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Carla Bley

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Carla Bley, née Borg, (born May 11, 1936) is an American jazz composer, pianist, organist and band leader. An important figure in the free jazz movement of the 1960s, she is perhaps best known for her jazz opera Escalator Over The Hill (released as a triple LP set), as well as a book of compositions that have been performed by many other artists, including Gary Burton, Jimmy Giuffre, George Russell, Art Farmer and her ex-husband Paul Bley.

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Discography

  • The Ballad of the Fallen, 1983
  • Appearing Nightly, 2008
  • Escalator Over the Hill, 1998
  • I Hate to Sing
  • European Tour 1977
  • The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu, 2007
  • Tropic Appetites, 1974
  • Fancy Chamber Music, 1998
  • Big Band Theory, 1993
  • Fleur Carnivore, 1989
  • The Very Big Carla Bley Band, 1991
  • Duets, 1988
  • Songs With Legs, 1995
  • Sextet, 1987
  • Social Studies
  • Night-Glo, 1985
  • Go Together, 1993
  • Are We There Yet?, 1999
  • Heavy Heart, 1994
  • The Lost Chords, 2004
  • The Carla Bley Big Band Goes to Church
  • Birds of Paradise, 2000
  • rarum: Selected Recordings
  • Dinner Music, 1977
  • 4x4, 2000
  • Looking for America

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On Jul 26, 2009. 3:27pm
Matt said

Great trombone playing, anyone know who it is?

On Jul 27, 2009. 10:59pm
Greg said

@Matt: most likely it's Gary Valente

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