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American double bass player and composer
Mark Dresser
Born (1952-09-26 ) September 26, 1952 (age 71) Los Angeles, California, U.S.Genres
Avant-garde jazz ,
free improvisation ,
chamber jazz Occupation(s) Musician, composer Instrument(s)
Double bass Years active 1970s–present Labels
Soul Note ,
Knitting Factory ,
Tzadik ,
Cryptogramophone ,
Enja ,
Clean Feed ,
Pi ,
CIMP Website
mark-dresser .com
Musical artist
Mark Dresser (born September 26, 1952)
[1] is an American
double bass player and composer.
Career
Dresser was born in
Los Angeles ,
California , United States.
[1] In the 1970s, he was a member of Black Music Infinity led by
Stanley Crouch and performed with the San Diego Symphony.
[2] During the next decade he moved to New York City and became a member of the
Anthony Braxton quartet with
Marilyn Crispell and
Gerry Hemingway .
[2]
[3]
[4] He composed for the Arcado String Trio and Tambastics and for the film, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari .
[2]
Discography
As leader
Arcado with
Arcado String Trio (JMT, 1989)
Behind the Myth with Arcado String Trio (JMT, 1990)
For Three Strings and Orchestra with Arcado String Trio (JMT, 1992)
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Knitting Factory, 1994)
Invocation (Knitting Factory, 1995)
Force Green (Soul Note, 1995)
Live in Europe with Arcado String Trio (Avant, 1996)
Banquet (Tzadik, 1997)
Eye'll Be Seeing You (Knitting Factory, 1998)
C/D/E with
Andrew Cyrille (Pao, 2000)
Marinade (Tzadik, 2000)
Later with
Fred Frith (Victo, 2000)
The Marks Brothers with
Mark Helias (W.E.R.F., 2000)
Sonomondo with
Frances-Marie Uitti (Cryptogramophone, 2000)
Duologues with
Denman Maroney (Victo, 2001)
Reunion Live... at the Guelph Festival with
Gerry Hemingway (Intrepid Ear, 2001)
Aquifer (Cryptogramophone, 2002)
Nine Songs Together with
Ray Anderson (CIMP, 2003)
Tone Time with
Susie Ibarra (Wobbly Rail, 2003)
Time Changes with Denman Maroney (Cryptogramophone, 2005)
Unveil (Clean Feed, 2005)
Airwalkers with
Roswell Rudd (Clean Feed, 2006)
House of Mirrors with Ed Harkins (Clean Feed, 2008)
Duetto with Diane Moser (CIMP, 2008)
Starmelodics with Kauffman/Eisenstadt (Nuscope, 2009)
Live in Concert with Denman Maroney (Kadima Collective, 2009)
Live at Lotus with
Vinny Golia (Kadima Collective, 2010)
Soul to Soul with
Remi Alvarez (Intolerancia, 2010)
Guts (Kadima Collective, 2010)
Synastry with
Jen Shyu (Pi, 2011)
Nourishments (Clean Feed, 2013)
Code Re(a)d with Gerry Hemingway (Hopscotch, 2014)
Sedimental You (Clean Feed, 2016)
Modicana (
NoBusiness , 2017)
Ain't Nothing But a Cyber Coup & You (Clean Feed, 2019)
As sideman
With
Ray Anderson
With
Tim Berne
With
Jane Ira Bloom
With
Bobby Bradford
Lost in L.A. (Soul Note, 1984)
Live in L.A. (Clean Feed, 2011)
Live at the Open Gate (NoBusiness, 2016)
With
Anthony Braxton
The Coventry Concert (West Wind, 1987)
Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986 (Black Saint, 1986)
If My Memory Serves Me Right (West Wind, 1987)
Quartet (London) 1985 (Leo, 1988)
Quartet (Birmingham) 1985 (Leo, 1991)
Willisau (Quartet) 1991 (hat ART, 1992)
Quartet (Coventry) 1985 (Leo, 1993)
(Victoriaville) 1992 (Victo, 1993)
Twelve Compositions (Music & Arts, 1994)
Quartet (Santa Cruz) 1993 (hat ART, 1997)
Quartet (New York) 1993 Set 1 (Braxton Bootleg, 2011)
Quartet (New York) 1993 Set 2 (Braxton Bootleg, 2011)
Quartet (London) 1991 04.02 Set 1 (Braxton Bootleg, 2013)
Quartet (London) 1991 04.02 Set 2 (Braxton Bootleg, 2013)
Quartet (London) 1991 04.03 Set 1 (Braxton Bootleg, 2013)
Quartet (London) 1991 04.03 Set 2 (Braxton Bootleg, 2013)
Quartet (Santa Cruz) 1993 1st Set (hatOLOGY, 2015)
Quartet (Santa Cruz) 1993 2nd Set (hatOLOGY, 2015)
Quartet (Willisau) 1991 Studio (hatOLOGY, 2018)
With
Dave Douglas
With
Satoko Fujii
Looking Out of the Window (Ninety-One, 1997)
Kitsune-bi (Tzadik, 1999)
Toward To West (Enja, 2000)
Junction (EWE, 2001)
Bell the Cat! (Tokuma, 2002)
Illusion Suite (Libra, 2004)
Live in Japan 2004 (Natsat Music, 2005)
When We Were There (PJL, 2006)
Trace a River (Libra, 2008)
With
Gerry Hemingway
Demon Chaser (hat ART, 1993)
Down to the Wire (hat ART, 1993)
The Marmalade King (hat ART, 1995)
Slamadam (Random Acoustics, 1995)
Perfect World (Random Acoustics, 1996)
Johnny's Corner Song (Auricle, 1998)
Chamber Works (Tzadik, 1999)
Waltzes, Two-Steps & Other Matters of the Heart (GM, 1999)
Devils Paradise (Clean Feed, 2003)
With
Bob Ostertag
With
John Zorn
With others
Laurie Anderson ,
Strange Angels (Warner Bros. 1989)
Gregg Bendian , Counterparts (CIMP, 1996)
Gregg Bendian, Gregg Bendian's Interzone (Eremite, 1996)
Salvatore Bonafede , For the Time Being (CAM Jazz, 2005)
Eugene Chadbourne , Pain Pen (Avant, 2000)
Alex Cline ,
For People in Sorrow (Cryptogramophone, 2013)
Nels Cline ,
The Inkling (Cryptogramophone, 2000)
Tom Cora , It's a Brand New Day (Knitting Factory, 2000)
Marilyn Crispell ,
The Kitchen Concert (Leo, 1991)
Marilyn Crispell, Mark Dresser, Gerry Hemingway,
Play Braxton (Tzadik, 2012)
Stanton Davis , Manhattan Melody (Enja, 1988)
Robert Dick , Jazz Standards On Mars (Enja, 1997)
Paul Dresher &
Ned Rothenberg , Opposites Attract (New World/CounterCurrents 1991)
Marty Ehrlich , The Long View (Enja, 2002)
Amir ElSaffar , Radif Suite (Pi, 2010)
Ellery Eskelin , Vanishing Point (hatOLOGY, 2001)
David Garland , Togetherness: Control Songs Vol. 2 (Ergodic, 1999)
Osvaldo Golijov Yiddishbbuk (EMI, 2002)
Osvaldo Golijov, Upshaw the Andalucian Dogs Ayre & Folk Songs (Deutsche Grammophon, 2005)
Sebastian Gramss , Thinking Of (Wergo, 2014)
Burton Greene , Peace Beyond Conflict (CIMP, 2002)
Francois Houle , In the Vernacular (Songlines, 1998)
Jason Hwang , Unfolding Stone (Sound Aspects, 1990)
Steve Lehman , Interface (Clean Feed, 2004)
Steuart Liebig , Pomegranate (Cryptogramophone, 2001)
Frank London , The Debt (Tzadik, 1997)
Russ Lossing , Metal Rat (Clean Feed, 2006)
Joe Lovano ,
Flights of Fancy: Trio Fascination Edition Two (Blue Note, 2001)
Denman Maroney , Fluxations (New World/CounterCurrents 2003)
Raz Mesinai , Cyborg Acoustics (Tzadik, 2004)
Sato Michihiro , Rodan (hat ART, 1989)
Tisziji Munoz , Auspicious Healing! (Anami Music, 2000)
Simon Nabatov , Projections (Clean Feed, 2015)
Simon Nabatov, Equal Poise (Leo, 2016)
James Newton , Binu (Circle, 1978)
Kevin Norton , Integrated Variables (CIMP, 1996)
Kevin Norton, Change Dance Troubled Energy (Barking Hoop, 2001)
Ivo Perelman , Suite for Helen F. (Boxholder, 2003)
Hot Pstromi , With a Little Horseradish On the Side (Global Village Music, 1993)
Hank Roberts ,
Black Pastels (JMT, 1988)
Herb Robertson , Elaboration (Clean Feed, 2005)
Herb Robertson, Real Aberration (Clean Feed, 2007)
Mick Rossi , One Block from Planet Earth (OmniTone, 2004)
Ned Rothenberg , Power Lines (New World, 1995)
Bernadette Speach , Reflections (Mode, 2002)
Yale Strom , Klezmer: Cafe Jew Zoo (Naxos, 2002)
Richard Teitelbaum , Blends (New Albion, 2002)
Tiziano Tononi , Strange Mathematics (Splasc(H), 2008)
Eric Watson , Silent Hearts (Free Flight, 1999)
Eric Watson, Full Metal Quartet (OWL, 2000)
Matthias Ziegler , Marsyas' Song (Percords, 1992)
References
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