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Again, I would really appreciate any comments, corrections and extra infor- mation which could improve the quality of this discography. Specifically, if people could send me information and/or corrections on:
--------------------------------- | DISCOGRAPHY OF Ellery Eskelin | | February 2003 | |-------------------------------| | by Patrice Roussel | | (ergodic@sprintmail.com) | | 2034 NE 37th Ave. | | Portland, OR 97212 (USA) | ---------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------With special thanks to:
William Kenz kenz@mnstate.edu Ellery Eskelin R. Lynn Rardin rardin%orion@binah.cc.brandeis.edu Tony Reif treif@songlines.com Brad Winter Marcel Boucher mboucher2@videotron.ca Bernd Fuchs bernd.fuchs@lds.nrw.de Philippe Meziat pmeziat@club-internet.fr Hildegarde Desimpelaere Hildegarde.Desimpelaere@pandora.be
------------------------------------------------------------------------------Records and tapes have been listed by chronological order for edition (and not recording). The following records and tapes are listed:
Album Full album release, in one or more of the formats below:
LP 12" vinyl long-player (33 1/3 RPM)
CD Compact (digital) disc
CT Cassette tape
DAT DAT, digital audio tape
DCC Digital compact cassette tape
MD MiniDisc, CD-like optical disc
Single Single release, usually from an album, in one or more of
the formats below:
7" 7" 45 RPM vinyl
10" 10" 45 RPM vinyl
12" 12" 45 RPM vinyl
EP Extended play single or mini-album, usually 33 1/3 RPM
CD-3 CD-3, 3" (7 cm) CD single
CD-5 5" (12 cm) CD single
CS Cassette single
Flexi Flexi-disc, usually included with a magazine
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| DISCOGRAPHY |
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001 - A LINCOLN PORTRAIT: Mikel Rouse Broken Consort
1/ Full Flow (Rouse)
2/ #2 (Rouse)
3/ High Frontier (Rouse)
4/ #1 (Rouse)
5/ Quick Thrust (Rouse)
6/ #3 (Rouse)
Recorded in 1985, New York City
Mikel Rouse: keyboard, drum machine programming;Ellery Eskelin: soprano;
Jim Bergman: electric bass.
1988 - Cuneiform (USA), rune 13 (LP)
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002 - JOINT VENTURE: Joint Venture
1/ Lush Life
2/ Just In Time
3/ Chorale and Descendance
4/ Avenue A
5/ Intra-Action #2
6/ El-Smoke
Recorded in March 1987, New York City
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Paul Smoker: trumpet; Drew Gress: bass; Phil Haynes:
drums.
1988 - Enja (Germany), 5049 (LP)
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003 - SETTING THE STANDARD: Ellery Eskelin
1/ I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
2/ Yesterdays
3/ Jitterbug Waltz
4/ Witchcraft
5/ I Want To Talk About You
6/ All the Things You Are
7/ East of the Sun
Recorded in New York City, February 1988
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Drew Gress: bass; Phil Haynes: drums.
1989 - Cadence Jazz Records (USA), CJR 1044 (LP)
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004 - EARTH TONES: Tony Martucci
1/ Dee-Lee-Ya
2/ Eronel
3/ Tekke
4/ Two Mouth
5/ Monks Mood
6/ Cyclic Episode
7/ Le Sei Rose Di Maria
8/ Whirlwind
Recorded in 1988, New York City
Tony Martucci: drums; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Joe Lovano: tenor, soprano;
Marc Cohen: piano; Drew Gress: bass.
1990 - Sound Judgment (USA), 101 (CD)
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005 - WAYS: Joint Venture
1/ Roberta's Changes (Haynes)
2/ Gambol/Irony (Smoker)
3/ DAC (Haynes)
4/ 29 (Gress)
5/ Fight or Flight (Eskelin)
6/ Ways (Gress)
7/ Caverns (Smoker)
Recorded in January 1989, New York City
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Paul Smoker: trumpet; Drew Gress: bass; Phil Haynes:
drums.
1990 - Enja (Germany), 6052-2 (CD)
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006 - 4 HORNS & WHAT?: Phil Haynes
1/ A'lil Iowa Get-Down (Haynes)
2/ El-Smoke (Haynes)
3/ Ballad for Heike (Haynes)
4/ Point Period (Haynes)
5/ Atmospheres (Haynes)
6/ Corner Store Strut (Haynes)
7/ Alone (Haynes)
8/ Blues for Israel (Haynes)
Recorded in 1989, New York City
Phil Haynes: drums; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andy Laster: alto, baritone, flu-
te; Paul Smoker: trumpet; Joe Daley: tuba, baritone horn.
1991 (?) - Open Minds (Germany), 2402-2 (CD)
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007 - FORMS: Ellery Eskelin
1/ Blues (Eskelin)
2/ In Three (Eskelin)
3/ Ballad (Eskelin)
4/ Latin (Eskelin)
5/ African Flower (Duke Ellington)
6/ Vignettes (Eskelin)
7/ Bebop (Dizzy Gillespie)
Recorded in March 1990, New York City
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Drew Gress: bass; Phil Haynes: drums.
1991 - Open Minds, 2403-2 (CD)
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008 - KNITTING FACTORY KNOTES SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER '91 ARTIST SAMPLER
This tape features Willem Breuker Kollektief (1), Spanish Fly (2), Baron
Down (3), New & Used (4), Reggie Gaines (5), Ursa's Door (6), The Klezmatics
(7), The Maudlins (8), Norman Salant & The Moving Planet Orchestra (9),
David Linton's Electric Owthaus (10).
Ellery Eskelin plays on one track with Baron Down:
3/ Blinky (Baron)
Joey Baron: drums; Steve Swell: trombone; Ellery Eskelin: tenor.
1991 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), (CT)
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009 - 4 HORN LORE: 4 Horns & What?
1/ Holler 4 Horns (Haynes) 4:00
2/ Out of the Bowels (Haynes) 3:16
3/ Sweep (Haynes) 6:20
4/ Goofus' Step (Haynes) 4:12
5/ Some Sick Slick (Haynes) 5:03
6/ Where Now (Haynes) 9:47
7/ Adrienne's Jazzmarchrag (Haynes) 7:04
8/ Phantoms (Haynes) 6:39
9/ Eclipse (Haynes) 11:51
Recorded on November 24, 1991 in New York City
Phil Haynes: drums; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andy Laster: alto, baritone
saxophone, flute; Herb Robertson: trumpets, valve trombone, E flat tuba,
small percussion; Paul Smoker: trumpet.
1992 - Open Minds (Germany), 2413-2 (CD)
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010 - TONGUE IN GROOVE: Joey Baron's Baron Down
1/ Blinky (Baron)
2/ Yow (Baron)
3/ Terra Bina Kia Jeena (???)
4/ Guzzle (Baron)
5/ Oops (Baron)
6/ But, Cake (Baron)
7/ Archives (Baron)
8/ The Shadow Of Your Smile (???)
9/ Room Service (Baron)
10/ I Want a Little Girl (???)
11/ Sandbox (Baron)
12/ Response (Baron)
13/ Trunk (Baron)
14/ Go (Baron)
15/ Scottie Pippen (Baron)
16/ Mr. Pretension (Baron)
Recorded in May 1991, New York City
Joey Baron: drums; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Steve Swell: trombone.
1992 - JMT (Germany), JMT 849 158-2 (CD)
2004 - Winter & Winter (Germany), JMT Edition no. 919 056-2 (CD)
Note: the Winter & Winter reissue has not been released yet (planned during
the second half of 2004).
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011 - POLYGRAM CLASSICS & JAZZ - JUNE 93: various artists
This record features Art Porter (1,14), Dinah Washington (2,3,6,7), Sarah
Vaughan (4), Frank Morgan Quintet with Abbey Lincoln (5), Ella Fitzgerald
(8), Count Basie & Joe Williams (9), Tim Berne (10,11), Joey Baron (12,13).
Ellery Eskelin plays on two tracks with Joey Baron:
12/ Blinky (Joey Baron) 3:19
13/ Terra Bina Kia Jeena (Joey Baron) 6:30
1993 - Polygram (USA), SACD 607-2 (CD)
See TONGUE IN GROOVE (1992) for further references.
Note: for promotional use only, not for sale.
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012 - FIGURE OF SPEECH: Ellery Eskelin
1/ #107 (Eskelin)
2/ Short Story (Eskelin)
3/ Figure of Speech (Eskelin)
4/ Whispered (Eskelin)
5/ It Doesn't Wait (Eskelin)
Recorded in 1991, New York City
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Joe Daley: tuba; Arto Tuncboyaciyan: bakdav, drums,
percussion.
1993 - Soul Note (Italy), 121232-2 (CD)
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013 - PREMONITION/SOLO TENOR SAXOPHONE: Ellery Eskelin
1/ Solo #3 Premonition (Eskelin)
2/ Solo #2 Song Cycle (Eskelin)
3/ Solo #1 Phantasmagoria (Eskelin)
4/ Body and Soul
5/ Off Minor
6/ Besame Mucho
Recorded in 1992, New York City
Ellery Eskelin: tenor.
1993 - Prime Source (USA), 2010 (CD)
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014 - COLLAGE: Tony Martucci
1/ Il Figlio Dello Scarpaio
2/ Squaty Roo
3/ You Don't Know What Love Is
4/ The Mystery Song
5/ Away
6/ Off The Wagon
7/ Soul Eyes
8/ Seurat
9/ Here At The Bottom Of The Sky
10/ What's Going On
Recorded in 1992, New York City
Tony Martucci: drums; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Tim Hagans: trumpet; Marc
Copland: piano; Drew Gress: bass.
1994 - Sound Judgment (USA), 102 (CD)
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015 - THE MYSTERY OF COMPASSION: Tom Varner
1/ How Does Power Works? (Varner) 9:32
2/ Water And Wood (Varner) 5:56
3/ Fool's Oasis (Varner) 8:26
4/ A Severed Arm (Varner) 1:01
5/ The Well (Varner) 13:52
6/ Death At The Right Time (Varner) 7:21
7/ Control Passion (Varner) 9:53
8/ Plunge (Varner) 0:53
9/ $ 1000 Hat (Varner) 14:15
10/ Prayer (Varner) 3:20
Recorded March 5, 6 and 7, 1992
Tom Varner: French horn; Ed Jackson: alto; Rich Rothenberg: tenor; Mike
Richmond: bass; Tom Rainey: drums; Mark Feldman (5): violin; Matt Darriau
(6): alto; Ellery Eskelin (6): tenor; Jim Hartog (6): baritone sax; Steve
Swell (6): trombone; Dave Taylor (6): bass trombone.
1993 - Soul Note (Italy), 121217-2 (CD)
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016 - MIRRORS: Joint Venture
1/ Here, At The Bottom Of The Sky... (Gress) 7:55
2/ Mirrors (Eskelin) 8:12
3/ Away (Gress) 5:28
4/ Late Expectations (Eskelin) 7:43
5/ Spikes (Haynes) 9:19
6/ Star Flowers (Smoker)
6a/ Emerald-Agate 10:42
6b/ Sapphire-Carnelian 13:28
7/ Dawn On The Gladys Marie (Haynes) 9:23
Recorded in 1991
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Drew Gress: bass; Phil Haynes: drums; Paul Smoker:
trumpet.
1993 - Enja (Germany), ENJ-7049 2 (CD)
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017 - RAISED PLEASURE DOT: Joey Baron's Barondown
1/ Peckerwood (Baron)
2/ Boss Hog (Baron)
3/ Hello! Hello! Hello! (Baron)
4/ I've been Holding it All My Life (Baron)
5/ Stand Up (Baron)
6/ Absolutely (Baron)
7/ Unleashing The Dobermans (Baron)
8/ Low Maintenance (Baron)
9/ Aquarela Do Brasil (???)
10/ Pulse (Baron)
11/ Hey Hockaloogie (Baron)
12/ The Elephant And The Poacher (Baron)
13/ Hutch (Baron)
14/ Car (Baron)
15/ Theme From The Movie Of The Same Name (Baron)
16/ Unleaded (Baron)
17/ The Girl From Ipanema Blues (???)
Recorded in 1993, New York City
Joey Baron: drums; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Steve Swell: trombone.
1994 - New World/CounterCurrents (USA), 80449-2 (CD)
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018 - BIG BAND RECORD: Ray Anderson
Performed by the George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band
1/ Lips Apart (Anderson) 9:57
2/ Anabel At One (Anderson) 13:20
3/ My Wish (Anderson) 6:05
4/ Raven-A-Ning (Anderson) 4:28
5/ Leo's Place (Anderson) 8:03
6/ Seven Monsters (Anderson) 10:40
7/ Waltz For Phoebe (Anderson) 5:13
8/ The Literary Lizard (Anderson) 9:53
9/ Don't Mow Your Lawn (Anderson, Jackie Raven) 8:34
Recorded at Clinton Studios, New York City on January 11-13, 1994
Produced by Ray Anderson and George Gruntz
Ray Anderson: trombone; George Gruntz: piano; Lew Soloff: trumpet; Ryan
Kisor: trumpet; John D'Earth: trumpet; Herb Robertson: trumpet; Art Baron:
trombone; Dave Bargeron: trombone; Dave Taylor: bass trombone; Howard
Johnson: tuba, baritone saxophone; Tim berne: alto; Marty Ehrlich: alto,
clarinet, soprano, bass clarinet; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Sal Giorgianni:
alto; Larry Schneider: tenor; Mark Feldman: violin; Drew Gress: bass; Tom
Rainey: drums.
1994 - Gramavision (USA), R2 79497 (CD)
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019 - BASEMENT RESEARCH: Gebhard Ullmann
1/ D. Nee-No 6:06
2/ Think Tank 2:53
3/ Cafe Toronto 5:43
4/ Oberschoneweide 6:02
5/ New No-Ness 5:42
6/ High Lam Earth 5:22
7/ Farbiges Lied 4:35
8/ Fourteen Days 5:21
9/ Basement Research 6:07
Recorded at Sear Sound, New York on November 15-17, 1993
Gebhard Ullmann: tenor, soprano, bass clarinet; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Drew
Gress: bass; Phil Haynes: drums.
1995 - Soul Note (Italy), 121271-2 (CD)
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020 - JAZZ TRASH: Ellery Eskelin
1/ Jazz Trash (Eskelin) 7:20
2/ Harmonia (Eskelin) 3:57
3/ Jargon (Eskelin) 12:44
4/ Interfaith (Eskelin) 5:07
5/ Untitled One (Eskelin) 8:14
6/ Rain (Eskelin) 5:24
7/ Trip Wire (Eskelin) 13:00
8/ 100 Days (Eskelin) 7:01
9/ 40 West (Eskelin) 8:25
Recorded on October 27 & 28, 1994 at Clinton Studio B, New York City
Produced by Karl Hereim
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andrea Parkins: accordion, sampler; Jim Black: drums.
1995 - Songlines (Canada), SGL 1506-2 (CD)
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021 - LOOPIN' THE COOL: Mark Helias
1/ Munchkins (Helias)
2/ Loop The Cool (Helias)
3/ One Time Only (Helias)
4/ Sector 51 (Helias)
5/ Seventh Sign (Helias)
6/ Penta Houve (Helias)
7/ Thumbs Up (Helias)
8/ Hung Over Easy (Helias)
9/ El Baz (Helias)
10/ Pacific Pim (Helias)
Recorded in 1994, New York City
Mark Helias: bass; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Regina Carter: violin; Epizio
Bangoura: djembe, percussion; Tom Rainey: drums.
1995 - Enja (Germany), 9049-2 (CD)
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022 - CRACKSHOT: Joey Baron's Barondown
1/ D B 5:27
2/ Dog 5:31
3/ Offering from a Pigeon 4:25
4/ Toothpick Serenade 6:43
5/ Punt 4:39
6/ Games on a Train 11:07
7/ Friend 6:39
8/ 11:58 4:09
9/ Oseola 5:45
10/ Tantilla Garden 4:41
11/ Sittin' on a Conflake 11:19
Recorded on 5-6 August 1995 in New York City
Joey Baron: drums; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Steve Swell: trombone.
1996 - Avant (Japan), Avan 59 (CD)
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023 - THE SONGLINES ANTHOLOGY: various artists
This record features Babkas (1), Patrick Zimmerli Ensemble (2), Francois
Houle & Andreaas Kahre (3), Human Feel (4), Ben Monder trio (5), Andy
Laster's Hydra (6), The Recyclers (7), Ellery Eskelin (8), Matt Rogalsky
(9), Paul Plimley (10), Dave Douglas Tiny Bell Trio (11).
Ellery Eskelin plays on one track:
8/ Untitled One (Eskelin) 7:54
Recorded live at the Knitting Factory, New York on March 20, 1994
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andrea Parkins: accordion, organ; Jim Black: drums.
1996 - Songlines (Canada), SGL 4201-2 (CD)
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024 - THE SUN DIED: Ellery Eskelin
1/ Twistin' The Jug (Gene Ammons) 5:01
2/ The People's Choice (Harold Ousley) 6:37
3/ Canadian Sunset (Heywood Gimbel) 5:12
4/ Out Of It (Harold Vick) 2:31
5/ Seed Shack (Gene Ammons) 7:37
6/ Ca' Purange (Jungle Soul) (Mussapere) 6:52
7/ The Sun Died (Delanoe, Giraud, Gregory,
Charles) 6:38
8/ Jivin' Around (Gene Ammons) 3:30
9/ Precious Memories (Public Domain) 4:28
10/ The Light (Public Domain) 3:23
Recorded at East Side Sound, New York on January 3 and 4, 1996
Produced by Ellery Eskelin
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Marc Ribot: guitar; Kenny Wollesen: drums.
1996 - Soul Note (Italy), 121282-2 (CD)
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025 - I DIED TODAY: Rodd Keith
Collection of recorded works by Ellery Eskelin's late father Rodd Keith (aka
Rod Rogers).
1/ I Died Today
2/ Hippy Happy Land
3/ The Graveyard Rock
4/ This
5/ Our Senators
6/ Tahiti
7/ The Hump Dance
8/ General Custer's Story Remains Legend
9/ Do The Pig
10/ T. V. Love
11/ Just Waiting For The High Tide
12/ I Am a Real American
13/ Don't Throw My Love Away
14/ I've Been Hurt So Many Times
15/ Space
16/ I Dreamed To Long, Woke Up Too Late
17/ The Music Man From Mars
18/ Do The Turkey
19/ In The Stillness Of The Night
20/ The Flitting Firefly
21/ Elmer 21 Centuery Hop
22/ First Comes The Rain
23/ Gardenia
24/ Somebody Else
25/ Just Runnin Wild
26/ Cloud Nine
Produced by Ellery Eskelin
1996 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 7401 (CD)
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026 - GREEN BURMUDAS: Ellery Eskelin
1/ More Or Less The Truth (Eskelin)
2/ Mary Jane's Dilemma (Eskelin)
3/ The Cocktail Hour (Eskelin)
4/ Flamingo (???)
5/ (With Bells And Drums) (Eskelin)
6/ Yummy Love (Eskelin)
7/ Sleight Of Hand (Eskelin)
8/ Behind The Curtain (Eskelin)
9/ Green Bermudas (Eskelin)
10/ Scratch (Eskelin)
11/ Untitled Two (Eskelin)
12/ This Warm Secret Dial (Eskelin)
Recorded on June 11, 1996
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andrea Parkins: sampler.
1996 - Eremite Records (USA), MTE02 (CD)
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027 - MARTIAN HEARTACHE: Tom Varner
1/ Nuke 'Em, Tony (Varner) 3:00
2/ Keep It Up (Varner) 7:45
3/ Martian Affirmation (Varner) 6:04
4/ Venus With A Syringe (Varner) 3:42
5/ Precarious Dog (Varner) 0:54
6/ Isaac Has A Vision On The Subway (Varner) 6:14
7/ The Quick And The Dead (Varner) 4:37
8/ Send Me A Probe (Varner) 0:49
9/ Tough Luck (Varner) 5:42
10/ Betsy Says Yes (Varner) 1:17
11/ Eva Etc. (Varner) 10:05
12/ Anxiety All The Time (Varner) 0:36
13/ Learn Something! (Varner) 5:30
14/ Small Cry Big Laugh (Varner) 11:06
15/ Lady Gay (trad., arr. Varner) 3:22
Recorded at Tedesco Studios, Paramus (New Jersey) on March 5-6, 1996
Produced by Tom Varner
Tom Varner: French horn; Ed Jackson: alto; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Drew
Gress: bass; Tom Rainey: drums; Pete McCann (2,5,11), guitar; Dominique Eade
(15): voice.
1997 - Soul Note (Italy), 121286 (CD)
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028 - ONE GREAT DAY: Ellery Eskelin
1/ One Great Day... (Eskelin) 8:43
2/ Vertical Hold (Eskelin) 10:32
3/ T64K37B (Eskelin) 4:24
4/ Too Much Orange (Eskelin) 10:06
5/ Fallen Angel (Eskelin) 9:19
6/ The Inflated Tear (Roland Kirk) 12:58
7/ Side Effects (Eskelin) 12:38
Recorded at Forum, Wuppertal (Germany) on September 30, 1996
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andrea Parkins: accordion, sampler; Jim Black: perc-
ussion.
1997 - Hat ART (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 502 (CD)
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029 - JOHNNY'S CORNER SONG: Gerry Hemingway Quartet
1/ Johnny's Corner Song (Hemingway) 13:43
2/ On It (Hemingway) 10:54
3/ Gentle Ben (Mark Helias) 13:10
4/ Toombow (Hemingway) 21:35
Recorded at the Grand Theater, Groningen (Holland) on November 14, 1997
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Robin Eubanks: trombone; Mark Dresser: bass; Gerry
Hemingway: drums.
1998 - Auricle (USA), Aur-4 (CD)
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030 - III: The Grassy Knoll
1/ A Beaten Dog Beneath The Hail
2/ Down In The Happy Zone
3/ Every Third Thought
4/ Blue Wires
5/ Paul Has An Emotional Uncle
6/ Six To Four To Three
7/ Of All Possible Worlds...PtII
8/ The Violent Misery Of Everything Lost
9/ A World Reduced To Zero
10/ Safe
11/ III
12/ 112 Greene Street
13/ Thunder Ain't Rain
Recorded at Greene Street Recording, New York City
Produced by Nicholas Sansano and Bob Green
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Jane Scarpantoni: cello; Roger Rosenberg: bassoon,
soprano, bass clarinet; James Wisniewski: flute; Carla Kihlstedt: violin;
Chris Grady: trumpet; David Revelli: drums, percussion; Thurston Moore:
guitar; Nick Sansano: mellotron, Juno 60, Fender Rhodes, Hammond C3,
Oberheim OB-8; Bob Green: Roland S550 sampler, bass, piano, guitar, pro-
gramming.
1998 - Antilles/Verve (USA), May 5 (CD)
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031 - COME AHEAD BACK...: Open Loose
1/ Semaphore
2/ Line Nine
3/ The Other Brother
4/ Boppo
5/ Case Sensitive
6/ Last One In, First One Out
Mark Helias: bass; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Tom Rainey: drums.
1998 - Koch Jazz (USA), KOC-CD-7861 (CD)
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032 - FICTIONARY: Mark Helias
1/ The Comb Over (Helias) 9:39
2/ Looking Up From Heaven (Helias) 6:20
3/ Hands Down (Helias) 10:50
4/ Fictionary (Helias) 7:42
5/ Area 51 (Helias) 10:48
6/ Douglas Fir (Helias) 2:26
7/ Haymaker (Helias) 6:56
(1-3,7) recorded live at the 1996 Nijmegen Music Meeting, on November 3,
1996
(4-6) recorded live at the 1995 Groningen Jazz Festival, on October 13,
1995
Produced by Mark Helias
Mark Helias: bass; Mike Sarin (1-3,7): drums; Tom Rainey (4-6): drums;
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Mark Feldman: violin.
1998 - GM Recordings (USA), GM3037CD (CD)
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033 - KULAK, 29 & 30: Ellery Eskelin, Andrea Parkins, Jim Black
1/ Departure Lounge
2/ Fifty Nine
3/ Rhyme Or Reason
4/ Organum
5/ Visionary Of The Week
6/ Expubidence
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andrea Parkins: accordion, sampler; Jim Black: per-
cussion.
1998 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 521 (CD)
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034 - BLACK SAINT/SOUL NOTE CRITICS' PICKS, VOLUME 3: various artists
This record features Tom Varner (1), Air (2), Andrew Cyrille and Maono (3),
Joseph Jarman and Don Moye (4), Cecil Taylor (5), Ran Blake Quartet (6),
The Sonny Clark Memorial Quartet (7), Milford Graves/Andrew Cyrille/Kenny
Clarke/Famoudou Don Moye (8), Sun Ra Arkestra (9).
Ellery Eskelin plays on one track with Tom Varner:
1/ How Does Power Work? 9:32
1998 - Black Saint/Soul Note (USA), BS/SN C-003 (CD)
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035 - DISSONANT CHARACTERS: Ellery Eskelin, Han Bennink
1/ Flutter (Eskelin, Bennink) 4:51
2/ Dissonant Characters (Eskelin, Bennink) 7:35
3/ Incontrario (Eskelin, Bennink) 5:00
4/ Oloraz = (Barolo) (Eskelin, Bennink) 8:04
5/ Alias (Eskelin, Bennink) 0:24
6/ Bud + Shake (Eskelin, Bennink) 6:02
7/ Sight Unseen/Brilliant Corners (Monk) 9:44
8/ No Pyrrhula, Pyrrhula (= Bullfinch) (Eskelin, Bennink) 8:01
9/ Let's Cool One (Monk) 3:46
10/ Pro Tanto (Eskelin, Bennink) 5:16
Recorded at Kulak, Berikon (Switzerland) on December 11 & 12, 1998
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Han Bennink: drums.
1999 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 534 (CD)
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036 - BEAUTY & THE BLOODSUCKER: Eugene Chadbourne and The Insect and Western
1/ Nymphialiadae
2/ Danadiae
3/ Mexican Yellow
4/ Buckeye
5/ Clodius Parnassas
6/ Long Dash Skipper
7/ Tick Talk Flea Mart
8/ Lacewing Invasion Of Nova Scotia
9/ Reward
10/ Paris Swallowtail
11/ Danadiae
12/ Hesperidae
13/ Papilondae
14/ Ithoma-Like Metal Lark
15/ Mexican Yellow/Tick Talk Flea Mart
Eugene Chadbourne: acoustic and electric guitars, dobro, 5-string banjo;
Ashley Adams: bass; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Lyn Johnston: contrabass clari-
net; Jeff Kaiser: trumpet, euphonium; Carla Kihlstedt: violin; Rob Mallard:
tenor; Jacques Palinckx: electric guitar; Dan Plonsey: tenor, alto, soprano,
clarinets, stunt oboe; Garth Powell: percussion; Brian Ritchie: acoustic
bass guitar, miscellaneous instruments; Gino Robair: percussion; Carrie
Shull: oboe; Lukas Simonis: electric guitars; Jeff Sipes: percussion; Leonid
Soybelman: amplified classical guitar.
1999 - Leo Records (UK), Leo 270 (CD)
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037 - MOZG - 5 LAT: various artists
This record features Habanera Z Operi (1), Mazzoll & Arhythmic Perfection
(2), Teleecho (3), Trytony (4), Sylvie Courvoisier & Tomasz Pawlicki (5),
Zdzislaw Piernik & Slawomir Janicki (6), Pieces of Brain (7), Maestro
Trytony (8), Kazik Staszewski (9), Maslo (10), Tomasz Gwincinski/Peter
Gonzales/Tomasz Pawlicki (11), 4 Syfon (12), Caridad de la Luz (13),
Barondown (14), Tymon Tymanski (15), Fred Frith (16).
Ellery Eskelin plays on one track with Barondown:
14/ Unleashing The Dobermans (Barondown)
Recorded at Mozg Club, Bydgoszcz (Poland) on February 10, 1996
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Josh Roseman: trombone; Joey Baron: drums.
1999 - Mozg Production (Poland), 004 (CD)
Note: limited edition of 1000 copies.
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038 - FIVE OTHER PIECES (+2): Ellery Eskelin, Andrea Parkins, Jim Black
1/ The Dance of Maya (John McLaughlin)
2/ April (Lennie Tristano)
3/ India (John Coltrane)
4/ Song for Che (Charlie Haden)
5/ Prelude II (George Gershwin)
6/ Cause And Effect (Ellery Eskelin)
7/ Ways And Means (Ellery Eskelin)
Recorded at Kulak, Berikon (Switzerland) on October 12th & 13th, 1998
Produced by Werner X. Uehlinger
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andrea Parkins: accordion, sampler; Jim Black: drums,
percussion.
1999 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 533 (CD)
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039 - KREUZBERG PARK EAST: Gebhard Ullmann
1/ Blaues Lied (Ullmann) 5:14
2/ Kreuzberg Park East (Ullmann) 8:22
3/ Meltema (Ullmann) 8:18
4/ The T.T. Walk (Ullmann) 7:01
5/ Flutist With Hat And Shoe (Ullmann) 4:57
6/ Almost Twenty-Eight (Ullmann) 8:58
7/ Those 4 R (Ullmann) 8:15
8/ Blue Trees And Related Objects (Ullmann) 4:57
Recorded on May 2 & 3, 1997
Gebhard Ullmann: tenor, soprano, bass clarinet; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Drew
Gress: bass; Phil Haynes: drums.
1999 - Soul Note (Italy), 121371-2 (CD)
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040 - RAMIFICATIONS: Ellery Eskelin
1/ Penalty Phase (Eskelin)
2/ Ramifications (for Rami Wade) (Eskelin)
3/ Museum Piece (Eskelin)
4/ Resident Alien (Eskelin)
5/ Title Piece (Eskelin)
6/ Contact (Eskelin)
7/ Transistor (Eskelin)
Recorded on September 24, 1999
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andrea Parkins: accordion, sampler; Erik Friedlander:
cello; Joe Daley: tuba; Jim Black: drums.
2000 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 551 (CD)
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041 - THE SECRET MUSEUM: Ellery Eskelin
Recorded in November 1999
Ellery Eskelin; Andrea Parkins; Jim Black.
2001 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 552 (CD)
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042 - THE CACTUS OF KNOWLEDGE: Rabih Abou-Khalil
1/ Lewinsky March (Abou-Khalil)
2/ Business As Usual (Abou-Khalil)
3/ Fraises Et Creme Fraiche (Abou-Khalil)
4/ Got To Go Home (Abou-Khalil)
5/ Oum Said (Abou-Khalil)
6/ Maltese Chicken Farm (Abou-Khalil)
7/ Ma Muse M'Amuse (Abou-Khalil)
8/ Pont Neuf (Abou-Khalil)
Recorded in July 2000
Rabih Abou-Khalil: oud; Eddie Allen: trumpet; Dave Ballou: trumpet; Gabriele
Mirabassi: clarinet; Antonio Hart: alto; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Tom Varner:
French horn; Dave Bargeron: euphonium; Michel Godard: tuba; Vincent
Courtois: cello; Jarrod Cagwin: drums; Nabil Khaiat: mizhar, riq.
2001 - Enja (Germany), ENJ-9401 2 (CD)
2001 - Enja (Germany), ENJ-9401 8 (DVD audio)
2001 - Enja (Germany), ENJ-9401 9 (DVD video)
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043 - 30EME ANNIVERSAIRE ENJA: various artists
This record features Melissa Walker (1), Rabih Abou-Khalil (2), Abdullah
Ibrahim (3), Renaud Garcia-Fons & Jean-Louis Matinier (4), Ray Anderson
Pocket Brass Band (5), Abraham Burton & Eric McPherson (6), The Montreal
Jubilation Gospel Choir (7), Antonio Hart (8), Carlos Bica & Ana Brandao
(9), Absolute Ensemble Kristjan Jarvi (10), Dhafer Youssef (11).
Ellery Eskelin plays on one track with Rabih Abou-Khalil:
2/ Business As Usual (Abou-Khalil)
2001 - Enja Records (France), SPE-4012 (CD)
See THE CACTUS OF KNOWLEDGE (2001) for further references on (2).
Note: for promotion only (given away in France for the purchase of any Enja
release); published in association with the French jazz festival "Jazz sous
les Pommiers".
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044 - VANISHING POINT: Ellery Eskelin
1/ Scatter Brain
2/ Horizon Blue
3/ Terra Firma
4/ Inquietante Familiarite
5/ Transient
6/ Still Life
7/ Signal Drift
8/ Paradigm
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Matt Doran: vibraphone; Mat Maneri: viola; Erik
Friedlander: cello; Mark Dresser: bass.
2001 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 577 (CD)
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045 - LIBERTE SURVEILLEE: Daniel Humair
Recorded live at the Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris
Daniel Humair; Ellery Eskelin; Marc Ducret; Bruno Chevillon.
2001 - Sketch Records (France), ske333018 (2xCD)
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046 - NO IMAGES: John Hollenbeck
John Hollenbeck; David Liebman; Ray Anderson; Theo Bleckmann; Ellery
Eskelin; Rick DiMuzio; Ben Monder; David Taylor.
2001 - CRI (USA), ??? (CD)
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047 - 12 (+1) IMAGINARY VIEWS: Ellery Eskelin, Andrea Parkins, Jim Black
1/ Opener
2/ Four Chords
3/ Low(ly)
4/ Plastiche
5/ Grafik
6/ Hum
7/ Modular
8/ Naked Eye
9/ Combulatory
10/ Kicks
11/ Middle C
12/ Magnet
13/ Oska T.
Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Andrea Parkins: accordion, piano, sampler; Jim Black:
drums, percussion.
2002 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 584 (CD)
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048 - SONG: Gerry Hemingway
Gerry Hemingway: drums, sampler, voice; Lisa Sokolov: vocals; Wolter
Wierbos: trombone; James Emery: guitars; John Butcher: tenor; Kermit
Driscoll: bass; Ellery Eskelin: tenor; Thomas Lehn: analogue synthesizer;
Herb Robertson: trumpets.
2002 - Between the Lines (Germany), BTL 024 (CD)
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049 - THE WIRE TAPPER 03 - SPECIAL EDITION DOUBLE CD: various artists
This audio companion to the November 2002 issue of THE WIRE features Liars
(1), Themselves (2), Tarwater (3), Mum (4), Badawi (5), Suicide (6),
Supersilent (7), Polwechsel/Fennesz (8), Wazahugy (9), Asa-Chang & Junray
(10), Deadbeat (11), DJ Vadim (12), The Oxes (13), Sagan (14), Leafcutter
John (15), Sun (16), Max Tundra (17), Wire (18), Sonic Youth/ICP/The Ex
(19), Sigur Ros (20), John Fahey (21), A Small Good Thing (22), The Sea and
Cake (23), Masha Qrella (24), Dictaphone (25), Pulseprogramming (26),
Electrelane (27), Ellery Eskelin/Andrea Parkins/Jim Black (28), Jimmy Lyons
Trio (29), Amon Tobin (30), D'Arcangelo (31).
28/ 43 RPM (Eskelin, Parkins, Black)
2002 - The Wire (UK), ??? (magazine+2xCD)
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*** - ARCANUM MODERNE: Ellery Eskelin, Andrea Parkins, Jim Black
2003 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hatOLOGY ??? (CD)
Note: not released yet.
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