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discography
as leader or co-leader
| Title | Artists | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Imbued With Light
Hommage à Galina Ustvolskaya
|
Steve Swell with Herb Robertson, Ben Stapp, Sara Schoenbeck, Chris Hoffman, Robert Boston, Harris Eisenstadt |
2024 | |
| Welcome to the Troposhpere |
Elisabeth Harnik/Steve Swell Live in Munich at Offene Ohren |
2022 | Fundacja Sluchaj! (FSR 17) 2024 https://sluchaj.bandcamp.com |
| Over the Wall |
P(aris)NY Quintet Michel Edelin/Rob Brown/Steve Swell/Peter Giron/John Betsch |
2022 | RogueArt (ROG-0134) 2024 https://roguart.com |
| For the People of the Open Heart |
Steve Swell, Mark Tokar, Klaus Kugel |
2020 | Fundacja Sluchaj! (FSR08) 2023 https://sluchaj.bandcamp.com |
| Space Cube Jazz |
Matthew Shipp/Steve Swell |
2020 | RogueArt (ROG-0133) 2024 https://roguart.com |
| Solo For Rhina P. Espaillat |
Steve Swell |
Track 1 - 2015 Tracks 2-8 - 2022
|
Relative Pitch (RPR-1168) 2023 https://relativepitchrecords.bandcamp.com |
| Dances With Questions |
Steve Swell Ensemble Recorded Live at Alchemia, Krakow, Poland and Radio Krakow,Poland with Carlos Zingaro, Elisabeth Coudoux, Mikolaj Trzaska, Signe Emmeluth, Gebhard Ullmann, Hanne de Backer, Niklas Brano, Per Ake Holmlander, Elisabeth Harnik, Jon Rune Strom, Paal Nilssen-Love |
2019 |
NotTwo Records
(3 CDs-MW1034-2)
2023
|
| Dreamtme (LP) |
Mats Gustafsson/Steve Swell Duo Recorded Live in St. Johann, Austra |
2022 |
IdyllicNoise (LP)
(IDNO 0020)
2023
|
|
For Jemeel
Fire From the Road
|
Fire Into Music Steve Swell/Jemeel Moondoc/ William Parker/Hamid Drake |
2004-2005 | RogueArt (Triple CD ROG-0126) 2023 https://roguart.com |
| We're Playing in Here? (LP) |
Steve Swell/Gebhard Ullmann/ Barry Altschul/Hilliard Greene |
2007 |
NoBusiness (LP & DL)
(NBLP 149)
|
| Sometimes The Air Is |
Steve Swell/Joe McPhee/Chris Corsano |
2022 |
Mahakala Music 2023 https://mahakalamusic.bandcamp.com |
| Kurt Schwitters Would Have Been Pleased (LP) |
Special Ops Steve Swell/Jon Rune Strom/Michael Vatcher |
2012 | IdyllicNoise (LP) (IDNO 0018) 2022 https://idyllicnoise.com/ |
| For New Zealand |
The Chicago Plan Steve Swell/Gebhard Ullmann/Fred Lonberg-Holm/Michael Zerang |
2019 |
NotTwo Records
(MW1018-2)
2022
|
| Systems For Total Immersion: Hommage à Luciano Berio |
Steve Swell with Marty Ehrlich, Sam Newsome, Ellen Christi, Jim Pugliese and Gerald Cleaver |
2021 | Silkheart (SHCD 164) 2021 silkheart.se |
| The WKCR Session |
Andrea Centazzo/Steve Swell/Anthony Coleman Live from WKCR Bandcamp page: https://ictusrecords.bandcamp.com |
2013 |
Ictus Records
(2021)
|
| Tonotopic Organizations |
Elisabeth Harnik/Steve Swell Duo Live recording from Vienna, Austria Bandcamp page: https://sluchaj.bandcamp.com |
2019 |
Fundacja Słuchaj (2020) |
| Quartets, Trios, Duos |
Borah Bergman, Perry Robinson, Ray Sage, Steve Swell Bandcamp page:
https://borahbergmansteveswell.bandcamp.com |
2007 | Mahakala Music MAHA-006 (2020) |
| Astonishments | Steve Swell's Soul Travelers featuring Leena Conquest with Jemeel Moondoc, Dave Burrell, William Parker and Gerald Cleaver |
2018 | RogueArt 2020 ROG-0091 (2020) |
| The Center Will Hold featuring Andrew Cyrille |
Steve Swell, Jason Hwang, Ariel Bart, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Robert Boston and Andrew Cyrille |
2019 |
NotTwo Records
MW1006-2 (2020)
|
| The Bearable Lightness of Being |
Steve Swell, Will Connell, Reggie Nicholson |
2014 | CIMP Records CIMP #441 (2020) |
| Brain in a Dish |
Steve Swell, Robert Boston, Michael Vatcher |
2018 |
NoBusiness
(NBCD 121) 2019
|
| So Perhaps |
Paul Dunmall, Steve Swell, James Owston, Mark Sanders |
2019 | FMR (CD545-0719) 2019 |
| Music for Six Musicians: Hommage à Olivier Messiaen |
Steve Swell with Rob Brown, Jason Hwang, Tomas Ulrich, Robert Boston & Jim Pugliese |
2017 | Silkheart (SHCD 161) 2018 Silkheart.se |
| Masters of Improvisation |
Kidd Jordan, Alvin Fielder, Joel Futterman, Steve Swell
(recorded live in New Orleans at The Old U.S. Mint)
|
2017 | Valid Records (VR-1016) 2018 |
| Bop Stop Live in Cleveland |
Frode Gjerstad, Steve Swell, Jon Rune Strom, Paal Nilssen-Love |
2017 | Clean Feed (CF470CD) 2018 |
| Throes are the Only Trouble |
Michael Foster/Steve Swell/Brandon Lopez/Weasel Walter |
2017 | self produced 2017 |
| Live in Tel Aviv |
Peter Brotzmann/Steve Swell/Paal Nilssen-Love | 2016 | NotTwo Records MW956-2 (2017) |
| The Chicago Plan |
Ullmann/Swell 4tet with Fred Lonberg-Holm and Michael Zerang |
2016 | Clean Feed (CF396CD) 2017 |
| Live in Copenhagen |
Peter Brotzmann/Steve Swell/Paal Nilssen-Love |
2016 |
NotTwo Records
(MW949-2) 2016
|
|
Dragonfly Breath III
Live at The Stone:
Megaloprepus Caerulatus
|
Steve Swell/Paul Flaherty/C. Spencer Yeh/Weasel Walter |
2015 |
NotTwo Records
(MW944-2) 2016
|
| Soul Travelers |
Steve Swell Quintet w/Jemeel Moondoc/Dave Burrell/William Parker/Gerald Cleaver |
2015 |
Rogue Art (ROG-0067) LP
2016
|
| The Loneliness of the Long Distance Improviser |
Steve Swell Solo Trombone Improvisations |
2015 |
Swell Records
(SDS 001) 2015
|
| Krakow Nights |
Peter Brotzmann/Steve Swell/Paal Nilssen-Love |
2015 | NotTwo Records (MW937-2) 2015 |
| Kende Dreams Hommage à Bartok |
Steve Swell with Rob Brown, Connie Crothers, William Parker, Chad Taylor |
2014 | Silkheart (SHCD 160) 2015 |
| Kanreki: Reflection & Renewal |
Steve
Swell 60th Birthday Double CD Compilation of Previously Unreleased
Material, with Ken Vandermark, Michael Vatcher, Paul Flaherty, Darius
Jones, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Ned Rothenberg, Weasel Walter, Guillermo Gregorio and many more |
2011-14 |
NotTwo Records
(MW929-2) 2015
|
| Schemata and Heuristics for Four Clarinets #1 |
Ned Rothenberg, Guillermo Gregorio, Miguel Malla, Zara Acosta-Chen (clarinets)
Steve Swell, composer
(8 minute piece available for modest price or you can listen for free) |
2014 |
Relay Records (004) 2014
New Composers Series
|
| Factorizations | Steve Swell/Leap of Faith (Glynis Loman, Dave Peck, Steve Nelson, Yuri Zbitnov) |
2015 | Evil Clown 9075 (2015) |
| Inner
Ear: Return from the Center of the Earth |
Mikolaj Trzaska, Steve Swell, Tim Daisy, Per-Ake Holmlander |
2012 |
Bocian Records
BR-M1 (2013)
|
|
Dragonfly Breath
|
Paul Flaherty, Steve Swell, C Spenser Yeh, Weasel Walter
Live at Issue Project Room
|
2011 |
NotTwo Records (MW 890-2) 2013 |
| Latecomers | Andrea Centazzo/Giancarlo Schiaffini/Steve Swell/Anthony Coleman |
2012 | Ictus Records 168 (2013) |
| Estuaries | Andrew Raffo Dewar/Garrison Fewell/Steve Swell |
2011 | dEN Records 014 (2013) |
| Window and Doorway |
Pandelis Karayorgis/Guillermo Gregorio/Steve Swell |
2011 | Driff Records CD1301 (2013) |
| Unto the Sun |
New Atlantis Octet: Ed Ricart, Roy Campbell, Steve Swell, Aaron Martin, Jason Ajemian, Vattel Cherry, Andrew Barker, Sam Lohman |
2010 | NotTwo Records MW 873-2 (2013) |
| Feynman's Diagrams |
Steve Swell/Kirk Knuffke Duo |
2011 | Nacht Records (2013) |
| Steve Swell's Nation of We: The Business of Here |
Steve
Swell's Nation of We: Sabir Mateen, Darius Jones, Will Connell, Ras
Moshe, Guiseppe Logan, Jason Hwang, Rosi Hertlein, Danile Levin,
Jackson Krall, Todd Nicholson, Alby Balgochia, Flip Barnes, Matt
LaVelle, Chris Demiglio, Dave Taylor, Peter Zummo, Aaron Johnson, Chris
Forbes |
2008 | Cadence
Jazz Records
CJR-1238 (2012) |
| Platform 1: Takes Off |
Ken Vandermark, Magnus Broo, Steve Swell, Joe Williamson, Michael Vatcher |
2011 | Clean Feed CF-255 (2012) |
| International Trio: Donkere Golven | Joachim Badenhorst, Steve Swell, Ziv Ravitz | 2010 | W.E.R.F.095 |
| Inner Ear: Breathing Steam |
Mikolaj Trzaska, Steve Swell, Per Ake Holmlander, Tim Daisy | 2010 | Kilogram Records (1kg-021) |
| Slammin' The Infinite: 5,000 Poems | Steve Swell's Slammin' The Infinite w/Sabir Mateen, Matt Heyner, Klaus Kugel, John Blum | 2009 | NotTwo Records(MW-827-2) |
| News? No News! | Ullmann/Swell 4 w/Barry Altschul, Hill Greene | 2010 | Jazzwerskstatt (JW 068) (2010) |
| Live in Montreal | Ullmann/Swell 4 w/Barry Altschul, Hill Greene | 2008 |
CIMPoL
5013
(2010)
|
| Steve Swell presents Planet Dream | Steve Swell/Rob Brown/Daniel Levin | 2008 | Clean Feed CF-148 (2009) |
| Magical Listening Hour Live @ The South St. Seaport | Steve Swell/Nate Wooley/Michael Attias/Louie Belogenis | 2007 | Cadence
Jazz Records
CJR-1222
(2009) |
| Rivers of Sound Ensemble | Steve Swell, Roy Campbell, Sabir Mateen, Hilliard "Hill" Greene, Klaus Kugel | 2007 | NotTwo Records (MW 797-2) |
| Swimming in a Galaxy of Goodwill and Sorrow | Steve Swell's Fire Into Music w/Jemeel Moondoc, William Parker, Hamid Drake | 2006 | RogueArt 09 (2006) |
| Slammin' The Infinite Live @ The Vision Festival | Steve Swell's Slammin' The Infinite w/Sabir Mateen, Matt Heyner, Klaus Kugel, featuring John Blum on piano | 2006 | NotTwo Records (6/06) |
| Live at the Bowery Poetry Club | Steve Swell's Nation Of We w/RCampbell, RBrown, DGriffin, DTaylor, WConnell, SMateen, FBarnes, PZummo, RMoshe, SYasuma, JKrall, CForbes, MLaVelle, MHeyner, TNicholson | 2006 |
Ayler Records
ayIDL-005 (1/15/06) |
| Double Diploid | Steve Swell/Dave Taylor Quartet w/Warren Smith, Chad Taylor | 2006 | CIMP 325 (2006) |
| Slammin' The Infinite: Remember Now | Sabir Mateen, Matt Heyner, Klaus Kugel, Steve Swell | 2005 | NotTwo Records (2005) |
| Fire Into Music Live LP (limited edition) | Jemeel Moondoc, William Parker, Hamid Drake, Steve Swell | 2004 | Ballroom Marfa (2004) |
| Steve Swell: Slammin' the Infinite | Sabir Mateen, Matt Heyner, Klaus Kugel, Steve Swell | 2003 | Cadence Jazz Records CJR 1174 (2003) |
| Not Just....Steve Swell/Dave Taylor Quintet | Billy Bang, Tomas Ulrich, Ken Filiano | 2005 | CIMP 321 (2005) |
| Desert Songs and other Landscapes | Gebhard Ullman/Steve Swell 4tet, Hill Greene, Barry Altschul | 2004 | CIMP 315 (2004) |
| ______ Is An Apparition | Blue Collar/Nate Wooley, Tatsuya Nakatani, Steve Swell | 2003 | Rossbin RS016 |
| Lovely Hazel | Blue Collar/Nate Wooley, Tatsuya Nakatani, Steve Swell | 2003 | Public Eysore PECD081 |
| Invisible Cities | Steve Swell/Perry Robinson Duo | 2002 |
Drimala
DR 03-347-04 |
| Suite for Players, Listeners and Other Dreamers (#2 in the 2004 Cadence Readers Poll) | Steve Swell, Roy Campbell, Charles Burnham, Will Connell, Kevin Norton, Francois Grillot | 2003 | CIMP 292 |
| New York BrassWood Trio (aka Poets Of The Now) | Steve Swell, Tom Abbs, Geoff Mann | 2003 | CIMP 285 |
| Unified Theory Of Sound/This Now | Steve Swell, Jemeel Moondoc, Cooper-Moore, Wilber Morris, Kevin Norton, Matt LaVelle | 2001 | Cadence Jazz Records CJR 1159 |
| Poets Of The Now | Steve Swell/Ursel Schlicht, Tom Abbs, Geoff Mann | 2002 | CIMP 272 |
| Real Time Messengers | The Transcendentalists/Steve Swell, Daniel Carter, Tom Abbs, Dave Brandt | 2002 | CIMP 264 |
| The Implicate Order/at Seixal | Steve Swell, Ken Filiano, Lou Grassi + Rodrigo Amado, Paulo Curado | 2001 | Clean Feed CF001 |
| Steve Swell presents Particle Data Group | Steve Swell, Gregg Bendian, Bruce Eisenbeil | 2000 | Cadence Jazz Records CJR1139 |
| Flurries Warm and Clear | Steve Swell Trio w/Ned Rothenberg, Tomas Ulrich | 1999 | CIMP 203 |
| Atmospheels | Steve Swell Trio w/Will Connell, Lou Grassi | 1998 | CIMP 184 |
| Moons of Jupiter | Steve Swell Quartet w/Mark Whitecage, Dominic Duval, Jay Rosen | 1997 | CIMP 149 |
| Out and About | Steve Swell Quartet featuring Roswell Rudd w/Ken Filiano, Lou Grassi | 1996 | CIMP 116 |
| Observations | Steve Swell & Chris Kelsey Duo | 1996 | CIMP 108 |
as sideman
| Title | Artists | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out on a Limb |
Steve Hirsh, Steve Swell, Jim Clouse, William Parker |
2024 |
Soul City Sound
(SCS 0020) 2024
|
| Lifetime Rebel |
Joelle Leandre Lifetime Achievement Award Concerts Vision Festival 2023 (4 CDs and DVD) with Nicole Mitchell, Myra Melford, Craig Taborn, Mat Manieri, Ingrid Laubrock, Steve Swell, Joe Morris, Jason Hwang, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Fred Moten |
2023 | Rogue Art ROG-0137 2024 |
| Other Interactions...On July 5 |
Tiziano Tononi, Emanuele Parrini, Andrea Grossi, Roberto, Ottaviano, Steve Swell |
2022 | Felmay (fy 7078) 2024 |
| Cereal Music |
William Parker & Ellen Christi William's Poetry with Ellen's Sound Design (Steve Swell on Track 4) |
2024 | AUM Fidelity (AUM 119-2) 2024 On CD and LP |
| Universal Tonality |
William Parker with Dave Burrell/Grachan Moncur III/Roger Blank/Steve Swell/Jason Hwang/Billy Bang/Miya Masoka/Leena Conquest/Jerome Cooper/Daniel Carter/Matt LaVelle/Gerald Cleaver/Jin Hi Kim/Cale Brandley |
2002 | Centering Music (Cent 1030) 2022 |
| Soundpath Muhal Richard Abrams |
Muhal Richard Abrams Bobby Zankel's Warriors of the Wonderful Sound Marty Ehrlich conductor/alto saxophone | Bobby Zankel | Julian Pressley | Robert DeBellis | Hafez Modirzadeh | Mark Allen | Dave Ballou | Dwayne Eubanks | Graham Haynes | Josh Evans | Steve Swell | Michael Dessen | Alfred Patterson | Jose Davilla | Michael Formanek | Tom Lawton | Chad Taylor |
2021 |
Clean Feed (CF556CD)
2019
|
|
Mars Williams Presents
An Ayler Xmas/Vol. 4
|
Mars Williams with his Chicago band and NY band |
2020 |
Astral Spirits
AS 154 (2019)
|
| Tales From |
Frode Gjerstad Group with Fred Lonberg-Holm, William Parker, Steve Swell |
2020 | Findacja Sluchaj! FSR 18/2020 (2019) |
| NotTwo...but twenty |
5 CD Box Set of NotTwo's Twentieth Year Celebration in Wlen, Poland with, Maya Homburger, Joelle Leandre, Peter Brotzmann, Agusti Fernandez, Barry Guy, Mats Gustafsson, Per-Ake Holmlander, Zlatko Kaucic, Rafal Mazur, Paal Nilssen-Love, Steve Swell, Mikolaj Trzaska, Steve Swell, Ken Vandermark |
2020 | NotTwo MW1000-2 (2018) |
| More Music for a Free World |
Dave Sewelson with Steve Swell, William Parker, Marvin 'Bugalu' Smith |
2020 | Mahakala Music MAHA20-002 (2019) |
| David Haney Birth of a City For String Quartet and Improvising Quartet |
David Haney, composer with Bernard Purdie, Adam Lane, Julian Priester, Steve Swell, Jason Kao Hwang, Melanie Dyer, Tomas Ulrich, Dave Storrs |
2018 | Big Round Records BR8956 (2019) |
| Gebhard Ullmann's Basement Research: Impromptus and Other Short Works |
Gebhard Ullmann, Julian Arguielles, Steve Swell, Pascal Niggenkemper, Gerald Cleaver |
2018 | Why Play Jazz WPJ045 (2019) |
| Whit Dickey Tao Quartets 2 CDs |
Whit Dickey/Rob Brown/Steve Swell/Michael Bisio: Box of Light (CD2) |
2018 |
AUM Fidelity
AUM-108/109 (2019) |
| Rob Brown Quartet From Here to Hear |
Rob Brown, Steve Swell, Chris Lightcap, Chad Taylor |
2018 | RogueArt ROG-0090 (2019) |
| Allen Lowe An Avant Garde of Our Own 8 CD Box Set |
Allen
Lowe with many many musicians from 1980-2018 including: David Murray,
Roswell Rudd, Hamiett Bluett, Julius Hemphill, John Rapson, Steve Swell |
1980- 2019 |
ESP -DISK 5034 (2019) |
| Jan Klare's 2000: Plant |
Jan Klare, Bart Maris, Steve Swell, Elisabeth Coudoux, Wilbert de Joode, Michael Vatcher |
2018 | Umland 19 (2019) |
| William Parker Flower in a Stained Glass Window & The Blinking of The Ear |
2
CD Box Set of William's two major compositions, one live and one a
studio session featuring Leena Conquest on CD 1 and Annemarie Sandy on
CD 2 Abraham Mennen, Isaiah Parker, Steve Swell, Dave Sewlson, Daniel Carter, Eri Yamamoto, Nick Lyons, Leonid Galaganov, Kesvian Naido |
2018 | Cent 1018/1019 (2018) |
| Dave Sewelson's Music for a Free World |
Dave Sewelson, Steve Swell, William Parker, Marvin Bugalu Smith |
2018 | FMR Records FMRCD490-0618 (2018) |
| Jason Kao Hwang's Burning Bridge: Blood |
Jason Kao Hwang, Taylor Ho Bynum, Steve Swell, Joe Daley, Sun Li, Wang Guowei, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury |
2018 | True Sound Recordings TS01 (2018) |
|
William Parker
Voices Fall From The Sky |
3
CD Box Set of William's music and lyrics featuring many of his favorite
vocalists, too many to mention, includes Ernie Odoom, Lisa Sokolov, Fay
Victon, Andrea Wolper, and many more and musicians including
Jason Hwang, Cooper-Moore, Steve Swell, etc |
2017 | AUM/Centering Music (2018) |
| Dodecahedron Rempis/Daisy Duo & Guests |
Tim Daisy/Dave Rempis & Jim Baker, Jason Adasiewicz, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Steve Swell, Katie Young, Aaron Zarzutzki |
2017 | Aerophonic Records 017 (2018) |
| Animation Tim Daisy's Fulcrum Ensemble |
Tim Daisy, Dave Rempis, Fred Lonberg-Holm, James Falzone, Josh Berman, Steve Swell |
2017 | Relay Records (RR021) 2018 |
| Helix | Michael Moss/Accidental Orchestra w/Rosi Hertlein, Waldron Hicks, Jason Kao Hwang, Elliott Levin, Steve Swell, Badal Roy, Mike Wimberly, and more! |
2017 | $4th Stream Records (10013) 2018 |
| Bobby Zankel The Wonderful Sound 6 Celebrating William Parker @ 65 |
Bobby Zankel, Diane Monroe, Steve Swell, Dave Burrell, William Parker, Muhammad Ali |
2017 | NotTwo (MW962-2) 2017 |
| Pleonid |
Stuart Popejoy composition with
Sarah Bernstein, Steve Swell, Avram Fefer Kenny Wollenson
|
2012 | Leo Records Leo 783 (2017) |
|
Jason Kao Hwang's
Sing House
|
Jason Kao Hwang, Steve Swell, Chris Forbes, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury |
2015 | Eunonymus Records EU03 (2017) |
|
Taylor Ho Bynum:
Enter the Plustet
|
Taylor Ho Bynum/Vincent Chancey/Mary Halvorsen/Jay Hoggard/Jason Hwang/Tomeka Reid/Bill Lowe and others!! |
2016 | Firehouse 12 Records (FH12-04-025) |
|
Tim Daisy's Celebration Sextet:
Halfway There Suite
|
Tim Daisy/Dave Rempis/Fred Lonberg-Holm/James Falzone/Russ Johnson/Steve Swell |
2016 | Relay Records 016 (2016) |
| Yoni Kretzmer Five |
Yoni Kretzmer, Thomas Heberer, Steve Swell, Max Johnson, Chad Taylor |
2015 | OutNow Recordings (ONR 026) 2016 |
| Igneity=After The Fall of Civilization |
Weasel
Walter Large Ensemble featuring Henry Kaiser with Peter Evans, Alan
Licht, Steve Swell, Dan Peck, Tim Dahl, Chris Pistokios, Michael Foster
and many more! |
2015 | C & P 2016 Weasel Walter 2016 |
| No Time Left! |
The Brooklyn Express: Tiziano Tononi, Danielle Cavallanti, Herb Robertson, Steve Swell, Joe Fonda |
2015 | Long Song Records (LSRCD 139/2016) 2016 |
| At Constellation |
Frode Gjerstad Trio with Steve Swell and Paal Nilssen-Love, Jon Rune Strom |
2014 | Circulasione (016) 2014 |
| Turning Point |
Dave Burrell with Steve Swell |
2013 | NoBusiness Records (NBCD 70) 2014 |
| Hat and Shoes |
Gebhard Ullmann and Basement Research with Steve Swell, Julian Arguelles, Pascal Nigenkemper, Gerald Cleaver |
2013 | Betweem the Lines (BTLCHR71238) 2015 |
| Sediment | Carlo Costa Quartet w/Steve Swell, Jonathan Moritz, Seal Ali |
2013 | Neither/Nor Records (n/n 001) 2014 |
| The Zookeeper's House |
Jemeel Moondoc w/Roy Camplbell, Steve Swell, Matt Shipp, Hill Greene, Newman Taylor Baker |
2013 |
Relative Pitch Records (RPR 1026) 2014 |
| Evolving Strategies: Variable Density Sound Orchestra |
Garrison Fewell, John Tchicai, Roy Campbell, Steve Swell, Reggie Nicholson, Dimitry Ivshenko |
2012 |
NotTwo (MW911-2) 2014 |
| Matter Anti-Matter |
Rob
Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra featuring Roscoe Mitchell with Nicole
Mitchell, Matana Roberts, Matt Bauder, Steve Swell, Jason Adasiewicz,
Kevin Drumm, Mat Lux, Mauricio Takara, Guillerme Granado, John Herndon,
Mike Reed, Chad Taylor, Damon Locks |
2009 | RogueArt 073 (2013) |
|
Essence of Ellington -
Live in Milano
|
William
Parker Orchestra featuring Kidd Jordan with Hamid Drake, Dave Burrell,
Ernie Odoom, Roy Campbell, Matt LaVelle, Steve Swell, Willie
Applewhite, Rob Brown, Darius Jones, Sabir Mateen, Ras Moshe, Dave
Sewelson |
2012 |
Centering Records
Centering 1008/1009
2 CDs
(2012)
|
| All The Notes (DVD) | Cecil Taylor and Orchestra Humane | 2005 | Chris Felver Films |
| Ken Vandermark's Resonance Ensemble : Double Arc |
Ken Vandermark, Michael Zerang, Dave Rempis, Magnus Broo, Steve Swell, Tim Daisy, Mikolaj Trzaska, Christof Kurtzmann, Per-Ake Holmlander, Vaclav Zimpel, Mark Tokar | 2013 | NotTwo (MW 936-2) (2015) |
|
Ken Vandermark's Resonance Ensemble: Head Above Water
Double CD: Live recording Hasselt, Belgium; studio recording Chicago
|
Ken
Vandermark, Michael Zerang, Dave Rempis, Magnus Broo, Steve Swell, Tim
Daisy, Mikolaj Trzaska, Devon Hoff, Per-Ake Holmlander, Vaclav Zimpel, Mark Tokar |
2012 |
NotTwo (MW 910-2)
(2013) Double CD
|
| Ken Vandermark's Resonance Ensemble : What Country is This? |
Ken
Vandermark, Michael Zerang, Dave Rempis, Magnus Broo, Steve Swell, Tim
Daisy, Mikolaj Trzaska, Devon Hoff, Per-Ake Holmlander, Vaclav Zimpel |
2011 | NotTwo (MW 885-2) (2012) |
| Ken Vandermark's Resonance Ensemble : Kafka In Flight | Ken Vandermark, Michael Zerang, Dave Rempis, Magnus Broo, Steve Swell, Tim Daisy, Mikolaj Trzaska, Mark Tokar, Vaclav Zimpel, Per-Ake Holmlander | 2009 | NotTwo (MW 860-2) (2010) |
| Ken Vandermark's Resonance Ensemble 10 CD Box Set | Ken Vandermark, Michael Zerang, Dave Rempis, Magnus Broo, Steve Swell, Tim Daisy, Mikolaj Trzaska, Per-Ake Holmlander | 2007 | NotTwo (MW 830-2) (2008) |
| Ken Vandermark's Resonance Ensemble Live in the Ukraine | Ken Vandermark, Michael Zerang, Dave Rempis, Magnus Broo, Steve Swell, Mark Tokar, Per-Ake Holmlander, Mikolaj Trzaska, Uri Yermunchov |
2007 | NotTwo LP-800-1 (2008) |
| Jason Hwang's Burning Bridge |
Jason Hwang, Sun Li, Wang Guoewi, Joe Daley, Taylora Ho Bynum, Steve Swell, Ken Filiano, Andrew Drury |
2011 |
Innova 840 (2012) |
| Bill Dixon 17 Musicians in Search of a Sound: Darfur | Live @ The Vision Festival 2007 w/Dick Griffin, Joe Daley, Steve Swell, Warren Smith, Jackson Krall, JD Parran and many many more | 2007 | AUM Fidelity (AUM 046) |
| Gunter Hampel: Holy Lights/Human Rights |
Gunter Hampel, Cavan Lee Hampel, Steve Swell |
2013 | Birth Records 131222 (2013) |
| Gunter Hampel: The Essence in the Nowness of Reality | Gunter Hampel, Daniel Carter, Sabir Mateen, Steve Swell, Johannes Schleierbacher, Andreas Lang, Bernd Oezsevim | 2009 | Birth Records 090930 (2010) |
| Gunter Hampel: Gentle Joy - Live at The Apex 7/28/2011 |
Gunter Hampel, Steve Swell, Johannes Schleierbacher, Andreas Lang, Bernd Oezsevim, Cavana Lee Hampel |
2011 |
Birth Records 110728
(2011) Double CD, DVDs available too!
|
| Ed Ricart's New Atlantis: Hyrrokkin |
Ed Ricart, Daniel Carter, Roy Campbell, Steve Swell |
2012 |
Sickroom Records SRR 074
(LP released 2013)
|
| Max Johnson: Quartet |
Max Johnson, Mark Whitecage, Steve Swell, Tyshawn Sorey |
2011 | NotTwo (MW-889-2) (2012) |
| Radiant Pools | Rob Brown w/Joe Morris, Steve Swell, Luther Gray | 2004 | RogueArt 003 |
| Dom Minasi's The Vampire's Revenge | w/Joe McPhee, Steve Swell, Sabir Mateen, Jackson Krall, Borah Bergman, Matt Shipp and many more | 2005 | CDM 1006 (2 CDs) |
| Jumala Quintet-Turtle Crossing | Paul Flaherty w/Joe McPhee, Steve Swell, John Voigt, Laurence Cook | 2000 | Clean Feed CF038CD |
| Titration | Chad Taylor's Active Ingredients w/Jemeel Moondoc, Tom Abbs | 2002 | Delmark DG-547 (2003) |
| Roswell Rudd's Trombone Tribe | Roswell Rudd, Henry Grimes, Wycliffe Gordon, Eddie Bert, Barry Altschul, etc | 2008 | Sunnyside/Soundscape SSC 1207 (2009) |
| Broad Strokes | Roswell Rudd | 2000 | Knitting Factory Works KFW-276 |
| The New York Path to Peace: Give Peace Some Chants |
Charlie Keil's 12/8 Path Band w/Roswell Rudd, Steve Swell, Dan Peck, Matt Moran, Bob Hovey, Sam Kulik |
2008 | 12/8
PR
(2009) |
| Don't Touch My Music (Volume 1) LIve in Krakow | Gebhard Ullmann & Basement Research GCleaver, JHebert, SSwell, J Arguilles | 2007 | NotTwo 803-2 (2009) |
| Don't Touch My Music (Volume 2) Live in Krakow | Gebhard Ullmann & Basement Research GCleaver, JHebert, SSwell, J Arguilles | 2007 | NotTwo 804-2 (2009) |
| New Basement Research | Gebhard Ullmann w/John Hebert, Gerald Cleaver, Jullian Arguelles | 2005 | Soul Note 121491-2 |
| Sound Gathering featuring Steve Swell | Sabir Mateen/Frode Gjerstad | 2009 | NotTwo 820-2 (2010) |
| Prophesies Come To Pass | Sabir Mateen's Shape, Texture, Sound Ensemble w/Matt LaVelle, Matt Heyner, Mike Thompson, Steve Swell | 2005 | 577 Records |
| Sound Particle 47 | Garrison Fewell's Variable Density Orchestra | 2008 | Creative Nation Music CNM-16 (2010) |
| For Percy Heath | William Parker & The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra w/Roy Campbell, Rob Brown, Sabir Mateen and many others | 2005 | Victo CD 102 |
| Spontaneous | William Parker & The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra w/Roy Campbell, Rob Brown, Andrew Barker and many others | 2002 | Splasc(H) CDH 855.2 |
| Raincoat In The River | William Parker & The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra w/Roy Campbell, Rob Brown, Andrew Barker and many others | 2001 | Eremite 036 |
| Mayor Of Punkville | William Parker & The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra w/Roy Campbell, Rob Brown, Chris Jonas, Andrew Barker and many others | 1999 | AUM0015/16 2 CDs |
| Sunrise In The Tone World | William Parker & The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra w/Roy Campbell, Rob Brown, Cooper-Moore and many others | 1995 | AUM002/3 2 CDs |
| Flowers Grow In My Room | William Parker & The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra w/Roy Campbell, Rob Brown, Cooper-Moore and many others | 1994 | Centering Records CD1002 |
| Trillium R Opera | Anthony Braxton | 1997 | Braxton House (4 CD set) |
| Live at the Vision Festival 2001 | Jemeel Moondoc w/The Jus Grew Orchestra (Tyone Hill, Roy Campbell, Gerald Cleaver, Michael Marcus, Berne Nix) | 2001 | Ayler Records aylCD-047 |
| Spirit House | Jemeel Moondoc w/The Jus Grew Orchestra Live at Amherst | 2000 | Eremite MITE 029 |
| Celestial Communicatons Orchestra | Alan Silva (4 CD set) Live in Poschiavo, Switzerland w/Kidd Jordan, Joseph Bowie, Wilber Morris, Daniel Carter, many others | 2001 | Eremite MTE 039, 040, 041, 042 |
| Vision Festival Orchestra | Alan Silva w/Raphe Malik, Bill Lowe, JD Parran, Will Connell, Stephen Haynes, and many others | 1999 | Eremite MTE 026 |
| Irving Stone/Memorial Concert | Track 4 w/Herb Robertson, Joey Baron & Andy Laster, many others appear for this memorial of a well-loved friend and fan of our music (William Parker, Erik Friedlander, Charles Gayle, etc) | 2003 | Tzadik 7611-2 (2 CDs) |
| Mandarin Movie | Rob Mazurek w/Alan Licht, Max Lux, Jason Ajemian, Frank Rosaly& Steve Swell | 2004 | Aesthetics AST41CD |
| High Water | El-P w/Matt Shipp, William Parker, Daniel Carter, Roy Campbell, Guillermo E. Brown & Steve Swell | 2003 | Thirsy Ear Recordings THI 57143.2 |
| Concret Science | Daniel Carter, Federico Ughi & Steve Swell | 2003 | 577 Records 577-5 |
| This Is Where You Wanna Be |
The
Brawner Brothers (Kenny &Everett Brawner) with Patience Higgins,
Charles Davis, James Zoller, Wayne Escofferey, Olu Dara, Steve Swell et
al |
2006 | Rawsugar Music (2007) |
| Seth Meicht and the Big Sound Ensemble: Live in Philadelphia |
Seth Meicht, Darius Jones, Herb Robertson, Steve Swell, Aaron Meicht, Adam Lane, Charles Evans, Mike Pride |
2008 | CIMPoL 5025 (2013) |
| We Are Not Obstinate Islands | The Diplomats: Harris Eisenstadt, Rob Brown & Steve Swell | 2004 | Clean Feed CF061 CD |
| Mysterium for Quintet | Daniel Carter, Steve Swell, Gil Selinger, Terrence Murren, Eric Eigner | 2004 | Eavesdrop Records 002 |
| A Cost Effective Orchestra for The American Way of Life | Jeffrey Shurdut, Daniel Carter, Sabir Maateen, Will Connel & Steve Swell | 2004 | No Labels |
| Implicate Order/Sound Quest | Ursel Schlicht, Steve Swell, Ken Filiano, Lou Grassi, Martin Speicher | 2001 | Cadence Jazz Records CJR 1140 |
| Dark Forces |
Alon Nechushtan with Elliott Sharp, Robert Dick, Ned Rothenberg, Henry Kaiser, Nate Wooley, Mark Dresser, and more |
2011 |
Creative Sources Recordings
CS 195
|
| Phat Hed | Tom Walsh with guest Steve Swell live at the Montreal Jazz Festival, July, 2003 | 2003 | Ombu 1004 |
| The Drum Is Honor Enough | Patrick Brennan w/Newman Taylor Baker, Hill Greene, Steve Swell | 2004 | CIMP 305 |
| Renewal | Chris Kelsey w/Steve Swell, Francois, Grillot, Jay Rosen | 2004 | CIMP 309 |
| American Songbook | Dominic Duval String & Brass Ensemble w/JoeMcPhee, Steve Swell, Tom Varner, Jason Hwang, Tomas Ulrich | 2002 | CIMP 261 |
| Recollections of Darby Hicks | Bob Washington w/Steve Swell, Dominic Duval | 2002 | CIMP 268 |
| Embracing The Void | Assif Tsahar and The Zoanthropic Orchestra w/Steve Swell, Craig Taborn, Curtis Hasselbring and many others | 2001 | Hopscotch 9 |
| Vision | The Transcendentalists, Daniel Carter, Steve Swell, Tom Abbs, Dave Brandt | 2001 | JA001 |
| Conduction 117 | Butch Morris conducts The Jump Arts Orchestra | 2001 | JA002 |
| Comin' At You | Jump Arts American Road Project | 2002 | JA003 |
| Spectropia Suite | Elliot Sharp w/Special Guest: Debbie Harry | 2010 | NEOS 40905 |
| Radiolaria | Elliot Sharp and Orchestra Carbon | 2002 | zOaR 022 |
| Elliot Sharp's State Of The Union Project | Particle Data Group, Steve Swell, Gregg Bendian, Bruce Eisenbeil and other bands | 2000 | EMF CD 028 |
| Here At | Michael Marcus w/Ted Daniel, Fred Hopkins, Denis Charles, William Parker | 1993 | Soul Note 121243-2 |
| Phantasies | Jaki Byard and the Apollo Stompers | 1984 | Soul Note 1075 |
| Phantasies II | Jaki Byard and the Apollo Stompers | 1988 | Soul Note 121175-2 |
| Topaz Under Moon | Jeff Raheb Contemporary Jazz Orchestra featuring Dave Liebman | 2000 | TPZ 0001 |
| Music for Long Attention Spans | Herb Robertson and The Double Infinitves (Steve Swell, Bob Hovey, Tom Sayak) | 2000 | Leo CD LR 315 |
| The Mystery Of Compassion | Tom Varner w/Ed Jackson, Rich Rothenberg, Mike Richmond, Tom Rainey, Dave Taylor | 1992 | Soul Note 121217-2 |
| Long Night Big Day | Tom Varner w/Ed Jackson, Rich Rothenberg, Lindsey Horner, Phil Haynes, Tom Chapin, Frank London | 1990 | NewWorld/CounterCurrents 80410-2 |
| Obbligato | Mary LaRose/Jeff Lederer w/Steve Swell & Dominic Duval | 2001 | CIMP 256 |
| Walking Woman | Mary LaRose/Jeff Lederer w/Jamie Saft, Cameron Brown, Matt Wilson | 1998 | GM |
| Cutting The Chord | Mary LaRose/Jeff Lederer w/Michael Formanek, Mark Feldman, Jamie Hadad | 1995 | Ledhead Productions LD-101 |
| Flood at the Ant Farm | Phillip Johnston's Big Trouble w/Bob DeBellis, Joe Ruddick, Dave Hofstra, Kevin Norton | 1995 | Black Saint 120182-2 |
| The Unknown | Phillip Johnston's Big Trouble w/Bob DeBellis, Joe Ruddick, Dave Hofstra, Kevin Norton | 1993 | Avant 037 |
| Live at the Knitting Factory | Lou Grassi w/Marshall Allen, Perry Robinson, Paul Smoker, Wilber Morris, Steve Swell | 2000 | Porter Records PRCD 4051 (2010) |
| Joy Of Being | Lou Grassi w/Joseph Jarmen, Perry Robinson, Paul Smoker, Wilber Morris | 2000 | CIMP 227 |
| PoZest | Lou Grassi w/Marshall Allen, Perry Robinson, Paul Smoker, Wilber Morris | 1999 | CIMP 207 |
| PoGressions | Lou Grassi w/Perry Robinson, Herb Robertson, Burton Greene, Wilber Morris | 1995 | Cadence Jazz Records CJR 1062 |
| Mo'Po | Lou Grassi's PoGressions #2 w/Perry Robinson, Herb Robertson, Wilber Morris | 1997 | CIMP 156 |
| Finland | Chris Cauley w/Steve Swell, William Parker & Greg Bendian | 1996 | Eremite 06 |
| Rabble | Tom Schmidt w/Randy McKean, Fima Ephron, Marvin Sewell | 1995 | Koch 3-7819-2 |
| Nature Of The Beast | Michael Formanek w/Dave Douglas, Tim Berne, Tony Malaby, Chris Speed, Jim Black | 1996 | Enja Records ENJ-9308 2 |
| Caos Totale/Pace Yourself | Tim Berne w/Herb Robertson, Mark Dresser, Marc Ducret, Bob Previte | 1990 | JMT 834-442-2 |
| Nice View | Tim Berne's Caos Totale w/ Herb Robertson, Mark Dresser, Marc Ducret, Bob Previte, Django Bates | 1993 | JMT 514-013-2 |
| Cobra Live At The Knitting Factory | John Zorn | 1992 | Kniting Factory Works KFW124 |
| Tounge In Groove | Joey Baron's Barondown w/Ellery Eskellin/Steve Swell |
1991 | JMT 849-158-2 |
| Raised Pleasure Dot | Joey Baron's Barondown w/Ellery Eskellin/Steve Swell |
1993 | New World/CounterCurrents 80449-2 |
| Crackshot | Joey Baron's Barondown w/Ellery Eskellin/Steve Swell |
1995 | Avant 059 |
| New York Funk-Volume 1 | Jim Payne w/Mark Helias | 1992 | Gramavision R2-79489 |
| Not For Rollo | Walter Thompson | 1989 | Ottova 070487 |
| The Colonel | Walter Thompson | 1995 | Nine Winds NWCD0205 |
| Bottoms Out | Joe Fonda/Scott Miller | 1993 | Cadence Jazz Records CJR 1085 |
| New Blue Yodel | Mark Brine with Perry Robinson | 1995 | RSCD2 |
| Blues For Allah Project | Joe Gallant & Illuminati | 1996 | Knitting Factory Works KFW 188 |
| History & Movement | Didrik Ingvaldsen w/Andy Shepard, Bob Hovey, Paal Nilssen-Love, et al | 1999 | Da Da 4 CD |
| Symphony Of The Universe | Wendy Chambers | 1989 | Newport Classic NPD 85552 |
| Mass For Mass Trombones | Wendy Chambers | 1994 | Centaur CRC 2263 |
| Legacy | Michael Callan | 1994 | Significant Other Records 50951 |
| Paul Britten | Life and Death (Part 1) w/Rachel Z, Tony Levin | 2005 | PB Records |
| System Band | System Band | 1990 | Geronimo Records GR 0054 |
| The Sweeper | George Gritzbach | 1978 | Kicking Mule Records 304 |
| Knudstock | Herb Robertson w/(alot of guys from New Jersey) | 2000 | Cadence Jazz Records CJR 1117 |
| Mob Mobiel | Sean Bergin w/Franky Douglas, Eric Boeren, Ab Baars, Walter Weirbos, Steve Swell, Han Bennik, Tristan Honsinger and many more | 2002 | Data Records DATA: 032 |
| Ori Kaplan Trio featuring Steve Swell | Ori Kaplan w/Tom Abbs, Geoff Mann | 2000 | CIMP 223 |
| Lucille's Gemini Dream | Avram Fefer w/Wilber Morris, Igal Foni | 2001 | CIMP 237 |
| The Sound of a Dream | Adam Rudolph & Go: Organic Orchestra | 2010 | Meta Records(Meta-014) |