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Chris Potter 10 Bojan Z Trio Franco Ambrosetti Quintet Doug Raney Quartet Scott Colley Quartet The Chris Potter Quartet The New Gary Burton Quartet Andrew Hill Jazzpar Octet +1 Enrico Pieranunzi Quartet The Fred Hersch Group Chris Potter Underground Orchestra Harold Danko Quartet Tim Ries Quintet Alex Mercado Trio The Nels Cline 4 Adam Rogers Quartet Adam Rogers Quintet Herbie Hancock Bobby Hutcherson Quartet Franck Amsallem • Tim Ries Quartet The Jim Hershman Trio Lux Quartet Afinidad Andrew Hill Sextet Plus 10

ex Josh Roseman Unit, Brad Shepik Trio, The Lynne Arriale Trio, Bill Charlap Trio, Bill Warfield Big Band, Dave Stryker Quintet, Harold Danko Trio, The Jon Gordon Quartet, Ben Perowsky Trio, Rich Perry Quartet, Steve Slagle Quartet, Alex Sipiagin Quintet

Bassist. Born on November 24, 1963 in Los Angeles, California

ALBA

Scott Colley, Edward Simon, Brian Blade

Wolfgang Muthspiel, Scott Colley / Brian Blade

Dance Of The Elders

Koppel*, Colley*, Blade*

Wolfgang Muthspiel, Scott Colley / Brian Blade

Benjamin Koppel, Kenny Werner, Scott Colley, Jack DeJohnette

The Art Of The Quartet

Edward Simon Feat. David Binney, Mark Turner (2), Brian Blade, Diego Urcola, Adam Rogers (2), Scott Colley

2019, CD, Comp, Red Records (15), GEDI Gruppo Editoriale,

Joshua Redman, Ron Miles, Scott Colley, Brian Blade

2017, CD, Album, Ltd, ArtistShare,

Contemporary Jazz

Edward Simon, Scott Colley, Brian Blade

2015, CD, ArtistShare,

Contemporary Jazz

Eberhard Weber - Pat Metheny, Jan Garbarek, Gary Burton, Scott Colley, Danny Gottlieb, Paul McCandless, Michael Gibbs, Helge Sunde, SWR Big Band

Hommage À Eberhard Weber

2015, CD O-card,

Contemporary Jazz

Thomas Maintz, Scott Colley, Johnathan Blake

2014, CD, Dig, Gateway Music

Matija Dedić · Antonio Sanchez (2) · Scott Colley

2014, CD, Album, Blue Bamboo Music,

Contemporary Jazz

Benjamin Koppel, Scott Colley, Brian Blade

2014, CD, Album, ArtistShare

Alex Mercado Trío*, Scott Colley, Antonio Sánchez*

Sylvie Courvoisier Mark Feldman Quartet* With Scott Colley And Billy Mintz

Birdies For Lulu

Enrico Pieranunzi With Scott Colley, Antonio Sanchez

Edward Simon, Scott Colley, Clarence Penn

A Master's Diary

2012, CD, Album, C.A.M. Jazz

Enrico Pieranunzi With Scott Colley, Antonio Sanchez

Thomas Savy, Bill Stewart & Scott Colley

2009, CD, Album, Plus Loin Music

Komeda Project, Russ Johnson, Krzysztof Medyna, Andrzej Winnicki, Scott Colley, Nasheet Waits

2009, CD, Album, WM Records (14)

Architect Of The Silent Moment

2002, CD, Album, Palmetto Records

Vic Juris, Dave Stryker, Tony Purrone, Scott Colley, Keith Copeland

Jam Session Vol. 2

2002, CD, Album, SteepleChase

Peter Epstein, Scott Colley, Peter Erskine

2001, CD, Album, MA Recordings,

Donny McCaslin w/ Ben Monder - Scott Colley - Jim Black

Seen From Above

2000, CD, Album, Arabesque Jazz,

Contemporary Jazz/Fusion

Portable Universe

1996, CD, Album, Free Lance

Franck Amsallem • Tim Ries Quartet With Scott Colley • Bill Stewart

1993, CD, Free Lance

2004, CD, Album, Ltd, ArtistShare

2024, CD, Album, Enja Records, Enja Records, Yellowbird, Yellowbird

Franco Ambrosetti Quintet

2019, CD, Album, Unit Records (2)

The Nels Cline 4

Currents, Constellations

Contemporary Jazz

Enrico Pieranunzi Quartet

New Spring (Live At The Village Vanguard)

Chris Potter Underground Orchestra

Imaginary Cities

Contemporary Jazz

The New Gary Burton Quartet

Contemporary Jazz

Benjamin Koppel

The Benjamin Koppel Jazz Journey #7, Adventures Around The Corners

2011, CD, Comp, Tiger Music, Cowbell Music

The New Gary Burton Quartet

Chris Potter 10

Song For Anyone

Contemporary Jazz

Brad Shepik Trio

2003, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Works

Andrew Hill Sextet Plus 10

A Beautiful Day, Revisited

Brad Shepik Trio

2001, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Records,

Alex Sipiagin Quintet

2001, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz,

Harold Danko Quartet

2000, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Josh Roseman Unit

Contemporary Jazz

Ben Perowsky Trio

Ben Perowsky Trio

1999, CD, Album, JazzKey Music Ltd

The Lynne Arriale Trio

1999, CD, Album, TCB Records (2)

Tim Ries Quintet

Universal Spirits

1998, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz,

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz

Harold Danko Quartet

1998, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Harold Danko Trio

1998, CD, Album, SteepleChase

The Chris Potter Quartet

Doug Raney Quartet

Back In New York

1997, CD, Album, SteepleChase

Scott Colley Quartet

1997, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz

Harold Danko Quartet

1997, CD, Album, SteepleChase

Steve Slagle Quartet

1997, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Dave Stryker Quintet

1996, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Harold Danko Quartet

The Feeling Of Jazz

1996, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Harold Danko Quartet

1996, CD, Album, SteepleChase

Steve Slagle Quartet

Spread The Word

1995, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Bill Charlap Trio

Harold Danko Quartet

1994, CD, Album, SteepleChase

Rich Perry Quartet

1993, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

The Jon Gordon Quartet

The Jon Gordon Quartet

1992, CD, Album, Chiaroscuro Records,

The Fred Hersch Group

Herbie Hancock Bobby Hutcherson Quartet

Traumzeit Festival 2003

2019, 2xCDr, RM, Unofficial, Headless Hawk,

Scott Colley Quartet

Live 16.03.04 New Morning, Paris

2004, CDr, Unofficial, Not On Label

KOMPILACE +

Franco Ambrosetti & Strings

2024, CD, Album, Enja Records

Portable Infinity

Portable Infinity

2024, CD, Album, Cowbell Music, RSI Radiotelevisione Svizzera

Live In Los Angeles

2023, CD, Album, Freedom Road Records,

The Winds Of Change

2023, CD, Album, Mack Avenue, Mack Avenue,

Contemporary Jazz

Uniquities Vol 1 + 2

2023, 2xCD, Album, ArtistShare

An Exquisite Moment

2023, LP, Tra, A64,

Contemporary Jazz/Fusion/Jazz-Rock/Modal

Cowboy Bebop LP-Box

2023, 2xLP, Album, RE + LP, Album, RE + 2xLP, Album, Mon, Flying Dog,

Free Jazz/Harmonica Blues/Bop/Swing/Hard Bop/Piano Blues/Cool Jazz/Anison/Soundtrack

An Exquisite Moment

2023, CD, Album, A64,

Contemporary Jazz/Fusion/Jazz-Rock/Modal

Got The Keys To The Kingdom - Live At The Village Vanguard

Contemporary Jazz

Francisco Lelo De Larrea 5uintet

Franco Ambrosetti

2022, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Enja Records,

Franco Ambrosetti

Contemporary Jazz

Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen

Franco Ambrosetti Band*

Lost Within You

2021, CD, Album, Unit Records (2),

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

2021, CD, ACT (4),

Contemporary Jazz

Joseph Tawadros

Hope In An Empty City

2021, CD, Album, Not On Label (Joseph Tawadros Self-released), Not On Label (Joseph Tawadros Self-released)

Relief: A Benefit For The Jazz Foundation Of America's Musicians' Emergency Fund

Benjamin Koppel

The Ultimate Soul & Jazz Revue

2020, 2xCD, Album, Cowbell Music, Unit (8),

Contemporary Jazz

2020, CD, Album, Origin Records

Joshua Redman & Brooklyn Rider Composed And Arranged By Patrick Zimmerli

2019, CD, Album, Nonesuch,

Avant-garde Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

Bernhard Wiesinger

Notice That Moment

2019, CD, Album, Double Moon Records,

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

Jazz 100年 Part4 Jazz Masterpiece Collection 10 Jazz By Pop Star

2019, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

2018, CD, Album, Dig, Panorama Records (6)

Edward Simon With Afinidad & Imani Winds

Sorrows & Triumphs

2018, CD, Album, Sunnyside Communications

I Remember Chet

2018, CD, Album, SteepleChase

The Good Spirits

2018, CD, Album, Mons Records

Libretto Dialogues Vol. 1

2018, CD, Album, Phonoart,

The Book Of Longing

2017, LP, Ltd, Num, Gat, Edition Longplay

Jazzonze + Festival Lausanne 30 Ans De Live

2017, 2xCD, Album, Dig, Espace 2,

Free Improvisation/Contemporary Jazz

The Passion Of Charlie Parker

2017, 2x Vinyl Gatefold,

Joey.Monk.Live!

Benjamin Koppel / Joe Lovano

The Mezzo Sax Encounter

Contemporary Jazz

Basquiat By Night/Day

2014, CD, Album, SteepleChase

2014, CD, Album, Beave Music

2014, CD, Album, Jazz Village,

Antonio Sanchez

2014, CD, Comp, Jazzit Records

Trio Unity. Current

2014, LP, Album, ConFun Music

Map To The Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro

Francesco Cataldo

2013, CD, Album, Alfa Music

Overlooking Moments

2013, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz,

2013, CD, Album, Posi-Tone

The Road To Great Music - Volume 1

2013, CD, Comp, Smplr, Mack Avenue Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Never Let Me Go - Quartets '95 & '96

2012, 3xCD, Album, Playscape Recordings,

Post Bop/Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

Benjamin Koppel

The Benjamin Koppel Jazz Journey #8, Delightful Laziness

2012, CD, Comp, Tiger Music, Cowbell Music,

Christian Howes, Richard Galliano

Southern Exposure

2012, CD, Dig, Resonance Records

Live Vol. 2-4 (1st edition hard cover)

Post Bop/Modal/Bop

Marie Carmen Koppel & Benjamin Koppel

Brooklyn Jazz Session

2011, CD, Album, Cowbell Music

Benjamin Koppel

The Benjamin Koppel Jazz Journey #3, Riverside Drive

2011, CD, Comp, Tiger Music, Cowbell Music

Bar Talk With Bela

2011, CD, Album, C.A.R.E.

A Moment's Peace

Fais-Moi Une Fleur

2010, CD, Album, Classics & Jazz France,

Contemporary Jazz

2010, CD, Album, Sunnyside Communications,

Two Sides One Story

2010, CD, Album, Archival Records

2010, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz,

Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz

Through the Years

2010, 3xCD, Comp, Universal Music France, Verve Records, Universal Music Jazz France,

Antonio Sanchez

Live In New York At Jazz Standard

Contemporary Jazz

2009, CD, Album, Sunnyside,

Contemporary Jazz

2009, CD, Album, Grappa,

Contemporary Jazz

2009, CD, Album, Mythology Records,

Contemporary Jazz

2009, CD, Album, CTA Records (2)

2009, CD, Album, Reservoir (2)

2009, CD, Album, RGM Recordings

Jim Hall & Bill Frisell

2008, 2xCD, Album, Ltd, ArtistShare

Daniel Sadownick

There Will Be A Day

2008, CD, Album, In Time Records

The Lovers, The Dreamers And Me

Contemporary Jazz/Vocal

Don't (Casamena Remixes)

2007, 12", Phuture Sole Recordings,

House/Deep House

Manuel Rocheman

2007, CD, Nocturne

Time And The Infinite

2007, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz,

Contemporary Jazz

2007, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz

David Binney, Edward Simon

2007, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz,

Contemporary Jazz

Abbey Sings Abbey

Lawn Chair Society

Contemporary Jazz

Out Of The Circle

2007, CD Digipak,

Contemporary Jazz

My Ever Changing Moods

The New Bossa Nova

Bossa Nova/Contemporary Jazz

Antonio Sanchez

Contemporary Jazz

2006, CD, Album, Sunnyside,

Contemporary Jazz

2006, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz

Lan Xang Live At The Stone, NYC 8/23/06

2006, File, MP3, 128, Not On Label

Personal Favorites

2006, SACD, Comp, Chesky Records,

Democracy (Live At The Blue Note)

2006, CD, Album, Half Note (2),

Juliette Greco*

Le Temps D'Une Chanson

2005, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz

2005, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz,

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

Live In Montreal

2005, DVD, 5.1, L'Équipe Spectra, Universal Music DVD Video

Billy Childs Ensemble

Lyric: Jazz-Chamber Music Vol. 1

Soul Source - Remixed Boogies

2004, CD, Comp, Dig, Fantasy, Prestige, Concord Records, Victor,

House/Broken Beat/Future Jazz/Bossanova/Disco

The Andrew Hill Jazzpar Octet +1*

The Day The World Stood Still

2004, CD, Album, StuntX

Welcome To Life

2004, CD, Album, Mythology Records

2004, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz,

Contemporary Jazz/Hard Bop

Jazz Singer's Practice Session

2004, CD, Album, Dig, GAM Records

Chris Potter Quartet*

Lift - Live At The Village Vanguard

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

The Way Through

2003, CD, Album, Arabesque Jazz,

Contemporary Jazz

2003, CD, Album, Palmetto Records

2003, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz

2003, CD, Album, Sons Of Sound Recorded Music

2003, CD, Album, MAXJAZZ

Assemblage 2003

2003, CD, Comp, Cryptogramophone,

Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz

North And South

The Music Of Eric Von Essen Volume III

2002, CD, Album, Cryptogramophone

Art Of The Invisible

2002, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz,

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz

2002, CD, Album, EmArcy, EmArcy

Selections From The Universal Time Sessions

2002, CD, Maxi, Promo, Car, EmArcy, Jazz Magazine (2)

Label Bleu Blue Tribes

2002, HDCD, Label Bleu,

Contemporary Jazz

The Jim Hershman Trio With Lee Konitz

2002, CD, Sea Breeze Jazz

2002, CD, A-Records

Downbeat Critic's Choice

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

Traveling Mercies

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz

Stefano Bollani

Les Fleurs Bleues

Chanson/Contemporary Jazz

2001, CD, Comp, ACT (4),

Contemporary Jazz

2001, CD, Album, Palmetto Records,

Contemporary Jazz

2001, CD, Album, ACT (4)

Chris Potter Quartet & Jazzpar Septet

This Will Be - The Jazzpar Prize 2000

2001, CD, Album, Storyville

David Binney, Edward Simon

2001, CD, Album, Red Records (15)

2001, CD, Album, Jazz Compass

Standard Wonder: The Music Of Stevie Wonder

2001, CD, Album, A-Records

Jim Hall & Basses

Contemporary Jazz

Symbols Of Light (A Solution)

With A Little Help From My Friends

Jazz Live From New York

2000, CD, Album, Beave Music,

Acid Jazz/Downtempo/Rhythm & Blues/Neo Soul

2000, CD, Album, Palmetto Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Heart Of Hearts

2000, CD, Album, Palmetto Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Classic CD 130 - The Best Music Of The Late Romantic Era

2000, CD, Comp, Promo, Classic CD,

The Invisible Hand

2000, 2x CD Slipcase,

Rebekka Bakken, Wolfgang Muthspiel

Domenico Ferrari

1999, CD, Album, Straight Ahead,

Breakbeat/Acid Jazz/Drum n Bass

1999, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz, Criss Cross Jazz

Now Becoming Then

1999, CD, Album, A-Records

Highlights From The Mary Lou Williams Women In Jazz Festival Volume 1

1999, CD, Album, Kennedy Center Jazz Recordings,

Bop/Swing/Big Band/Latin Jazz/Vocal

Tangled Up In Blues - Songs Of Bob Dylan

Modern Electric Blues/Soul/Rhythm & Blues

Andy Parsons (4), Gene Lewin

1998, CD, IGMOD

Alexander Sipiagin*

1998, CD, Album, TCB Records (2)

1998, CD, Album, SteepleChase

1998, CD, Album, Mythology Records,

Contemporary Jazz

The Collected Roy Hargrove

Yoko Kanno = 菅野よう子*, The Seatbelts = シートベルツ*

Cowboy Bebop: Vitaminless = カウボーイビバップ: ビタミンレス

1997, CD, Album, Q-P, N2K Encoded Music,

1997, CD, Album, Mythology Records

Contemporary Jazz

Panorama - Live At The Village Vanguard

1996, CD, Album, Novus J

The Luxury Of Guessing

1995, CD, Album, AudioQuest Music, AudioQuest Music,

Contemporary Jazz

Dave Stryker With The Bill Warfield Big Band

1995, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Post Bop/Big Band

Stephen Sondheim

Color And Light: Jazz Sketches On Sondheim

1995, CD, Album, Sony Classical,

Soul-Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

1995, Cass, Album, Promo, Blue Note,

Bop/Hard Bop/Post Bop

Stephen Sondheim

Color And Light: Jazz Sketches On Sondheim

Soul-Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz

…And The Feeling Goes Round

Acid Jazz/Rhythm & Blues

Contemporary Jazz/Fusion

Willie Williams

1994, CD, Album, Enja Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Unissued 1982-1992

1994, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz

RnB/Swing/Acid Jazz/Hip Hop/Conscious

Approaching Standards

Concentric Circles

1993, CD, Album, The Jazz Alliance,

The Steve Slagle Quartet*

The Steve Slagle Quartet

1993, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

1993, CD, Album, Free Lance

The Rhythm Of Wings

1993, CD, Album, Chesky Records

1993, Cass, Rea, Not On Label (Rez Abbasi Self-released),

Contemporary Jazz/Classical

Changing Of The Guard

Bop/Post Bop/Hard Bop

Chesky Records - The Collection

Rebecca Coupe Franks

All Of A Sudden

1992, CD, Album, Justice (2),

Contemporary Jazz/Bop

Try To Remember

1992, CD, Album, Promo, Philips,

Contemporary Jazz/Easy Listening

Best Of Chesky Jazz And More Audiophile Tests Volume 2

Classical/Special Effects

Christopher Hollyday

And I'll Sing Once More

Bop/Hard Bop/Post Bop

New York State Of Mind

Novus Sampler '90

Diamond In The Rough

Long As You're Living

Denon Jazz Sampler Volume 2

1987, CD, Comp, Smplr, Denon,

Big Band/Contemporary Jazz

Dick Berk & The Jazz Adoption Agency, Nick Brignola

More Birds Less Feathers

Come a Little Closer

Eagle Rock Junior / Senior High School Jazz Band*

1980, LP, Album, Not On Label (Eagle Rock High School Stage Band Self-released)

Federico Luongo

Sketches From New York

CD, Elios Registrazione Audiovisive

A Life in Progress

DVD, D/Sided, NTSC, PAL, All, Rhapsody Films

Jazziz On Disc - Fall 2010 - Night & Day: Autumn

2010, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Jazziz

Bray Jazz Festival 2002

2002, CDr, Promo, Not On Label

Ibrahim Maalouf

2017, CD, Unofficial, 71460Records

A Moment's Peace

All Blues'd Up! - Songs Of Bob Dylan (This Ain't No Tribute Serie)

Modern Electric Blues/Soul/Rhythm & Blues

Cowboy Bebop: Vitaminless

Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker, Roy Hargrove, Scott Colley, Teri Lynn Carrington*

Directions In Music :Our Times - The End Of The Legend

2xCDr, Ltd, Num, Unofficial, Cool Jazz

Michael Brecker Quartet

2xCDr, Unofficial, Monodisc

Jim Hall Featuring Kenny Barron

My Funny Valentine

CD, Unofficial, Megadisc (2)

Contemporary Jazz

North And South