins
1958
released 1977 		Coleman Classics Volume 1 Improvising Artists Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Billy Higgins
1962 Floater Savoy Steve Swallow, Pete LaRoca
1962-63 Footloose! Savoy Steve Swallow, Pete LaRoca
Re-released with additional tracks as Floater and Syndrome
1963 Syndrome Savoy Steve Swallow, Pete LaRoca
1963–68
released 1970 		Paul Bley with Gary Peacock ECM Gary Peacock, Paul Motian/Billy Elgart
1964 Barrage ESP-Disk Dewey Johnson, Marshall Allen, Eddie Gómez, Milford Graves
1964 Turns Savoy , Gary Peacock, Paul Motian
Re-released in 1975 as Turning Point with additional tracks from Mr. Joy
1964–68
released 1975 		Turning Point Improvising Artists John Gilmore, Gary Peacock, Paul Motian/Bill Elgart
1965 Touching Debut Kent Carter, Barry Altschul
1965 Closer ESP-Disk Steve Swallow, Barry Altschul
1966 Ramblin' BYG Actuel Mark Levinson, Barry Altschul
1966 Fontana Mark Levinson, Barry Altschul
1966 Polydor Mark Levinson, Barry Altschul
1967
released 1971 		Ballads ECM Mark Levinson/Gary Peacock, Barry Altschul
1967
released 1976 		Virtuosi Improvising Artists Gary Peacock, Barry Altschul
1968 Mr. Joy Limelight Records Gary Peacock, Billy Elgart
1969 Polydor Annette Peacock and various others
1970 The Paul Bley Synthesizer Show Milestone Dick Youngstein/Glen Moore/Frank Tusa, Steve Hass/Bobby Moses
1971 Improvisie America Annette Peacock, Han Bennink
1971 Dual Unity Freedom Annette Peacock, Mario Pavone, Lawrence Cook/Han Bennink
1972 Open, to Love ECM Solo piano
1972 Paul Bley & Scorpio Milestone Dave Holland, Barry Altschul
1973 Paul Bley/NHØP SteepleChase Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
1974 Jaco Improvising Artists Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Bruce Ditmas
1974 Alone, Again Improvising Artists Solo piano
1974 Quiet Song Improvising Artists Jimmy Giuffre, Bill Connors
1976 Japan Suite Improvising Artists Gary Peacock, Barry Altschul
1977 Pyramid Improvising Artists Lee Konitz, Bill Connors
1977 Axis Improvising Artists Solo piano
1983 Tears Solo piano
1983 Tango Palace Soul Note Solo piano
1983 Sonor Soul Note George Cross McDonald
1985 Questions SteepleChase Jesper Lundgaard, Aage Tanggaard
1985 Diane SteepleChase Chet Baker
1985 Hot Soul Note John Scofield, Steve Swallow, Barry Altschul
1985 My Standard SteepleChase Jesper Lundgaard, Billy Hart
1986 Fragments ECM John Surman, Bill Frisell, Paul Motian
1986 SteepleChase Jesper Lundgaard
1986 SteepleChase Jesper Lundgaard
1987 SteepleChase Ron McClure, Barry Altschul
1987 Notes Soul Note Paul Motian
1987 The Paul Bley Quartet ECM John Surman, Bill Frisell, Paul Motian
1987 Justin Time Solo piano
1988 Live at Sweet Basil Soul Note John Abercrombie, Red Mitchell, Barry Altschul
1988 Soul Note Solo piano
1988 The Nearness of You SteepleChase Ron McClure, Billy Hart
1989 Blues for Red Red Solo piano
1989 SteepleChase Michał Urbaniak, Ron McClure, Barry Altschul
1989 The Life of a Trio: Saturday Owl Jimmy Giuffre, Steve Swallow
1989 The Life of a Trio: Sunday Owl Jimmy Giuffre, Steve Swallow
1989 Partners Owl Gary Peacock
1989 BeBopBeBopBeBopBeBop SteepleChase Bob Cranshaw, Keith Copeland
1990 Memoirs Soul Note Charlie Haden, Paul Motian
1990
released 1995 		12 (+6) In a Row Hat Hut Hans Koch, Franz Koglmann
1990 Right Time, Right Place GNP Crescendo Records Gary Burton
1991 Justin Time Jon Ballantyne
1991 Changing Hands Justin Time Solo piano
1991 Splasc(H) Tiziana Ghiglioni
1991 In the Evenings Out There ECM John Surman, Gary Peacock, Tony Oxley
1991 Paul Plays Carla SteepleChase Marc Johnson, Jeff Williams
1992 Soul Note Gary Peacock
1992 Annette Hat Hut Franz Koglmann, Gary Peacock
1992 Caravan Suite SteepleChase Solo piano
1992 Owl Solo piano
1992 SteepleChase Solo piano
1993 Transheart Steve Swallow, Paul Motian
1993 Hands On Transheart Solo piano
1993 If We May SteepleChase Jay Anderson, Adam Nussbaum
1993 Sweet Time Justin Time Solo piano
1993 Justin Time Jane Bunnett
1993 Justin Time Herbie Spanier, Geordie McDonald
1993 Postcards Solo piano and synthesizer
1994 Time Will Tell ECM Evan Parker, Barre Phillips
1994
released 1998 		Chaos Soul Note Furio Di Castri, Tony Oxley
1994 Modern Chant Venus David Eyges, Bruce Ditmas
1994 Justin Time Sonny Greenwich
1994 Venus David Eyges, Bruce Ditmas
1994 SteepleChase Rich Perry, Jay Anderson, Victor Lewis
1994 SteepleChase Jay Anderson, Victor Lewis
1996
released 2000 		Sankt Gerold ECM Evan Parker, Barre Phillips
1997 Out of Nowhere SteepleChase Lee Konitz, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
1997 Notes on Ornette SteepleChase Jay Anderson, Jeff Hirshfield
1998 Not Two, Not One ECM Gary Peacock, Paul Motian
1999 SME Records Masahiko Togashi
2000 Basics Justin Time Solo piano
2001
released 2007 		Solo in Mondsee ECM Solo piano
2003 Nothing to Declare Justin Time Solo piano
2007 About Time Justin Time Solo piano
2008
released 2014 		Play Blue: Oslo Concert ECM Solo piano
2019 ECM Bley, Peacock and Motian (recorded in 1999)

As sideman[]

With Jakob Bro

  • 2011: Bro/Knak[1]

With Marion Brown

With Don Ellis

With Satoko Fujii

  • 1996: Something About Water

With Jimmy Giuffre and Steve Swallow

  • 1961: The Jimmy Giuffre 3 – Fusion (Verve)
  • 1961: The Jimmy Giuffre 3 – Thesis (Verve); re-released by ECM together with Fusion, 1992
  • 1961: Jimmy Giuffre Trio Live in Europe 1961 (Raretone, 1984)
  • 1961: Emphasis, Stuttgart 1961 (hatART, 1993)
  • 1961: Flight, Bremen 1961 (hatART, 1993)
  • 1962: Free Fall (Columbia)
  • 1989: The Life of a Trio (2 volumes, Owl)
  • 1992: Fly Away Little Bird (Owl)
  • 1993: Conversations with a Goose (Soul Note, 1996)

With Charlie Haden

With Lee Konitz

with Charlie Parker

with Mario Pavone

With Sonny Rollins

With John Surman

With Andreas Willers

  • 2001: In the North (Between the Lines)

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References[]

  1. ^ Album entry on JakobBro.com
  2. ^ "Paul Bley – Album Discography – AllMusic". AllMusic.
  3. ^ "Paul Bley Albums Releases @ARTISTdirect". www.artistdirect.com.
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