American saxophonist, keyboardist, and singer. Born April 20, 1953 in Milwaukee, USA - died June 18, 2024, in New York, USA.
ALBUMS
Defunkt Feat. James White (2) & Sax Pistols
Allergy For The U.S.
2014, CD, Defunkt Music
James White & The Blacks / James Chance & The Contortions / James White
The Chance / White Box Set
2005, 4xCD, Comp + Box, ZE Records, 
,
, Free Jazz/Noise/Punk/Disco
James White
James White's Flaming Demonics
1983
James White (2) And The Contortions
Second Chance
1980, 
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, Noise/Experimental/Disco
Various
Ze Sound Of N.Y.C - Manhattan 80's Soundtrack
2011, CD, Comp, Les Inrockuptibles, ,
, Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Latin/Pop Rock/Disco/Post-Punk/Synth-pop/Experimental
Various
N.Y No Wave (The Ultimate East Village 80's Soundtrack)
2005, 2x Vinyl, 
,
, No Wave/Leftfield/New Wave/Disco/Soundtrack
Various
Mutant Disco Volume 1 - A Subtle Discolation Of The Norm
2005, 2x Vinyl, 
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, Leftfield/Experimental/Disco
Various
Mutant Disco: A Subtle Discolation Of The Norm
2003, 2x CD, ,
, Leftfield/Disco
James White & The Blacks
Melt Yourself Down
1986
James White And The Blacks*
Sax Maniac
1982
Various
ZE Christmas Album
1982, ,
, Leftfield/New Wave/Punk/Free Funk/Holiday
James Chance - Contortions*
Live Aux Bains Douches
1980, ,
, New Wave/Avantgarde/Free Funk
James White & The Blacks
Contort Yourself
1979
Contortions*
Buy
1979, 
,
, New Wave/No Wave/Free Funk/Avantgarde
James White & The Blacks
Off White
1979, Vinyl, ,
, New Wave/No Wave/Free Funk/Disco
James White & The Blacks
Off White
1995
APPEARANCES +
Ronny Smith
Struttin'
2024, CD, Album, Pacific Coast Jazz
Thijsenterprise
Lahringen
2020, LP, Album, Ltd, Rucksack Records (3), 
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, Jazz-Funk
Various
Change The Beat (14 Tracks From Madonna's New York Scene)
2015, CD, Comp, Mojo Magazine, 
,
, Disco/P.Funk/No Wave/Electro/Dub/Post-Punk/Funk
Various
Disco Not Disco (Post Punk, Electro & Leftfield Disco Classics 1974-1986)
2008, CD, ,
, Leftfield/Dub/Disco/New Wave/Fusion/Electro
Kid Creole
Going Places - The August Darnell Years 1974-1983
2008, CD, ,
, New Wave/Disco
Lydia Lunch
Deviations On A Theme
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Enh, Provocateur Media, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Spoken Word/Avantgarde
Jane Monheit
The Very Best Of Jane Monheit
2005, CD, 
,
, Smooth Jazz/Vocal
Various
Rough Trade Shops (Post Punk 01)
2003, 2x CD, ,
, Garage Rock/Indie Rock/Punk/New Wave/Post-Punk/No Wave/Funk/Dub/Experimental
Twitch*
Zevolution Serie #1 - Contort Yourself By Twitch - Optimo Mix
2003, ,
, Disco
The Contortions / James White & The Blacks
Buy / Off White
2003, 2x Vinyl, 
,
, No Wave/Free Funk/Experimental/Disco
Various
Mutant Disco: A Subtle Discolation Of The Norm
2003, 2x CD Cardsleeve, ,
, Leftfield/Disco
Paranoise
Start A New Race
1993, CD, ,
, Prog Rock
Medium Cool
Imagination
1991
Melx
Mind Machine
1990, Vinyl, 
,
, EBM/Noise/Electro/Industrial
Downtown
Downtown
1988
Various
Downtown NYC - A Compilation Of The Best NYC Artists
1988,
False Prophets
Implosion
1987
Debbie Harry*
Rockbird
1986, CD, ,
, Power Pop/Pop Rock
Various
This Is The Funk
1986, ,
, Electro/Funk
Thelonious Monster
Baby...You're Bummin' My Life Out In A Supreme Fashion
1986, ,
, Alternative Rock
Various
Animal Sampler
1983, LP, Comp, Animal Records, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock
James White And The Blacks*
Contort Yourself
1979, Vinyl, ,
, Experimental/Free Funk/No Wave/Disco
Various
Sonic Burlesque
2002, CD, Album, Comp, Sou, Eyesore Media
Various
The Infinite Zero Almanac 1996 Volume V
1996, CD, Album, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Infinite Zero, ,
, Ambient/Delta Blues/Electro/Free Funk/Free Jazz/Go-Go/New Wave/Post-Punk/Punk/Spoken Word/Synth-pop
Various
A Christmas Record (Special 1982 Edition)
1982
Personal Effects, James White (2), Defunkt
Noise New York II
1983, Cass, Unofficial, C90, Black Mask Tapes