Curtis Hasselbring / Curha
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Curtis Hasselbring is a Brooklyn-based trombonist, guitarist and composer. Curtis leads the groups The New Mellow Edwards, Decoupage and the Curha-chestra. Curha is Curtis's alias/nickname and is his sample-based project involving a stack of LPs, a wide variety of instruments and a general disdain for sunlight.

ALBUMS


Curtis Hasselbring
Number Stations
2013, CD, Cuneiform Records, ,
Avant-garde Jazz
Curtis Hasselbring, The New Mellow Edwards
Big Choantza
2009, CD, Album, Skirl Records
Curtis Hasselbring ; The New Mellow Edwards
The New Mellow Edwards
2006, CD, Album, Skirl Records, ,
Free Improvisation
Sam Bardfeld
The Great Enthusiasms
2017, CD, bjurecords,
The Mandala Octet
The Last Elephant
1992, CD, Album, Accurate 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
Ghost Train Orchestra
Book Of Rhapsodies Vol. II
2017, CD, Album, Accurate
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
How To Say Goodbye
2016, CD, Album, JCA Recordings, ,
Big Band
Banda De Los Muertos
Banda De Los Muertos
2015, CD, Album, Barbès Records, ,
Banda
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
Shiki
2014, CD, Album, Libra Records (5), ,
Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz
Golem
Tanz
2014, CD, Album, Corason, ,
Klezmer
Ghost Train Orchestra
Book Of Rhapsodies
2013, CD, Accurate
Ben Holmes Quartet
Anvil Of The Lord
2012, CD, Album, Skirl Records
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
Eto
2011, CD, Album, Libra Records (5), ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Satoko Fujii Min-Yoh Ensemble
Watershed
2011, CD, Album, Libra Records (5)
The Spokes
Not So Fast
2011, CD, Album, Strudelmedia,
Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
Summer Suite
2008, CD, Album, Libra Records (5), ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation
Satoko Fujii Min-Yoh Ensemble
Fujin Raijin
2007, CD, Album, Les Disques Victo
Golem
Fresh Off Boat
2006, CD, Album, JDub Records, ,
Folk Rock/Gypsy Jazz
Slavic Soul Party
Bigger
2005, CD, Album, Barbès Records
Slavic Soul Party
In Makedonija
2002, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Works
Various
This Is Next Year (A Brooklyn-Based Compilation)
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Arena Rock, ,
Indie Rock
Jerry Granelli And Badlands
Crowd Theory
1999
Jerry Granelli And Badlands
Enter, A Dragon
1998, CD, Album, Songlines Recordings
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
Purple
1998, CD, ,
Big Band/Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz
The Joe Mulholland Sextet
Second Sight
1995, CD, Album, Jazzheads, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop
Ken Schaphorst Ensemble
When The Moon Jumps
1994, CD, Album, Accurate
Charlie Kohlhase Quintet
Good Deeds
1992, CD, Album, Accurate Records
Charlie Kohlhase Quintet
Research & Development
1992, CD, Album, Accurate Records
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
After Blue
1991, CD, Album, Accurate Records
The Mandala Octet
La Spada Di San Galgano
1990, CD, Album, Accurate Records
Ken Schaphorst Big Band
Making Lunch
1989, CD, Album, Accurate, JCA Recordings, ,
Big Band
The Mandala Octet
The Notion Of Obstacle
CD, Album, Volition (4)

APPEARANCES +


Zion80
Warriors RMX
2021, CD, Album, Ltd, S/Edition, Chant Records (2)
Zion80
Warriors RMX
2021
Various
Jumu: Nu Juwish Music 01
2007, CD, ,
Post-Modern/Broken Beat/Big Beat/Brass Band/Hip Hop/Klezmer/Romani
Ghost Train Orchestra And Kronos Quartet
Songs And Symphoniques - The Music Of Moondog
2023, ,
Modern
Joel Harrison
America At War
2020, CD, Album, Sunnyside,
Morricone 90*
Morricone 90: The Complete Collection
2020, 54xFile, WAV, Vaalbara, ,
Avantgarde/Soundtrack
Rogers & Butler
Poets & Sinners
2020, CD, Album, Dig, Zip Records
Chris Lightcap
SuperBigmouth
2019, 2x Vinyl, ,
Free Jazz/Experimental
Chris Lightcap
Superette
2018, CD,
Lard Dog & The Band Of Shy*
Dreamers
2017, CD, Album, Go Records (6), ,
Comedy
The Tri-Centric Orchestra : Blake*, Bynum*, Laubrock*
Agora, Questions of Transfiguration, Vogelfrei
2016, 3xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label (The Tri-Centric Orchestra Self-released)
She & Him
Classics
2014, Vinyl,
Eric Person
Thoughts On God
2012, CD, Distinction Records,
Brian Carpenter's Ghost Train Orchestra*
Hothouse Stomp
2011, CD, Accurate,
Sleigh Bells
Treats
2010, ,
Noise/Chiptune/Indie Rock
Beat Circus
Dreamland
2008, CD, Album, Cuneiform Records
Rob Reddy's Small Town
The Book Of The Storm
2007, CD, Album, Reddy Music
Gogol Bordello
Super Taranta!
2007, CD Digipak, ,
Folk Rock/Punk
Satoko Fujii Orchestra NY*
Undulation
2006, CD, Album, PJL
Frank London's Klezmer Brass Allstars
Carnival Conspiracy
2005, CD, Album, Piranha, ,
Brass Band/Klezmer
Roberto Juan Rodriguez
Baila! Gitano Baila!
2005, CD, Album, Tzadik,
Sam Bardfeld
Periodic Trespasses
2005, CD, Album, Fresh Sound New Talent,
Drazy Hoops
That Which Doesn't Kill You
2005, CD, Album, Enh, Slow Burn Records (2), ,
Art Rock/Alternative Rock/Country Rock
Drazy Hoops
Hey Sunshine
2005, CD, Album, Enh, Slow Burn Records (2), ,
Art Rock/Alternative Rock/Country Rock
George Schuller
Jigsaw
2004, CD, Album, 482 Music
Aaron Alexander
Midrash Mish Mosh
2004, CD, Album, Tzadik, ,
Avant-garde Jazz
Satoko Fujii Orchestra*
Blueprint
2004
Frank London
Divan
2003, CD, Album, Not On Label, ,
Soundtrack/Contemporary Jazz/Klezmer
Matt Wilson Quartet
Humidity
2003, CD, Album, Palmetto Records, ,
Post Bop/Avant-garde Jazz
Boban Marković Orkestar
Boban I Marko (Balkan Brass Fest)
2003, ,
Brass Band/Folk/Romani/Kolo
Satoko Fujii Orchestra*
The Future Of The Past
2003
Frank London's Klezmer Brass Allstars Feat. Boban Marković Orkestar & Hasaballa Brass Band
Brotherhood Of Brass
2002, CD, Album, Piranha, ,
Brass Band/Klezmer
Drazy Hoops
Bring On The Hate
2002, CD, Album, Slow Burn Records (2)
Sanda Weigl
Gypsy Killer
2002, ,
Fusion
Oren Bloedow & Jennifer Charles
La Mar Enfortuna
2001, CD, Album, Tzadik, ,
Folk Rock
Assif Tsahar and the Zoanthropic Orchestra
Embracing The Void
2001, CD, Album, Hopscotch Records (3)
Ballin' The Jack
The Big Head
2001, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Records,
Ez Pour Spout
Don't Shave The Feeling
2001, CD, Album, Love Slave Records
Various
The World Of Intuition 1 (Music Of All Colours)
2001, ,
Tribal/Fusion/Ambient/Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz
Club D'Elf
As Above - Live At The Lizard Lounge
2000, 2xCD, Album, Grapeshot Media, ,
Downtempo/Experimental/Free Improvisation/Free Funk
Satoko Fujii Orchestra East* / Satoko Fujii Orchestra West*
Double Take
2000, 2xCD, Album, EWE Records
Satoko Fujii Orchestra*
Jo
2000, CD, Album, Buzz-Records
Frank Carlberg Feat. Christine Correa
Variations On A Summer Day
2000, CD, Album, Fresh Sound New Talent, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Gloria Deluxe
Hooker
2000, CD, Album, Not On Label (Gloria Deluxe Self-released)
Brian Ales
November
1999, CD, Album, Intuition Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Jazz-Rock
Ron Sexsmith
Whereabouts
1999
Tom Harrell
Time's Mirror
1999
Dim Sum Clip Job
As I Hack This Rumpus Of Shapes
1997, Cass, S/Sided, Album, Not On Label (Dim Sum Clip Job Self-Released)
Satoko Fujii Orchestra*
South Wind
1997, ,
Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
The Last Of The International Playboys
The Last Of The International Playboys
1997
Bobby Previte With Weather Clear, Track Fast*
Too Close To The Pole
1996, CD, Enja Records
Either/Orchestra
Across The Omniverse
1996, 2xCD, Album, Accurate Records,
Either/Orchestra
The Brunt
1994, CD, Album, Accurate Records
Various
A Jazz Valentine: In The Mood For Love
1993
Either/Orchestra
The Calculus Of Pleasure
1992, CD, Album, Accurate Records, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Post Bop
Benny Carter
Harlem Renaissance
1992, ,
Big Band
Medeski Martin & Wood
Notes From The Underground
1992
Either/Orchestra
The Half-Life Of Desire
1990, CD,
Orange Then Blue Featuring George Adams
Live - Where Were You?
1989, CD, Album, GM Recordings
Gunther Schuller Featuring Orange Then Blue Special Guest Artist Howard Johnson
Jumpin' In The Future
1988, Vinyl DMM EDP Pressing,
Either/Orchestra
Radium
1988, CD,
Dorgon* Y Su Grupo
Dorgon Y Su Grupo
CD, Album, Jumbo
Ken Schaphorst
Over The Rainbow: Music Of Harold Arlen
1996, CD, Album, Accurate
Medeski Martin & Wood
Notes From The Underground
2004
Gogol Bordello
Super Taranta!
CD, ,
Folk Rock/Punk/Polka