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Frank Gratkowski Project Gerry Hemingway Quartet The Herb Robertson Brass Ensemble Herb Robertson Quintet Tim Berne's Caos Totale Barry Guy New Orchestra Lou Grassi's PoBand Tim Berne Sextet Assif Tsahar's Brass Reeds Ensemble Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York Tiziano Tononi & The Society Of Freely Syncopated Organic Pulses Andy Laster's Hydra The Fonda/Stevens Group Herb Robertson NY Downtown Allstars New Winds Paul Lytton Quartet Alipio C. Neto Quartet Herb Robertson Trio Herb Robertson & The Space Cadets The Macroquarktet Ramón López Freedom Now Sextet The New York Composers Orchestra Nexus f.i. Quartet Guus Janssen And His Orchestra Nieuw Artis Orchestra All Ears Herb's 5'tet Herb's 7'tet Jay Rosen Trio Phil Haynes - Herb Robertson 5tet Iota Jot Yod Edward Ricart Quartet Ernst Bier / Mack Goldsbury Quartet Joe Lovano Street Band Herb Robertson And The Double Infinitives Ensemble Ackerman The Walter Thompson Big Band The Nexus Orchestra 2001 Tim Berne's Science Friction Band Mokuto Wojtczak NYConnection The Brooklyn Express The Bang David Schnitter Quartet Stefan Schultze Septet Quartet + 1 The Dave Taylor Octet Seth Meicht And The Big Sound Ensemble Three Shamans

ex London Jazz Composers Orchestra, Michael Moore Quintet, Simon Nabatov Quintet, The Walter Thompson Orchestra, Lou Grassi Quartet

American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist, born 21 February 1951, New Jersey, USA.

ALBUMS


Three Shamans - Ken Filiano, Phil Haynes & Herb Robertson
Black Friday
2023, 9xFile, FLAC, Album, CornerStoreJazz
Three Shamans - Herb Robertson, Ken Filiano, Phil Haynes
Killing Me Softly
2022, 4xFile, FLAC, Album, CornerStoreJazz
Jim Yanda Featuring Phil Haynes, Herb Robertson
A Silent Way
2021, CD, Album, CornerStoreJazz,
Simon Nabatov With Chris Speed, Herb Robertson, John Hébert*, Tom Rainey
Plain
2020, CD, Album, Clean Feed
The Nu Band, Franz Hautzinger, Joe Fonda, Jacek Kochan, Tellef Øgrim, Harvey Sorgen, Herb Robertson, Steve Rust, Satoko Fujii Ma-Do, Tomas Fujiwara, Taylor Ho Bynum
Red Box
2016, 5xCD + Box, Comp, S/Edition, Not Two Records, ,
Free Improvisation
Mark Solborg & Herb Robertson
Tuesday Prayers
2016, CD, Album, ILK Music
Mark Solborg Trio Feat. Herb Robertson & Evan Parker
The Trees
2013
Sorgen*, Robertson*, Rust*
Rumble Seat
2012, CD, Album, Not Two Records
Herb Robertson, Dave Kaczorowski, Adrian Valosin
Party Enders
2012, CD, Album, Not Two Records
Zlatko Kaučič Kombo* & Orkester Rara Roža* Gosta/Guests: Herb Robertson, Bruno Cesselli
Zvočna Polja Za T.S. (Sound Fields For T.S.)
2012, CD, Album, ZKP RTVS
Tim Berne, Bobby Previte, Mark Feldman, Herb Robertson, Matteo Ederle, Percy Jones, Roberto Zorzi
Bang!
2011
100nka & Herb Robertson
Superdesert
2009, CD, Album, Not Two Records
Herb Robertson, Mark Solborg
[NOD·]
2009, CD, Album, ILK Music
Mothguts With Herb Robertson
08854
2009, CD, Album, Tiger Asylum Records
Herb Robertson / Jean-Luc Cappozzo
Passing The Torch
2008, CD, Album, Ruby Flower Records
Gratkowski* – Robertson* – Nabatov* – Manderscheid*
Celebrations
2007, CD, Album, Leo Records
Herb Robertson With Evan Parker & Agusti Fernandez*
Parallelisms
2007, CD, Album, Ruby Flower Records
Herb Robertson, Rich Messbauer, Tom Sayek
Diablo En Musica - Improvisations
2007, CD, Album, Out In Space Music
The Fonda / Stevens Group* Featuring: Herb Robertson, Harvey Sorgen And Daunik Lazro
Twelve Improvisations
2004, CD, Album, Leo Records
Interzone* With Herb Robertson
Shining Of The Abyss
2004, CD, Album, JAM Records (28), ,
Contemporary Jazz
Ernst Bier / Mack Goldsbury Quartet feat. Herb Robertson & Matthias Bätzel
A-Live At The A-Trane
2003, CD, Album, Konnex Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Herb Robertson
The Legend Of The Missing Link
2002, CD, Album, Splasc(H) Records
Harvey Sorgen, Steve Rust, Michael Jefry Stevens, Mark Feldman & Herb Robertson
Aercine
2002, CD, Album, Drimala Records
Jimmy Williams (8), Michael Jefry Stevens, Joe Fonda, Herb Robertson, Harvey Sorgen
When The Lost Becomes Found
2002, CD, Album, Kali Records (2)
Tim Berne And The Copenhagen Art Ensemble* With Herb Robertson And Marc Ducret
Open, Coma
2001, 2xCD, Album, Screwgun Records, ,
Free Jazz
Dominic Duval With Herb Robertson / Bob Hovey / Jay Rosen
Asylem
2001, CD, Album, Leo Records
Ernst Bier / Mack Goldsbury Quartet With Herb Robertson
Next Move
2001, CD, Album, JazzTown
Herb Robertson
Transparency
2001
Herb Robertson
Knudstock 2000
2000, CD, Album, Cadence Jazz Records
Herb Robertson & Phil Haynes
Ritual
2000, CD, Album, CIMP
Joe Fonda Featuring Anthony Braxton, Brenda Bufalino, Herb Robertson, Vickie Dodd, Grisha Alexiev
From The Source
1997
Herb Robertson - Dominic Duval - Jay Rosen
Sound Implosion
1996, CD, Album, CIMP, CIMP, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Herb Robertson - Dominic Duval - Jay Rosen
Falling In Flat Space
1996, CD, Album, Cadence Jazz Records
Herb Robertson
Certified
1991, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz
Mark Helias - Gerry Hemingway - Dewey Redman - Tim Berne - Herb Robertson
Split Image
1985, ,
Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz
Tim Berne With Paul Motian, Ed Schuller, C. Herb Robertson*
Mutant Variations
1984, ,
Free Jazz
The Macroquarktet
Each Part A Whole: Live At The Stone NYC
2008, CD, Album, Ruby Flower Records
Herb Robertson NY Downtown Allstars
Real Aberration
2007, 2xCD, Album, Clean Feed
Herb Robertson & The Space Cadets
Sketches From The Other Side, For A.I.
2006, CD, Album, Ruby Flower Records
Herb Robertson NY Downtown Allstars
Elaboration
2005, CD, Album, Clean Feed, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Herb Robertson And The Double Infinitives
Music For Long Attention Spans
2001, CD, Album, Leo Records
Herb Robertson Quintet
Transparency
1985
Stefan Schultze Septet
Turbalento
2020, CD, Album, WhyPlayJazz
The Macroquarktet
The Complete Night: Live at The Stone NYC
2020, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, Out Of Your Head Records
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
Entity
2019, CD, Album, Libra Records (5), ,
Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
Fukushima
2017, CD, Album, Libra Records (5), ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
The Brooklyn Express
No Time Left!
2016, CD, Album, Long Song Records, ,
Free Jazz
The Dave Taylor Octet
The Atomic Bomb Blues
2015, CD, Album, Liv, Composers Concordance Records,
Barry Guy New Orchestra
Amphi • Radio Rondo
2014, CD, Album, Intakt Records, ,
Free Improvisation/Contemporary Jazz
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
Shiki
2014, CD, Album, Libra Records (5), ,
Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz
Wojtczak NYConnection
Folk Five
2014, CD, Album, For Tune, ,
Contemporary Jazz
The Fonda/Stevens Group
20th Anniversary Tour - Live From Spielboden
2013, CD, Album, Artists Recording Collective, ,
Contemporary Jazz
David Schnitter Quartet
Nursery Rhymes For The 21st Century
2013, CD, Album, CIMP, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
Eto
2011, CD, Album, Libra Records (5), ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Edward Ricart Quartet
Ancón
2011, CD, Album, Slam Productions
Ramón López Freedom Now Sextet
Valencia
2010, CD, Album, Xàbia Jazz, ,
Free Improvisation
The Fonda • Stevens Group*
Memphis
2009, CD, Album, Playscape Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Mokuto
Dressed Like A Horse
2009, CD, Album, Ninth World Music
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
Summer Suite
2008, CD, Album, Libra Records (5), ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
Alípio C. Neto Quartet*
The Perfume Comes Before The Flower
2007, CD, Album, Clean Feed
Mokuto
Message For The Errand Boy
2006, CD, Album, Ninth World Music
Gerry Hemingway Quartet
The Whimbler
2005, CD, Album, Clean Feed, ,
Free Jazz
The Fonda/Stevens Group
Forever Real
2005, CD, Album, 482 Music
Barry Guy New Orchestra
Oort-Entropy
2005, CD, Album, Intakt Records, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
The Fonda/Stevens Group
Live At Alte Paketpost
2005, CDr, Album, Not On Label
Frank Gratkowski Project
Loft Exil V
2004, 2xCD, Album, Leo Records, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
All Ears
Foamy Wife Hum / Line
2004, 2xCD, Album, BBB (2),
Lou Grassi Quartet
Avanti Galoppi
2004, CD, Album, CIMP, ,
Free Jazz
The Fonda / Stevens Group*
The Healing
2002, CD, Album, Leo Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
The Nexus Orchestra 2001*
Seize The Time!
2002, 2xCD, Album, Splasc(H) Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Jay Rosen Trio
Drums 'N Bugles
2002, CD, Album, CIMP, CIMP
Barry Guy New Orchestra
Inscape - Tableaux
2001, CD, Album, Intakt Records, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
Simon Nabatov Quintet
The Master And Margarita
2001, 2xCD, Album, Leo Records
F.I. Quartet
Live At Free Music XXVII Antwerp, 2000
2001, CD, Album, Ltd, Num, X-OR
Quartet + 1
And Now I Can See Crows Mating In The Mist
2001, CD, Album, Cadence Jazz Records
Phil Haynes - Herb Robertson 5tet
Brooklyn-Berlin
2000, CD, Album, CIMP, ,
Free Jazz
New Winds
Potion
1998, CD, Album, Les Disques Victo
The Fonda/Stevens Group
Evolution
1998, CD, Album, Leo Records
The Walter Thompson Orchestra
The Colonel
1998, CD, Album, Nine Winds Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
The Fonda/Stevens Group
Live From Brugge
1997, CD, Album, W.E.R.F.
Ensemble Ackerman
Les Oiseaux De Proie
1997, CD, 4 Tay Inc
Paul Lytton Quartet
The Balance Of Trade
1996, CD, CIMP
Tiziano Tononi & The Society Of Freely Syncopated Organic Pulses
Awake Nu (A Tribute To Don Cherry)
1996, 2xCD, Album, Splasc(H) Records, Splasc(H) Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Nexus
Free Spirits
1994, CD, Album, RM, Splasc(H) Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Michael Moore Quintet
Home Game
1992, CD, Album, Ramboy Recordings
The Bang
Omonimo
1991, ,
Free Jazz/Fusion
The Walter Thompson Big Band
Not For Rollo
1990, CD, Album, Ottava Records, ,
Big Band/Avant-garde Jazz
The New York Composers Orchestra
The New York Composers Orchestra
1990
Guus Janssen And His Orchestra
Dancing Series
1989, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
The Herb Robertson Brass Ensemble
Shades Of Bud Powell
1988, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Herb Robertson Quintet
"X"-Cerpts - Live At Willisau
1987, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Tim Berne Sextet
The Ancestors
1983, ,
Free Jazz
Seth Meicht And The Big Sound Ensemble
Live In Philadelphia
CD, Album, CIMPoL

APPEARANCES +


Joe Fonda
From The Source
2023
Science Friction*
Science Friction +size
2020, 2xFile, FLAC, Screwgun Records, ,
Free Jazz
Tim Berne
My First Tour - Live in Brussels
2017, 6xFile, FLAC, Not On Label (Tim Berne Self-released)
Various
Connessioni/Povezave
2017, CD, Album, Klopotec, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz
Barry Guy New Orchestra Small Formations*
Mad Dogs On The Loose
2014, 4xCD, Album, Not Two Records, ,
Free Improvisation/Free Jazz
Barry Guy New Orchestra Small Formations*
Mad Dogs
2013, 5xCD, Album, Ltd, Not Two Records, ,
Free Improvisation/Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Edward Ricart Quartet + Paul Dunmall
( Chamaeleon )
2013, CD, Album, New Atlantis Records
Barry Guy - London Jazz Composers Orchestra
Harmos
2012, DVD-V, Intakt Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
Various
Danish Delight
2012, CD, Comp, Promo, Sundance (2), ,
Contemporary Jazz
Essex Improviser's Collective
Lifting The Light
2012, 2xCD, Album, Fred Taylor Music
Denman Maroney
Music For Words, Perhaps
2010, CD, Album, Innova Recordings, ,
Contemporary/Avant-garde Jazz
Barry Guy – London Jazz Composers' Orchestra* / Irène Schweizer*
Radio Rondo / Schaffhausen Concert
2009, CD, Album, Intakt Records, ,
Free Jazz
Herb Robertson Trio + Marcin Oleś & Bartłomiej Brat Oleś*
Live At Alchemia
2007, CD, Album, Not Two Records
Barry Guy
Portrait
2007, CD, Comp, Intakt Records, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz
Bandapart
Vision Du Lamarck
2007, ,
Avant-garde Jazz
Lou Grassi's PoBand
Infinite POtential
2006, CD, Album, CIMP, ,
Free Jazz
Satoko Fujii Orchestra NY*
Undulation
2006, CD, Album, PJL
Dom Minasi
The Vampire's Revenge
2006, 2xCD, Album, CDM Records, ,
Free Improvisation/Avant-garde Jazz
Various
Der Kastanienball (The Fall Of Lucrezia Borgia)
2005, 2xCD, Album, Winter & Winter, ,
Radioplay/Contemporary Jazz/Renaissance/Baroque
Various
CIMPosium - Volume 15
2005, CD, Comp, CIMP, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz
Pierre Dørge & New Jungle Orchestra
Negra Tigra
2005, ,
Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
Various
Irving Stone Memorial Concert
2004, 2xCD, Album, Tzadik, ,
Avantgarde/Contemporary Jazz
Hilmar Jensson
Ditty Blei
2004, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Album, Songlines Recordings
Satoko Fujii Orchestra*
Blueprint
2004
Various
Il Polistrumentismo Nel Jazz
2003, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
Various
Top Jazz 2002
2003, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz,
Satoko Fujii Orchestra*
The Future Of The Past
2003
Paul Smoker
Brass Reality
2002, CD, Album, Nine Winds Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Gerry Hemingway
Songs
2002
Joe Lovano
Viva Caruso
2002, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Tiziano Tononi & The Society Of Freely Sincopated Organic Pulses*
We Did It, We Did It! (Rahsaan & The None)
2000, 3xCD, Album, Splasc(H) Records, Splasc(H) Records
Andy Laster's Hydra
Soft Shell
2000, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Assif Tsahar's Brass Reeds Ensemble
The Hollow World
1999, CD, Album, Hopscotch Records (3), ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
Anthony Braxton
Trillium R
1999, 4xCD, Album, Braxton House
Lou Grassi's PoBand
Mo' Po
1998, CD, Album, CIMP, CIMP
Various
CIMPosium - Volume 4
1998, CD, Comp, CIMP, CIMP
Various
October Meeting 1991 - Anatomy Of A Meeting
1997, CD, Album, Bimhuis Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
The Joe Fonda - Michael Jefry Stevens Quintet*
Parallel Lines
1997, CD, Album, Music & Arts
Satoko Fujii Orchestra*
South Wind
1997, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Debris
Rapture In The Church Of Disreputible Daydreams
1996, CD, Music & Arts, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation/Avant-garde Jazz
Various
The Songlines Anthology
1996, CD, Comp, Songlines Recordings,
Andy Laster's Hydra
Polyogue
1995, CD, Album, Songlines Recordings, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Guus Janssen & Friso Haverkamp
Noach (Een Opera Naast Genesis = An Opera Off Genesis)
1995, 2xCD, Album, Composers' Voice, Geestgronden, ,
Opera/Free Jazz/Contemporary/Free Improvisation/Contemporary Jazz
The Joe Fonda / Michael Jefry Stevens Group*
The Wish
1995, CD, Album, Music & Arts
Lou Grassi
PoGressions
1995, CD, Cadence Jazz Records
Andy Laster
Hydra
1994, CD, Album, Sound Aspects Records, Sound Aspects Records
Tim Berne's Caos Totale
Nice View
1994
Ray Anderson
Big Band Record
1994, ,
Big Band/Contemporary Jazz
Klaus König
The Song Of Songs
1993, CD, Album, Enja Records, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Contemporary/Big Band/Gospel/Oratorio/Choral/Vocal
David Taylor
Past Tells
1993, CD, Album, New World Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Contemporary
Tim Berne
Diminutive Mysteries (Mostly Hemphill)
1993, ,
Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz
Mark Helias
Attack The Future
1992, CD, Album, Enja Records, Enja Records
Phil Haynes' 4 Horns & What?
4 Horn Lore
1992, CD, Album, OPEN MINDS
Sibylle Pomorin / Terry Jenoure
Auguries Of Speed
1992, CD, Album, ITM Records (2), ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz/Jazz-Rock
Anthony Davis
X, The Life And Times Of Malcolm X, An Opera In Three Acts
1992, 2x CD, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Contemporary
Marc Ducret
News From The Front
1992
David Sanborn
Upfront
1992, ,
Fusion/Rhythm & Blues/Contemporary Jazz
Various
The Aerial #3
1991, CD, Comp, The Aerial
Bill Horvitz
Solo Electric Guitar And Compositions For 11-Piece Ensemble
1991, CD, Album, Ear-Rational Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation/Contemporary
Various
October Meeting 87 2
1991, CD, Album, Bimhuis Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
Lindsey Horner
Never No More
1991, CD, Album, OPEN MINDS, OPEN MINDS, OPEN MINDS
Tim Berne's Caos Totale
Pace Yourself
1991, ,
Avant-garde Jazz
Bobby Previte
Music Of The Moscow Circus
1991, ,
Soundtrack
Lesli Dalaba
Core Sample
1990, CD, Album, Ear-Rational Records, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Andy Laster
Twirler
1990, CD, Album, Sound Aspects Records
Various
The Best Of Jazz Music Today
1990,
Mark Helias
Desert Blue
1989, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Fusion/Free Funk
Tim Berne
Fractured Fairy Tales
1989,
Various
The Jazz Sampler
1988, CD, Smplr, Enja Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Tim Berne
Sanctified Dreams
1988, ,
Free Jazz
Charlie Elgart
Signs Of Life
1988,
Frans Vermeerssen's All Ears
All Ears
1987, LP, Swingmaster
Mark Helias
The Current Set
1987
Stefan Winter
Die Kleine Trompete / The Little Trumpet
1986, Vinyl, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Higher Primates
Environmental Impressions
1985, LP, GM Recordings, ,
Free Improvisation
Whyte Lyte
New York 5 A.M.
1984, LP, Album, Early Riser Records
Tim Berne
Mutant Variations
1984
The Stephens Singers
Christian Band
1978
Bob Ackerman
My Roots
Cass, Not On Label
Various
CIMPFest 2011: Live In Villach, Austria
5xCD, Album, CIMPoL
Various
Jazz Magazine Vol. 1
2002, CD, Comp, New Sounds 2000
Various
CIMPosium -Volume 9
2001, CD, Comp, CIMP
Various
CIMPosium - Volume 1
1996, CD, Album, Smplr, CIMP
Various
Krakowska Jesień Jazzowa
CD, Not On Label
Bobby Previte's Empty Suits
Akwarium 1994
2005, 2xCDr, Unofficial, Pap, OMX