Carla Bley (born Lovella May Borg; May 11, 1936 – October 17, 2023) was an American jazz composer, pianist, organist, and bandleader. An important figure...
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This is a list of works by American jazz musician Carla Bley. 1974: Tropic Appetites (WATT) 1977: Dinner Music (WATT) 1978: European Tour 1977 (WATT) 1979:...
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after she came out to meet him in Los Angeles, where she became Carla Bley. In 1957, Bley stayed in Los Angeles where he had the house band at the Hillcrest...
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composer, known for his collaborations with Jimmy Giuffre, Gary Burton, and Carla Bley. He was one of the first jazz double bassists to switch entirely to electric...
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Michael Mantler (section With Carla Bley)
Archie Shepp, and Cecil Taylor. He founded the Jazz Realities quintet with Carla Bley and toured in Europe with Steve Lacy. After the Guild broke up, he established...
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Sextet is an album by American composer, bandleader and keyboardist Carla Bley, released on the Watt/ECM label in 1987. AllMusic's Richard S. Ginell stated:...
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Live! is a live album by American composer, bandleader and keyboardist Carla Bley recorded at the Great American Music Hall in 1981 and released on the...
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Escalator over the Hill (category Carla Bley albums)
"chronotransduction", with "words by Paul Haines, adaptation and music by Carla Bley, production and coordination by Michael Mantler", performed by the Jazz...
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Nick Mason's Fictitious Sports (category Carla Bley albums)
Machine), except for the opening song. All the songs were written by Carla Bley. The album (along with Profiles and the soundtrack to the film White of...
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The Ballad of the Fallen (category Carla Bley albums)
Fallen is a jazz album by bassist Charlie Haden, with arrangements by Carla Bley, recorded in November 1982 and released on ECM October the following year...
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