DISCOGRAPHY
Selected Discography
As a Leader
Close Connection (Sunnyside) 2022 — Laszlo Gardony (piano), John Lockwood (bass), Yoron Israel (drums)
La Marseillaise (Sunnyside) 2019 — solo piano
Serious Play (Sunnyside) 2017 — solo piano
Life In Real Time (Sunnyside) 2015 — Sextet: Bill Pierce, Don Braden, Stan Strickland, John Lockwood, Yoron Israel
Clarity (Sunnyside) 2013 — solo piano
Signature Time (Sunnyside) 2011 — with John Lockwood, Yoron Israel & Stan Strickland
Dig Deep (Sunnyside) 2008 — with John Lockwood & Yoron Israel
Natural Instinct (Sunnyside) 2006 — with John Lockwood & Yoron Israel
Ever Before Ever After (Sunnyside) 2003 — with John Lockwood & Yoron Israel, live at WGBH radio
Behind Open Doors (Sunnyside) 2001 — with Jamey Haddad & John Lockwood
Breakout (Avenue Jazz/Rhino) 1994 — with Mick Goodrick, George Jinda, Satoshi Takeishi & Stomu Takeishi
Changing Standards (Sunnyside) 1993 — solo piano
The Legend of Tsumi (Antilles/Island) 1989 — with Dave Holland & Bob Moses
The Secret (Antilles/Island) 1988 — with Miroslav Vitous & Ian Froman
Reggae for Zbiggy (Krem) 1984 — with Zbigniew Namyslowski
Progressions with Forward Motion (HEP) 1986 — co-leader
The Berklee Tapes with Forward Motion (HEP) 1985 — co-leader
Featured Soloist
Inspiration (Ronja Music) 2026 — Yoron Israel & High Standards
Cartography (Greydisk Records) 2025 — with Kevin Kastning
The Middle of Life (Sunnyside) 2023 — Christian Artmann, leader
Levitation 1 (Greydisk Records) 2022 — with Kevin Kastning
Our Story (Sunnyside) 2018 — Christian Artmann, leader
This Moment (Ronja Music) 2015 — Yoron Israel & High Standards
Visions — The Music of Stevie Wonder (Ronja Music) 2012 — Yoron Israel & High Standards
Jazziz Critics’ Choice: The Best of 2008 (Jazziz CD) 2009 — also featuring Esperanza Spalding, Bill Frisell, Andrew Hill
Sunnyside 25th Anniversary Vol. 1 (Sunnyside) 2007
Pianists on the Sunnyside (Sunnyside) 2006 — solo piano
My Favorite Jazzy Things (Armsted Christian) 2014
The Currency Is Heat (Cobalt Blue Music) 2014 — Shelley Neill Group
Irish Eyes Gypsy Soul (Cobalt Blue Music/Cadence) 2010 — Shelley Neill Group
This Train (Rounder) — The Wayfaring Strangers
Entree Blue (Cobalt Blue Music/Cadence) 2005 — Shelley Neill Group
North Light (A Records) — Steven Kirby Group
Envisioning Blue (Cobalt Blue Music/Cadence) — Shelley Neill Group
The Wayfaring Strangers: Shifting Sands of Time (Rounder)
The Blues Runs Through It (Cobalt Blue Music/Cadence) — Shelley Neill Quintet
Sing For Your Supper (2000) — David Thorne Scott
Are You Afraid of the Dark? (Accurate) — Garrison Fewell Quartet
Music Sweet Music (Cobalt Blue Music) — with Shelley Neill
Human Bass (Laika) — with Benni Chawes
Reflection of a Clear Moon (Accurate) — with Garrison Fewell
Harmonance (Slam Records) — with George Haslam
One Two Three Four (Columbia/EMI) — with Giorgos Trandalidis
Is This Really It? (Plainisphare) — with Ahmad Mansour
The Akadimpex Concerts (Pannon Jazz)
Select Club & Concert Performances
Symphony Hall, Boston
Blue Note Jazz Club, New York City
Birdland, New York City
Sweet Basil’s, New York City
African Poetry Theatre, Brooklyn, NY
Blues Alley, Washington, D.C.
Opera City Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Hyogo Performing Arts Center, Nishinomiya, Japan
Regattabar Jazz Club, Boston
Scullers Jazz Club, Boston
Berklee Performance Center, Boston
Museum of African American History, Boston
Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz
Jazz Bakery, Los Angeles
Yoshi’s, San Francisco
California Jazz Conservatory, Berkeley, CA
Side Door Jazz Club, Old Lyme, CT
Rose Lehrman Arts Center, Harrisburg, PA
Opera House, Montpelier, VT
Montmartre Jazz Club, Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen Jazzhouse, Denmark
Oslo Jazzhus, Norway
Gasteig — Carl Orff Hall, Munich, Germany
Conservatorio Souza Lima, Sao Paulo, Brazil
The 100 Club, London
Vortex Jazz Club, London
Hollywell Music Room, Oxford, England
Vigado Recital Hall, Budapest, Hungary
Palace of the Arts, Budapest, Hungary
Select Festival Performances
Monterey Jazz Festival, California
Rochester Jazz Festival, New York
Bracknell Jazz Festival, London
Cambridge Jazz Festival, MA
Beantown Jazz Festival, Boston
Cambridge River Festival, MA
Boston Globe Jazz Festival
Jacksonville Jazz Festival, Florida
Texas Jazz Festival
W.C. Handy Jazz Festival, Alabama
18th & Vine Heritage Jazz Festival, Kansas City
W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival, Kentucky
Mellon Jazz Festival, Philadelphia
California Worldfest
Maine Arts Festival, Portland
Bar Harbor Jazz Festival, Maine
Ottawa Jazz Festival, Canada
Toulon Festival, France
Pori Festival, Finland
Piano Marathon Festival, Munich, Germany
Equinox Music Festival, Boston
Plymouth Rock Jazz Festival, MA
Saalfelden Jazz Festival, Austria
Balver Hohle Jazz Festival, Germany
Prague Jazz Festival
Belgrade Jazz Festival
Timisoara Jazz Festival, Romania
Kamoos Jazz Festival, Finland
Debrecen Jazz Days, Hungary