Malcolm Griffiths


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English jazz trombonist, born September 29, 1941 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England; died January 19, 2021 in Deal, Kent.
Griffiths worked with John Surman (1968-1969), Ray Russell (1969), lead own quartet, Buddy Rich Orchestra (late 1969, in Britain and in U.S.A., early 1970), Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath (June 1970), John Warren's Big Band (1970s), Alan Skidmore, John Dankworth (1972), Alan Cohen (1973), Harry Miller (1976), Brian Cooper's Orchestra, George Fame, Stan Tracey, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, and as freelance in many sessions with various artists.

ALBA


Morning Glory (2) Featuring John Surman, John Marshall, Terje Rypdal, Chris Laurence, John Taylor (2), Malcolm Griffiths
Morning Glory
1976, ,
Free Jazz/Post Bop
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
The Last Night At The Old Place
2018, CD, Album, Cadillac Records,
Graham Collier Music
Darius / Midnight Blue / New Conditions
2009, 2xCD, Comp, RM, BGO Records, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Jazz-Rock
Keith Tippett Tapestry Orchestra
Live At Le Mans
2007, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band
Paul Dunmall Octet
Bridging
2003, CD, Album, Clean Feed, ,
Free Jazz
Solid Gold Cadillac
Solid Gold Cadillac / Brain Damage
1999, ,
Prog Rock/Jazz-Rock
The Don Weller Big Band
“Live”
1997, CD, Album, 33 Records
The Dedication Orchestra
Ixesha (Time)
1994, 2x CD, ,
Big Band/Free Jazz
Stan Tracey Octet
Portraits Plus
1992
The Dedication Orchestra
Spirits Rejoice
1992, ,
Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
Stan Tracey And His Orchestra
We Still Love You Madly
1989, CD, ,
Big Band/Swing
Mike Westbrook Orchestra
The Cortège
1982, 3x Vinyl, ,
Modern/Contemporary Jazz/Experimental/Avantgarde
Stan Tracey Octet
Salisbury Suite
1978, LP, STEAM,
Graham Collier Music
Symphony Of Scorpions
1977, Vinyl,
Stan Tracey Octet
The Bracknell Connection
1976, LP, Album, Steam, ,
Contemporary Jazz
John Warren Bigband
Live
1976, LP, Album, Sparkasse Bremen
Graham Collier Music
New Conditions
1976,
Mike Westbrook Orchestra
Love/Dream And Variations
1976, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Big Band
Solid Gold Cadillac
Brain Damage
1973, LP, Album, RCA, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Jazz-Rock
Morning Glory
Morning Glory
1973
The Mike Gibbs Band
Just Ahead
1972, ,
Jazz-Rock/Fusion
Solid Gold Cadillac
Solid Gold Cadillac
1972, ,
Jazz-Rock/Prog Rock
Mike Westbrook Orchestra
Mike Westbrook's Metropolis
1971, Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Big Band/Contemporary Jazz/Prog Rock
The Alan Skidmore Quintet
TCB
1971, ,
Post Bop/Free Jazz
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Marching Song (An Anti-War Jazz Symphony)
1970, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Big Band/Free Jazz
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Mike Westbrook's Love Songs
1970, ,
Jazz-Rock
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Marching Song Vol. 1
1969, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Marching Song Vol. 2
1969, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Celebration
1967
Stan Tracey Octet
The Early Works
2xCD, Comp, Resteamed
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Mike Westbrook's Love Songs
2021, ,
Jazz-Rock
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Marching Song Vol. 1
2020, Vinyl 180g, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Marching Song Vol. 2
2020, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
The Mike Westbrook Concert Band
Celebration
2013, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Solid Gold Cadillac
Solid Gold Cadillac / Brain Damage
,
Prog Rock

KOMPILACE +


John Surman
Flashpoints And Undercurrents
2025, 2xCD, Album, Cuneiform Records
Jutta Weinhold
The NOVA Years - Coming & Jutta Weinhold
2024, CD, Album, Comp, MIG, ,
Hard Rock
Různí
Talking The Groove: Jazz Against Racism
2024, 2xCD, Jazz In Britain, Jazz In Britain,
Alan Skidmore
A Supreme Love
2023, 6xCD + Box, Ltd, Confront, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Modal/Free Improvisation/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Big Band/Fusion/Free Jazz
Různí
And Did Those Feet... (Six British Jazz Composers)
2023, 2xCD, Jazz In Britain, ,
Post Bop/Free Jazz
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
MRA / The Bride
2022, 7", Ltd, Umbrella Vinyl, ,
Free Jazz
Four Tet Selects Jackie McLean & Michael Carvin / Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
Melodies Record Club 001
2021, 12", RM, Melodies International, ,
Cool Jazz/Free Jazz
Mike Gibbs*
Revisiting Tanglewood 63: The Early Tapes
2021,
Různí
Journeys In Modern Jazz: Britain
2021, 2x Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Jazz-Rock/Modal/Fusion
Bryan Ferry
Live At The Royal Albert Hall 1974
2020,
Alexis Korner
The Complete Warner Bros. Recordings
2019, 2xCD, Comp, Wounded Bird Records, ,
Blues Rock/Electric Blues/Rhythm & Blues
John Warren
The Traveller's Tale (The Brass Project Live!)
2017, CD, Album, Fledg'ling Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Různí
International New Jazz Meeting Burg Altena 1972-1973
2016, 8xCD, Comp, RM + Box, B.Free, ,
Free Improvisation/Free Jazz/Fusion/Contemporary Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz/Experimental
Pablo Milanés
Querido Pablo
2016, 2xCD, Album, RE, RM, Box, Bis Music, ,
Nueva Trova
Mike Westbrook Orchestra
After Smith's Hotel
2015, 8xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (Mike Westbrook Self-released), ,
Contemporary Jazz
Miquel Brown
Manpower / Close To Perfection (Special Edition)
2014, 2xCD, Album, Comp, RE, RM, Harmless, ,
Hi NRG/Disco
Evelyn Thomas
High Energy / Standing At The Crossroads
2014, CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album, RE, RM + Comp, S/Ed, Harmless, ,
Hi NRG/Disco
Harry Miller
Different Times, Different Places
2013, CD, Album, Mono, Ogun, ,
Free Jazz
Graham Collier
"Relook": Graham Collier 1937-2011: A Memorial 75th Birthday Celebration
2012, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Jazzcontinuum,
John Surman
Flashpoint: NDR Jazz Workshop - April '69
2011, CD, Album + DVD-V, Mono, NTSC, Cuneiform Records, ,
Post Bop
Graham Collier
The Day Of The Dead / October Ferry / Symphony Of Scorpions / Forest Path To The Spring
2011, 2xCD, Comp, RM, BGO Records
The Dankworth Big Band*
Full Circle & Lifeline
2011, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Vocalion, ,
Big Band/Jazz-Rock/Theme
Mike Westbrook
Mama Chicago - A Jazz Cabaret
2010, DVD-V, Gonzo Multimedia
Harry Miller's Isipingo
Full Steam Ahead
2009, CD, Album, Reel Recordings
Mike Westbrook
Fields And Forms
2008, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz, ,
Big Band
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
Eclipse At Dawn
2008, CD, Album, RM, Cuneiform Records, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band
Graham Collier
Hoarded Dreams
2007, CD, Album, Cuneiform Records
Björk
Surrounded
2006, Box Set, Hybrid, Hybrid, Hybrid, Hybrid, Hybrid, Hybrid, Hybrid, ,
Leftfield/House/Abstract/Vocal/Downtempo/Modern Classical/Experimental
Alexis Korner
Both Sides
2006
George Michael
Twenty Five
2006, ,
House/Contemporary Jazz/Rhythm & Blues/Disco/Big Band/Electro/Downtempo/Synth-pop/Ballad
Různí
White Bicycles - Making Music In The 1960s - The Joe Boyd Story
2006, CD, ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic/Psychedelic Rock
Různí
Cuneiform Story
2005, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz, ,
Art Rock/Avant-garde Jazz/Big Band/Free Improvisation/Free Jazz/Jazz-Rock
The New Paul Whiteman Orchestra / Alan Cohen Band
Runnin' Wild / Black, Brown & Beige
2005, 2xCD, Comp, Vocalion
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
Bremen To Bridgwater
2004, 2xCD, Album, Cuneiform Records, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band
Ian Gillan
Mercury High - The Story Of Ian Gillan
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Doubles, ,
Hard Rock
RMS
Live At The Venue 1982
2004
Gilles Peterson
Impressed 2 With Gilles Peterson (Rare, Classic & Unique Modern Jazz From Britain 1963-74
2004, ,
Jazzdance/Modal
John Surman
Selected Recordings
2004, CD, ,
Free Jazz/Post Bop/Fusion/Contemporary Jazz/Avantgarde
RMS
Live At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1983
2003
P. Brötzmann Group*
Fuck De Boere (Dedicated To Johnny Dyani)
2001, CD, Album, Atavistic, Atavistic, ,
Free Improvisation
Alexander Von Schlippenbach / Globe Unity Orchestra
Globe Unity 67 & 70
2001, CD, Album, Atavistic, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
Travelling Somewhere
2001, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band
Harry Miller
The Collection
1999, 3xCD + Box, Comp, Ltd, Ogun, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
Stan Tracey Orchestra*
The Durham Connection (A Selection From Duke Ellington's Sacred Concerts)
1999, CD, Album, 33 Records,
The Trio Featuring John Surman
The Dawn Sessions
1999, ,
Free Jazz/Post Bop
Paul Rutherford (2) & Iskra 1912
Sequences 72 & 73
1997, CD, Emanem, ,
Free Improvisation
Různí
Les Mystères Des Voix Vulgaires #2
1997, CD, Comp, art as hammer, Divergo, ,
Alternative Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental/Spoken Word
Gary Windo
His Master's Bones
1996,
Björk
Three
1995, CD, Promo, Smplr, Elektra, ,
IDM/Big Band/Downtempo/Trip Hop
Björk
It's Oh So Quiet
1995, ,
IDM/Big Band/Experimental
Různí
Funny Bones - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1995, ,
Soundtrack
Björk
Post
1995, ,
Trip Hop/IDM/Leftfield/Downtempo/Big Beat/Big Band/Experimental
Stan Tracey
Live At The QEH
1994, CD, Album, Blue Note International
John Surman / John Warren
The Brass Project
1993, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Mietta
Lasciamoci Respirare
1992
Anna Oxa
Di Questa Vita
1992, CD,
Mariella Nava
Crescendo
1991, ,
Vocal
Gil Evans With RMS
Take Me To The Sun
1990, CD, Album, Last Chance Music (2), ,
Jazz-Rock
Tony Coe
Les Voix D'Itxassou
1990, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Spitting Image
20 Great Golden Gobs
1990
Van Morrison
Enlightenment
1990, ,
Blues Rock/Folk Rock
Renato Zero
Voyeur
1989
Kirsty MacColl
Kite
1989, Vinyl, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Folk Rock/Country Rock/Blues Rock
Working Week
Payday
1988, ,
Soul-Jazz/Synth-pop/Latin Jazz
Andy Leek
Say Something
1988
George Michael
Kissing A Fool
1988, ,
Ballad
Různí
High Society - Original Cast Album
1987, CD, Album, EMI Records Ltd., ,
Musical
Stan Tracey Orchestra*
Genesis
1987, ,
Big Band
Riccardo Cocciante
La Grande Avventura
1987, Vinyl, ,
Vocal
George Michael
Faith
1987, Vinyl, ,
Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Alexis Korner
Alexis Korner And... 1961 - 1972
1986, 2x Vinyl, ,
Blues Rock/Electric Blues/Acoustic
Evelyn Thomas
Standing At The Crossroads
1986, ,
Synth-pop/Disco
Různí
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball - The Music
1985, Laserdisc, 12", NTSC, CLV, Toei Video
RMS
Centennial Park
1985, ,
Blues Rock/New Age/Jazz-Rock/Contemporary Jazz
Barbara Pennington
Out Of The Darkest Night
1985, Vinyl, ,
Hi NRG/Soul/Synth-pop
Maria Muldaur
Live In London
1985, ,
Soul/Electric Blues/Vocal
Working Week
Working Nights
1985, ,
Acid Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Ray Mondo*
Out Of Reach
1984, LP, Album, World International Records, ,
Soul/Disco
Eugene Paul
Sentimental Reasons
1984
Víctor Manuel
El Lanzador De Cuchillos
1984, ,
Ballad
Evelyn Thomas
High Energy
1984
Stan Tracey
Stan Tracey Now
1983, LP, Steam,
Anthony Phillips Band*
Invisible Men
1983
Gianni Bella
G.B.1 Nuova Gente
1983, ,
Disco
Gil Evans
The British Orchestra
1983, ,
Big Band
Miquel Brown
Manpower
1983, ,
Hi NRG
Neil Innes
Off The Record
1982, 2x Vinyl, ,
Pop Rock/Parody
Různí
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (The Music)
1982
Gijs Hendriks And Friends*
Summer Session
1981, LP, Album, VaraJazz, VaraJazz
Supermax
Meets The Almighty
1981, ,
Space Rock/Disco
Chas Jankel
Chasanova
1981, ,
Reggae-Pop/Electro/Synth-pop/Funk/Disco
Delegation
Delegation II
1981, Vinyl 26, PRC Pressing, ,
Disco
Inger Lise*
Sign Language
1980, Vinyl, ,
Disco
Paul Carrack
Nightbird
1980, ,
Pop Rock
Mike Westbrook
The Westbrook Blake (Bright As Fire)
1980, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Různí
Jazz '80
1980, 2x Vinyl, ,
Jazz-Funk/Latin Jazz/Swing
Lucio Battisti
Una Giornata Uggiosa
1980
Mike Westbrook
Mama Chicago
1979, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Delegation
Eau De Vie
1979, ,
Disco
Jane Aire And The Belvederes
Jane Aire And The Belvederes
1979, ,
New Wave/Pop Rock
Georgie Fame
Right Now!
1979
Jasper Van't Hof, George Gruntz
Fairytale
1979, ,
Fusion/Prog Rock
Ritz
Puttin' On The Ritz
1979, ,
Disco/Soul
Jutta Weinhold
Jutta Weinhold
1978, LP, Album, Nova (6), Nova (6), ,
Hard Rock
Joe
Dragon Suplex
1978, 7", Single, CBS/SONY,
Real Thing*
Step Into Our World
1978, ,
Soul/Disco
Graham Collier, Malcolm Lowry
The Day Of The Dead
1978
David Coverdale
Northwinds
1978, ,
Hard Rock/Classic Rock
Craig Nuttycombe
It's Just A Lifetime
1978
Big Bill & Band
Sit On It
1978
Harry Miller's Isipingo
Family Affair
1977, LP, Album, Ogun, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz
The Foster Brothers
On The Line
1977, LP, Album, The Rocket Record Company, The Rocket Record Company,
Ian Gillan Band
Clear Air Turbulence
1977, LP, Album, Gat, Island Records, ,
Hard Rock/Prog Rock/Jazz-Rock
Ray Russell
Ready Or Not
1977, Vinyl, ,
Jazz-Rock/Fusion
Ian Gillan Band
Clear Air Turbulence
1977, ,
Hard Rock/Prog Rock/Jazz-Rock
Camel
Rain Dances
1977, ,
Prog Rock/Art Rock
Andy Fairweather Low*
Be Bop 'N' Holla
1976, ,
Pop Rock/Classic Rock
Smith & D'Abo
Smith & D'Abo
1976, ,
Pop Rock
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
Smoovin'
1976, Vinyl, ,
Jazz-Rock/Funk/Easy Listening
Sharon Forrester
Sharon
1975, ,
Lovers Rock
Mike Westbrook Orchestra Featuring John Surman
Citadel/Room 315
1975, ,
Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
Gonzalez
Our Only Weapon Is Our Music
1975, Vinyl, ,
Jazz-Funk/Funk/Latin Jazz
John Dankworth And His Orchestra*
Movies 'N' Me
1974, ,
Soundtrack/Jazz-Funk
Bryan Ferry
Another Time, Another Place
1974, ,
Glam
Keith Christmas
Brighter Day
1974
Slade
Slade In Flame
1974, Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Rock & Roll/Pop Rock
The Dankworth Big Band*
Lifeline
1973, LP, Album, Philips
Kenny Wheeler
Song For Someone
1973, ,
Free Jazz/Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
Jaki Whitren
Raw But Tender
1973, Vinyl,
Teresa Brewer With Oily Rags
In London
1973, ,
Country Rock/Folk Rock/Vocal
Dennis Coulson
Dennis Coulson
1973, ,
Folk Rock
Hugh Hopper
1984
1973, ,
Jazz-Rock/Avantgarde/Prog Rock
Alan Cohen Band
Duke Ellington's Black Brown & Beige
1973
Norma Winstone
Edge Of Time
1972, Vinyl, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
The John Dankworth Big Band*
Full Circle
1972, Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Jazz-Rock
Alexis Korner
Bootleg Him!
1972, ,
Blues Rock/Texas Blues/Delta Blues/Memphis Blues/Chicago Blues/Louisiana Blues/Electric Blues
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
Brotherhood
1972, Vinyl, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation/African
John Surman • Alan Skidmore • Tony Oxley
Jazz In Britain '68-'69
1972, ,
Post Bop
Různí
2. Internationales New Jazz Meeting Auf Burg Altena
1971, 2xLP, Comp, JG-Records, ,
Free Jazz/Modal
Adrian Mitchell, Mike Westbrook
Tyger (A Celebration Of William Blake)
1971, LP, Album, RCA,
Michael Gibbs
Tanglewood 63
1971, ,
Jazz-Rock/Avant-garde Jazz
The Trio
Conflagration
1971, ,
Free Jazz
John Surman / John Warren
Tales Of The Algonquin
1971
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
1971, ,
Free Jazz/Afro-Cuban Jazz
Liverpool Scene
St. Adrian Co. Broadway And 3rd
1970, LP, Album, RCA Victor
John Surman
How Many Clouds Can You See?
1970, Vinyl, ,
Free Jazz/Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz
Různí
Born Free: The 12. German Jazz Festival
1970, ,
Free Jazz
Různí
Die Jazz-Werkstatt '69
1969, LP, Norddeutscher Rundfunk, ,
Cool Jazz/Post Bop/Fusion
John Surman
John Surman
1969, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Modal/Post Bop/Afro-Cuban Jazz
Mike Westbrook Concert Band*
Release
1968, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Big Band/Free Improvisation
"High Society" Company
High Society
LP, EMI Records Ltd., ,
Musical
Mike Westbrook Concert Band*
Release
2020, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Big Band/Free Improvisation
Bryan Ferry
Another Time, Another Place
2017, CD, ,
Lounge/Glam
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
2017, CD, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation/Afro-Cuban Jazz
Camel
Rain Dances
2009, ,
Prog Rock
Alexis Korner
Bootleg Him!
2008, ,
Blues Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Slade
Slade In Flame
2007
The Anthony Phillips Band
Invisible Men
1999, CD, ,
Synth-pop
Supermax
Meets The Almighty
1997
Ian Gillan Band
Clear Air Turbulence
1997
John Surman, Morning Glory
Morning Glory
1995
Různí
The Secret Policeman's Concert
1982, ,
Classic Rock
Keith Tippett
Identity
2xCDr, Unofficial, Not On Label
Hugh Hopper
1984
Björk
Post
,
Progressive House/Leftfield/Big Beat
George Michael
Faith
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath
Brotherhood
,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation