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Bruce's Fingers label discography

This is a discography of albums released on the Bruce's Fingers label.

Bruce's Fingers, which was founded in 1983 by bassist and composer Simon H. Fell. The albums released on the label are "centred around free / contemporary jazz, improvised music & contemporary / experimental composition."

The first group of releases on the label were on cassette. These releases, with a BFC prefix to the catalog number are listed in the first section below. Later releases were on LP, CD or digital. These have a BF prefix to the catalog number and are listed in the second section below.

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Bruce's Fingers: Cassette Discography

Tobermory, Lucky Jim, 1983, Bruce's Fingers BFC 1

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4781 (The Arrival), That Uncertain Feeling, 1983, Bruce's Fingers BFC 2

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Amis And Amiloun, Simon H. Fell, 1984, Bruce's Fingers BFC 3

Tracks : I've Got You Under My Skin, Back Again, Survive, Big Bear's New Jerkin, Goodbye Pork Pie Head, Wail Bait

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Roger Chatterton

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The Coming Of Kazar, Becket, 1985, Bruce's Fingers BFC 4

Tracks : The Coming Of Kazar, Big Bear's New Jerkin, Elements Of Education, Riot, After, Godchild, Batley Grammar SChool Magazine

Musicians : Martin Jones, Andy Street, Simon H. Fell

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Compilation I, Simon H. Fell, 1985, Bruce's Fingers BFC 5

Tracks : Compilation I – Part I, Compilation I – Part II

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Martin Jones, Shay McIntire, Charles Wharf, Andy Street, Ray Harbourne, Neil Bates, Tony Shepherd, Peter Fairclough

Also released on LP (Bruce's Fingers BF 1).

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Nightfall Two (Standards I), Simon H. Fell, 1986, Bruce's Fingers BFC 6

Tracks : One, Breckerclone Derides Ornette, Did He Lead A Good Life Until The Police Shot Him Down On St. James Street?, Bird Leg Nora, Coke Eye Laura And Good Lord The Lifter, South African Shame, Two Pots Of Gumbo, Old Bunk Is Only In Need For A Set Of Teeth, Stop Animal Experiments, President Carter And Sue Comfort Mingus, Roger Hides From The Plumber, Please Come Home, The World Is Full Of (Fretless) Wonders, The End Of 'Please Come Home' (Which Has Somehow Become Divorced From The Beginning), I.O.I.O. (Which Should Have Been After 'Boycott Canadian Fish Products'), Boycott Canadian Fish Products, One Eight Six

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Roger Chatterton

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Erogenous Jones, Martin Jones, 1986, Bruce's Fingers BFC 7

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Free Nelson, Persuasion, 1986, Bruce's Fingers BFC 8

Tracks : Free Nelson, E., Two Bothas Bad, Hullaballoo In The Land Of Green Ginger, View From The Beehive Window, Free Nelson

Musicians : Martin Jones, Pete Minns, Simon H. Fell, Tony Shepherd

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G.M., Persuasion, 1987, Bruce's Fingers BFC 9

Tracks : Recording With Roger, Sawuli, Xenoblues, The Voice Of God, From Coltrane's Notebook: Song For The Insemination Of The Date Palm Tree / The Frantic Dance Of The Golden Snake / Frog Song / Yuki No Genso

Musicians : Martin Jones, Pete Minns, Simon H. Fell, Tony Shepherd

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Pride And Prejudice, Charles Wharf / Simon H. Fell, 1987, Bruce's Fingers BFC 10

Tracks : Country And Western Gone Berserk, Bows, The Indian, N.T.S.S.O.T.S., The Final Half, ...Some Gigs...

Musicians : Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell

Reissued on LP in 1989 (Bruce's Fingers BF 3).

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The Universe, Simon H. Fell, 1988, Bruce's Fingers BFC 11

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Two Steps To Easier Breathing (cassette), Persuasion A, 1988, Bruce's Fingers BFC 12

Tracks : A South African Suite: Free Nelson / Room 1026 / Liberation Dance Of The Blue Street Devil / Two Bothas Bad / Futility / Free Nelson (Reprise)

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Martin Jones, Charles Wharf, Pete Minns, Keith Tippett, Tony Shepherd

Also released on LP (Bruce's Fingers BF 2).

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The Coral Island, Simon H. Fell, 1988, Bruce's Fingers BFC 13

Tracks : Stellar Explosions, Galactic Evolution, Particle Bombardment, The Receding Galaxies, The Edge Of The Universe, Improvisational Patterns, Duke Ellington On Microgroove

Musicians : Su Lyn, Simon H. Fell, Jo Fell

This music was subsequently included on the album L'Huile Sur Le Feu (Bruce's Fingers BFC 32) in 1991.

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Volume 1, Field Series, 1988, Bruce's Fingers BFC 14

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Volume 2, Field Series, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BFC 15

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The House In Paris, Simon H. Fell, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BFC 16

Tracks : Overestimating The Value Of Precision (Theme), Talking Egg, Nosferatu, At Least One ..., Fuel Supply Banjo Union, Nosferatu 2, Angus Dei, Talking Egg 1, ... Maximum Two, Fuel Supply Banjo Union 2, Overestimating The Value Of Precision

Musicians : Simon H. Fell

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Five On Genius, Charles Wharf / Simon H. Fell, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BFC 17

Tracks : A Case Of Incoherent Light, Green Apples And Stomach Ache, A Chapter On Ears, Why Do They Play Like That?, Passionless Creep, Sop And Hum, Islopei, Sum And Hop, This Bass Could Eat You, (Up The Entropy) Slope, This Page Is Intentionally Blank, Five Men On A Toilet Roof, Sanity Of true Genius, The Legendary Bongo Herbert, Okay, Okay, Death Of A Popular Pub Pianist

Musicians : Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell

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Volume 3, Field Series, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BFC 18

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Volume 4, Field Series, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BFC 19

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Volume 5, Field Series, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BFC 20

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Volume 6, Field Series, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BFC 21

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Improvisation By Numbers, Partiten 1-3, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BFC 22

Tracks : ABC, A2, 1A, B2, 1C (Right Then), 3BCA(i), 3BCA(ii), 1B, C2, 3CAB

Musicians : Su Lyn, Simon H. Fell, Jo Fell

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Laid Back Leisure Spots, Hession / Wharf / Fell, 1990, Bruce's Fingers BFC 23

Tracks : Tense Building Drum Solo Which Grows To A Fast Pounding Action, Macho Spoof (Minute Version), Progressive Industrious Motion, Up And Exciting/Exciting With Stabs

Musicians : Paul Hession, Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell

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Termite One, Coxhill / Haslam / Hession / Rutherford / Fell, 1990, Bruce's Fingers BFC 24

Tracks : Termite One One, Termite One Three, Termite One Four, Termite One Two

Musicians : Lol Coxhill, George Haslam, Paul Rutherford, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

Subsequently released on CD in 1999 (Bruce's Fingers BF 32).

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Termite Two, Hession/Wilkinson/Fell & Buckton/Mcmillan/Fell, 1990, Bruce's Fingers BFC 25

Tracks : Termite Two One, Termite Two Two, Termite Two Three

Musicians : Track 1: Alan Wilkinson, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession / Tracks 2 & 3: John McMillan, Paul Buckton, Simon H. Fell

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Millions Of Wishes Come True In Plastic Film, Hession / Wharf / Fell & Kretzschmar, 1990, Bruce's Fingers BFC 26

Tracks : Fish Plan For Australia, Young Men Get On, In Electricity, I Don't Trust That George Gleep, The Intense Oblivion Of Alchemists, Bubo Bubop

Musicians : Paul Hession, Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell, Robert Kretzschmar

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Compilation II, Simon H. Fell, 1990, Bruce's Fingers BFC 27

Tracks : Part I - The Shirt Is Fabulous (For Pete), Part II, Part III - Flugel (For Martin), Part IV - Piano, Part V - Bass, Part VI - Alto (For Alan), Part VII - Drumset (For Paul), Part VIII - Soprano (For Charlie), Part IX

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Alan Leggett, Martin Jones, Tim Brooks, Charles Wharf, Pete Minns, Alan Wilkinson, Bruce Godfrey, Helen Godfrey, Paul Hession

Also released on CD (Bruce's Fingers BF 4). A remastered edition of this music was released in 1999 with the title Composition No. 12.5 (Bruce's Fingers BF 26).

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Volume 7, Field Series, 1990, Bruce's Fingers BFC 28

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Volume 8, Field Series, 1990, Bruce's Fingers BFC 29

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Songs About Housework, Su Lyn, 1991, Bruce's Fingers BFC 30

Tracks : It's In The Video, You Make Sense, This Tin God, Breaking Glass, Answering Machine, Have A Nice Day

Musicians : Su Lyn, Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell

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M.M., Charles Wharf / Simon H. Fell, Unknown, Bruce's Fingers BFC 31

Tracks : Drei Rondos Uber Volksweisen, Dribbles Of Ecstacy, Barrenness Of The Imaginative Faculty In The Production Of Modern Art I, Lonely Life, The Cast Iron Steeple Of Rouen, Jumpin' With Symphony Sid, Odyssey Of A Proud (Black) Suitcase, Barrenness Of The Imaginative Faculty In The Production Of Modern Art, Scissors, For Almost Any Purpose, How About That Jazz Combo, Hank?

Musicians : Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell

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L'Huile Sur Le Feu, Simon H. Fell, 1991, Bruce's Fingers BFC 32

Tracks : Disappearing Lands, What The Chairman Told Tom, Stellar Explosions, Galactic Evolution, Particle Bombardment, The Receding Galaxies, The Edge Of The Universe, Improvisational Patterns, Duke Ellington On Microgroove

Musicians : Su Lyn, Simon H. Fell, Jo Fell

Tracks 3 to 9 were originally released on the album The Coral Island (Bruce's Fingers BFC 13) in 1988.

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Eight Classic Jazz Originals You Can Play, Hession/Morgan/Fell, 1991, Bruce's Fingers BFC 33

Tracks : Squeeze That Sperm (Part 2), The Prologue To The Canterbury Tales, Samuel Pepys: The Years Of Peril (Part 2), Samuel Pepys: The Years Of Peril (Part 1), Squeeze That Sperm (Part 1), Samuel Pepys: The Years Of Peril (Part 3)

Musicians : Jeffrey Morgan, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

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Volume 9, Field Series, 1991, Bruce's Fingers BFC 34

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Max, Simon H. Fell, 1991, Bruce's Fingers BFC 35

Tracks : Out To Lunch With Out To Lunch, Six Mexicans...., Ornithology, A Tennis Ball Of Errour, On Seeing Barry Guy At Sainsbury's, Gas Of Brains' Flamenco, Spungy Hydroptique Dutch, Mingus Fingers, Capostratissimo, Ballad For Io

Musicians : Simon H. Fell

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Bogey's: The Complete Gig, Hession / Wilkinson / Fell, 1991, Bruce's Fingers BFC 36

Tracks : First Bogey, The Assumption, Second Bogey

Musicians : Paul Hession, Alan Wilkinson, Simon H. Fell

Subsequently released on CD in 1999 (Bruce's Fingers BF 31).

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Foom! Foom!, Hession / Wilkinson / Fell, 1992, Bruce's Fingers BFC 37

Tracks : 12 Minutes For George, The Alphabet Poised Like Twenty-Six Frozen Ducklings, Ballad Of Otis Twelvepersons, The Man Who Was Impervious To Temperature, Snog With My Drums, 48 Hours In A Resolute Atmosphere

Musicians : Alan Wilkinson, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

Also released on CD (Bruce's Fingers BF 5)

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Heritage, Gavin Van Marle, 1992, Bruce's Fingers BFC 38

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Rear Quarters, Something Else!, 1992, Bruce's Fingers BFC 39

Tracks : Barrenness Of The Imaginative Faculty In The Production Of Modern Art, Norman / Better Git It In Your Soul, Euphoro, Lonely Life, Rear Quarters

Musicians : Mick Beck, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

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Bruce's Fingers: The First 10 Years, Various Artists, 1993, Bruce's Fingers BFC 40

Tracks : Room 1026 (Persuasion A), Sop And Hum (Charles Wharf / Simon H. Fell), Fish Plan For Australia (Hession / Wharf / Fell), Part I The Shirt Is Fabulous (For Pete) (Simon H. Fell), You Make Sense (Su Lyn), The Cast Iron Steeple Of Rouen (Charles Wharf / Simon H. Fell), Squeeze That Sperm (Part 2) (Hession / Morgan / Fell), On Seeing Barry Guy At Sainsbury's (Simon H. Fell), The Assumption (Hession / Wilkinson / Fell), The Alphabet Poised Like Twenty-Six Frozen Ducklings (Hession / Wilkinson / Fell), Rear Quarters (Something Else!)

A compilation of tracks from the first 10 years of Bruce's Fingers releases.

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Seedy Boy, Alan Wilkinson, 1994, Bruce's Fingers BFC 45

Tracks : Coming Out, Gyproc, 4pm, Seedy Boy, Nacht Musik, G-Force, In Memoriam, Bloody 'Ooligan, Coming In

Musicians : Alan Wilkinson

This cassette release had a number of different front cover designs.

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Bruce's Fingers: LP / CD / Digital Discography

Compilation I, Simon H. Fell, 1985, Bruce's Fingers BF 1 (LP)

Tracks : Compilation I – Part I, Compilation I – Part II

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Martin Jones, Shay McIntire, Charles Wharf, Andy Street, Ray Harbourne, Neil Bates, Tony Shepherd, Peter Fairclough

Also released on cassette (Bruce's Fingers BFC 5).

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Two Steps To Easier Breathing (LP), Persuasion A, 1988, Bruce's Fingers BF 2

Tracks : A South African Suite: Free Nelson / Room 1026 / Liberation Dance Of The Blue Street Devil / Two Bothas Bad / Futility / Free Nelson (Reprise)

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Martin Jones, Charles Wharf, Pete Minns, Keith Tippett, Tony Shepherd

Also released on Cassette (Bruce's Fingers BFC 12).

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Pride And Prejudice, Charles Wharf / Simon H. Fell, 1989, Bruce's Fingers BF 3

Tracks : Country And Western Gone Berserk, Bows, The Indian, N.T.S.S.O.T.S., The Final Half, ...Some Gigs...

Musicians : Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell

Originally released on cassette in 1987 (Bruce's Fingers BFC 10).

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Compilation II, Simon H. Fell, 1990, Bruce's Fingers BF 4

Tracks : Part I - The Shirt Is Fabulous (For Pete), Part II, Part III - Flugel (For Martin), Part IV - Piano, Part V - Bass, Part VI - Alto (For Alan), Part VII - Drumset (For Paul), Part VIII - Soprano (For Charlie), Part IX

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Alan Leggett, Martin Jones, Tim Brooks, Charles Wharf, Pete Minns, Alan Wilkinson, Bruce Godfrey, Helen Godfrey, Paul Hession

Also released on Cassette (Bruce's Fingers BFC 27). A remastered edition of this music was released in 1999 with the title Composition No. 12.5 (Bruce's Fingers BF 26).

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Foom! Foom!, Hession / Wilkinson / Fell, 1992, Bruce's Fingers BF 5

Tracks : 12 Minutes For George, The Alphabet Poised Like Twenty-Six Frozen Ducklings, Ballad Of Otis Twelvepersons, The Man Who Was Impervious To Temperature, Snog With My Drums, 48 Hours In A Resolute Atmosphere

Musicians : Alan Wilkinson, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

Also released on cassette (Bruce's Fingers BFC 37)

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Start Moving Earbuds, Something Else, 1994, Bruce's Fingers BF 10

Tracks : Manchester Bus Station, At The End, Jumbo's, Norman, Moving Earbuds, (Simon Arriving On The) Breakdown Truck

Musicians : Mick Beck, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

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Lines Of Desire, Su Lyn, 1995, Bruce's Fingers BF 12

Tracks : Out Of The Ice Age, The Walk, Breaking Glass, Lunch With Paul Newman, The Bells, The Photograph, Doppler, Ted Hughes, Precinct Of Life, Smoke Rings

Musicians : Su Lyn, Bill Nelson, Simon H. Fell

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Badland, Badland, 1996, Bruce's Fingers BF 14

Tracks : Sadness, Hyena's Finger, Subsong, The Hatching Muscle, Come Sunday, Blue Tern, Scuttle Dance, Sadness

Musicians : Simon Rose, Simon H. Fell, Mark Sanders

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Playing With Tunes, Something Else, 1997, Bruce's Fingers BF 20

Tracks : Fiesta, Jumbos, Sticks, Different Sticks, Ships, Jacking It Up, Untitled Gallery, Lonely Life, Bell, Mysteries, Bpdgtcvlmnsrxfj/Shostakovich, The Luton Bedford, The End

Musicians : Mick Beck, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

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9 Points In Ascent, Graham Halliwell & Simon H. Fell, 1998, Bruce's Fingers BF 24

Tracks : In The Presence Of The Heavy Point, Free Curve To The Point, Free Wave-Like Line With Accent, Simple And Unified Complex Of Several Free Lines, Wave-Like Line Accompanied By Geometric Lines, Colour Attained Through A Minimum Of Colour, 9 Points In Ascent, Dissolution In Progress, Cool Tension Toward The Centre

Musicians : Graham Halliwell, Simon H. Fell

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Frankenstein, Charles Wharf / Simon H. Fell, 1998, Bruce's Fingers BF 25

Tracks : All The Electrical Secrets Of Heaven / Sarabande (Partita No. 2) / Sarabande (Partita No. 2) / Waiting For A New Life To Come, Here's That Rainy Day, Crammed With Distressing Brain / Distinct Degeneration / Henry! Henry! Henry! Henry! Henry! Henry! / Dysfunctio Cerebri / Crammed With Distressing Brain / These Awful Stairs, Here's That Rainy Day / Frankenstein / Fix The Electrodes! / Cerebrum / Sarabande (Partita No. 2) / Frankenstein, Crammed With Distressing Brain / See How Mine Floats!, Scarcity Of Convolutions, The Brain You Stole / Perfect Specimen / Frankenstein / Are You Quite Sure You Want To Come In? / Crammed With Distressing Brain / Burn The Mill! Burn The Mill! / Sarabande (Partita No. 2) / Here's That Rainy Day, Oh, His Experiments! / Throw The Switches / Frankenstein / Shut Out The Light

Musicians : Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell

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Composition No. 12.5 (Compilation II For Improvisers, Jazz Ensemble And Electronics), Simon H. Fell, 1999, Bruce's Fingers BF 26

Tracks : Part I - The Shirt Is Fabulous (For Pete), Part II, Part III - Flugel (For Martin), Part IV - Piano, Part V - Bass, Part VI - Alto (For Alan), Part VII - Drumset (For Paul), Part VIII - Soprano (For Charlie), Part IX

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Alan Leggett, Martin Jones, Tim Brooks, Charles Wharf, Pete Minns, Alan Wilkinson, Bruce Godfrey, Helen Godfrey, Paul Hession

This is a remastered release of music that was originally released on cassette (Bruce's Fingers BFC 27) and CD (Bruce's Fingers BF 4) in 1991 with the title Compilation II.

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Composition No. 30: Compilation III For Improvisers, Big Band And Chamber Ensemble, Simon H. Fell, 1998, Bruce's Fingers BF 27

Tracks : Part 1: Prelude, Swing & Variations, Part 2: Klangfarbenmelodie, Part 3: Blues, Construct 1, Construct 2, Quartet, Construct 3, Part 4: Rhythm, Interlude, Part 5: Guitar, Construct 4, Construct 5, Construct 6, Trio, Part 6: Chord Progression

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Nikki Dyer, Sam Koczy, Becky Smith, Charles Wharf, Jeremy Webster, Jon Halton, John Butcher, Carl Raven, Simon Willescroft, Hayley Cornick, Mick Beck, Katy Hird, Alan Wilkinson, Jo Luckhurst, Gary Farr, Tom Rees-Roberts, Joanne Baker, David Tollington, Tim Page, Paul Wright, Carol Jarvis, Matthew Harrison, Andrew M. Oliver, Irene Lifke, Mark Wastell, Matthew Wilkes, Kate Hurst, Justin Quinn, Stefan Jaworzyn, Colin Medlock, Damien Bowskill, Andrew Stuart, Rhodri Davies, Thanea Stevens, Fardijah Freedman, Guy Avern, James Cuthill, Orphy Robinson, John Preston, Paul Hession, Mark Sanders

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Ghost Notes, IST, 1998, Bruce's Fingers BF 28

Tracks : Composition No. 42 - Cubism, improvisation: Geister-Trio, Sowari For Ist, improvisation: Silent Stranger, Ritmico, Empedocles, X-ist, improvisation: Ust, Saif Y Nôs O'th Gylch, Composition No. 41 - Icons, improvisation: Fault Lines: Within Context, Fire-Music

Musicians : Rhodri Davies, Mark Wastell, Simon H. Fell

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Bogey's, Hession / Wilkinson / Fell, 1999, Bruce's Fingers BF 31

Tracks : First Bogey, The Assumption, Second Bogey

Musicians : Paul Hession, Alan Wilkinson, Simon H. Fell

First released on cassette in 1991 (Bruce's Fingers BFC 36).

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Termite One, Coxhill / Haslam / Hession / Rutherford / Fell, 1999, Bruce's Fingers BF 32

Tracks : Termite One One, Termite One Three, Termite One Four, Termite One Two

Musicians : Lol Coxhill, George Haslam, Paul Rutherford, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

Originally released on Cassette in 1990 (Bruce's Fingers BFC 24).

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Picture August, Mick Beck / Stephen Grew Duo, 2000, Bruce's Fingers BF 34

Tracks : Upflucht, Is There A Race Against Time, The Giant And The Actress, Molten Metal, Extract From An Abstract, A Good Ballad, Think And Whistle, Little Drummer Boy

Musicians : Mick Beck, Stephen Grew

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Axis Of Cavity, Badland, 2002, Bruce's Fingers BF 40

Tracks : Axis Of Cavity, Arm Of The Sea, Groove For Deep Branch, Surface For Talice, The Temporal Bones, Birdie, The Scapula Angles, Spinous Process, Bow, Stick And Reed

Musicians : Simon Rose, Simon H. Fell, Steve Noble

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Improvisers 1988-1998 (Book), Jo Fell, 2002, Bruce's Fingers BF 42

Notes : A 40 page book of black and white photographs of improvising msuicians.

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Thirteen Rectangles, SFQ, 2002, Bruce's Fingers BF 43

Tracks : Start Frame + Soft Hard (Interpolation 1), Rectangle 1, Rectangle 2, Rectangle 3, Rectangles 4 & 5, Rectangle 6, Rectangle 7, Soft Hard (Interpolation 2), Rectangle 8, Rectangle 9, Rectangle 10, Rectangles 11 & 12, Rectangle 13, Soft Hard (Interpolation 3) + End Frame

Musicians : Alex Ward, Gail Brand, Alex Maguire, Simon H. Fell, Steve Noble

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Improvabilly, Hession / Wharf / Fell, 2002, Bruce's Fingers BF 44

Tracks : Between The Clock And The Bed, Enter, Leave, The Interior Of Sight, Self Portrait With Burning Cigarette, The Angel Of Hearth And Home

Musicians : Paul Hession, Charles Wharf, Simon H. Fell

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Kaleidozyklen, Simon H. Fell, 2002, Bruce's Fingers BF 46

Tracks : Duration, Timbre, Frequency, (In)articulation, Intensity

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Nikki Temple, Rachel Thorpe, Ben Oliver, Helen Woolliscroft, Lynsey Harrison, Pauline Trusselle, Jenny Lord, Rachel Cocks, Victoria Kerr, Amelia Dalibey, Anna McKenzie, Eleanor Johnson, Harriet Parris-Piper:, Richard Kershaw, Charlotte Merton, Owen Wales, Edwin McClarty, Shelley Jamison, Xandrija Edwins, David Lloyd-Mostyn, Louise Ironside, Jenny Hardy, Rachel Maguire, Jonny Coates, Jon Cottle, Eleanor Johnston, Paul Kosciecha, Scott Challinor

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Clay Angels, Su Lyn, 2005, Bruce's Fingers BF 56

Tracks : I Feel Alchemy, Thunder, Let's Get In Our Car, The Colour Of Our Love, Last Night, Virtual Reality, Pay Me, Dreamtime, The Lighthouse, Snow Falling

Musicians : Su Lyn, Simon H. Fell, Stuart Braybrooke, Roger Chatterton

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Composition No. 62: Compilation IV (Quasi-Concerto For Clarinet(s), Improvisers, Jazz Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra & Electronics), Simon H. Fell, 2005, Bruce's Fingers BF 57

Tracks : Part 1: Prelude, Gruppen Scale 1, Gruppen Expression, Harrison's Blocks 1, Lydian Panels 1, Contrabassoon Concertino Construct / Interlude 1: Quartet / Part 2: Stockhausen Mancini Head, Oror Construct, Gruppen Modulor 3a, Lydian Panels 2, Mancini Gruppen / Interlude 2: Quartet / Part 3: Lydian Panels 3, Gruppen Scale 2, Harrison's Blocks 2, Coda

Musicians : Simon H. Fell, Roland Ramanan, Damien Royannais, Evan Parker, Alex Ward, Mick Beck, Clive Bell, Philip Joseph, B. J. Cole, Angharad Davies, Philipp Wachsmann, Rhodri Davies, Steve Noble, Anglia Sinfonia, Anglia X Ensemble, Leeds University Postgraduate Improvisation Ensemble

Recorded in November 2002 and April 2005.

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K3, Ian Smith / Simon H. Fell / Harris Eisenstadt, 2005, Bruce's Fingers BF 58

Tracks : Potassium, 1024 Words, Voiceless Velar Stop, The Unit Vector Along The Z-Axis

Musicians : Ian Smith, Simon H. Fell, Harris Eisenstadt

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Music For Strings, Percussion & Electronics, ZFP Quartet, 2005, Bruce's Fingers BF 59

Tracks : Music For Strings, Percussion & Electronics

Musicians : Carlos Zingaro, Marcio Mattos, Simon H. Fell, Mark Sanders

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Comprovisation, Philip Thomas, 2007, Bruce's Fingers BF 66

Tracks : coil, pressings and screenings, Jazz, Variations II, Not Just A Load Of Balls, Composition no. 73, Thirteen New Inventions

Musicians : Philip Thomas

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Ulrichsberg München Musik, ZFP Quartet, 2007, Bruce's Fingers BF 67

Tracks : Ulrichsberg 1, München, Ulrichsberg 2

Musicians : Carlos Zingaro, Marcio Mattos, Simon H. Fell, Mark Sanders

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Why Eye, The Geordie Approach, 2007, Bruce's Fingers BF 68

Tracks : Beardsley, MacDonald, Keegan, Gascoigne, Shearer, Milburn, Robson

Musicians : Petter Frost Fadnes, Chris Sharkey, Stĺle Birkeland

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Aplicate, Amere3, 2012, Bruce's Fingers BF 78

Tracks : Yesterday's Filth, Metamorphisis, Something About Exactitude and Truth, The Fat Corner, Between Throat and Chin, At What Height Do You Hover?

Musicians : Phil Hargreaves, Simon H. Fell, Rob Dainton

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Inatween, The Geordie Approach, 2012, Bruce's Fingers BF 116

Tracks : Iced, Puck, Dance Girl Dance, The Candidate, Well, Well, Well, The Homecoming

Musicians : Petter Frost Fadnes, Chris Sharkey, Stĺle Birkeland

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The Exploding Flask Of Muesli: Electroacoustic & Electronic Works, 1994-2002, Simon H. Fell, 2013, Bruce's Fingers BF 117

Tracks : The Exploding Flask Of Muesli, Double Bass Octet, Tape Piece For Colin Huehns, Three Electroacoustic Improvisations / Stretford, Electronic Study No. 1, The Improving Inglenook, Exchanges, Ulysses

Musicians : Simon H. Fell

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Topus, Hidden Forces Trio, 2013, Bruce's Fingers BF 118

Tracks : Custodia de Canaán, Topus, El hijo secreto, no el bastardo, Porque no llueve, los santos peregrinarán de espaldas, Panza de azufre, Las colinas, La novia del chivo

Musicians : Gustavo Domínguez, Marco Serrato, Borja Díaz

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The Markov Chain, The Markov Chain, 2014, Bruce's Fingers BF 122

Tracks : Martian Chekhov, Hav Care, Ink Moth, Monk Crave Hi Hat, Hick Have Matron, Vain Machho Trek, Mr Kovach In Heat, Invoke Charm Hat, Tim Have Car, Honk!, Ham or Chive, Kant?, A Hot Chav Merkin

Musicians : Adam Fairhall, Tim Fairhall, Paul Hession

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Gruppen Modulor 1, SFD, 2014, Bruce's Fingers BF 123

Tracks : Cue 1, Cue 2, Cue 3, Cue 4, Cue 5, Cue 6, Cue 7, Cue 8, Cue 9, Cue 10, Cue 11, Cue 12, Cue 13

Musicians : Alex Ward, Simon H. Fell

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The Ragging Of Time, SFS, 2015, Bruce's Fingers BF 127

Tracks : Lebam Lebam (Un Cauchemar), Unstable Cylindrical Structure, The Human Omelette (1926)

Musicians : Percy Pursglove, Alex Ward, Shabaka Hutchings, Richard Comte, Simon H. Fell, Paul Hession

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Concretes, Hession / Stefani, 2015, Bruce's Fingers BF 128

Tracks : Rindade Insult, Balbuzie, Betonski Mix, Oldingi Mash Torting, Nja, Vermeer Kankare, Hormigón, La Taaban Karo

Musicians : Paul Hession, Ewan Stefani

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Charybdis, The Offshoot, 2015, Bruce's Fingers BF 130

Tracks : Usclatx, Blubberhouses

Musicians : Tim Berne, Sarah Gail Brand, Joe Morris, Simon H. Fell, Steve Noble

Recorded live at The Vortex in London in November 2007.

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Le Jazz Non Plus..., Edith Alonso / Kumi Iwase / Anthony Maubert, 2015, Bruce's Fingers BF 131

Tracks : Piste 01, Piste 02, Piste 03, Piste 04, Piste 05, Piste 06, Piste 07, Piste 08

Musicians : Edith Alonso, Kumi Iwase, Anthony Maubert

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Two Duos : Three Trios, Crispell, MacDonald, Tremblay, 2016, Bruce's Fingers BF 133

Tracks : Duo#1, Duo#2, Trio#1, Trio#2, Trio#3

Musicians : Marilyn Crispell, Raymond MacDonald, Pierre Alexandre Tremblay

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Warm Things, Happy55, 2016, Bruce's Fingers BF 134

Tracks : Big Etude (Bolshoi Etud), Silent Music, Warm Things (Teplye Veschi), MKRKSMS

Musicians : Gennady Chukhlov, Iaroslav Borisov, Aleksandr Bitiutskikh, Nikita Bondarenko

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Densités 2008, Ensemble, 2016, Bruce's Fingers BF 135

Tracks : Smokesands

Musicians : Chris Burn, John Butcher, Simon H. Fell, Lę Quan Ninh, Christof Kurzmann

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Arcaics, Bull In A China Shop Quartet, 2017, Bruce's Fingers BF 136

Tracks : The Rain Callers, Fields of Franklin, Torch Light Procession, Sail Boat Sail!, Undefined Lands

Musicians : Tomi Pekkola, Sirkku Mantere, Johannes Raikas, Samir Geper

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Panazol, Richard Comte / Simon H. Fell, 2017, Bruce's Fingers BF 137

Tracks : Panazol 0b, Panazol 1b, Panazol 4a, Panazol 6b, Panazol 6d

Musicians : Richard Comte, Simon H. Fell

Recorded in Panazol, France in August 2014.

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Continuous Fragment, Chris Burn / Simon H. Fell, 2018, Bruce's Fingers BF 139

Tracks : Continuous Fragment

Musicians : Chris Burn, Simon H. Fell

Recorded at Cafe Oto in London in January 2010.

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Trois Jeux (Pour Daniel), Alain Brühl / András Vigh / Simon H. Fell, 2018, Bruce's Fingers BF 141

Tracks : Elso Jéték, Second Play, Troisičme Jeu

Musicians : Alain Brühl, András Vigh, Simon H. Fell

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Limoges, Richard Comte / Jean-Luc Petit / Simon H. Fell, 2019, Bruce's Fingers BF 142

Tracks : Limoges

Musicians : Richard Comte, Jean-Luc Petit, Simon H. Fell

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Harmonic 2011, Sarah Gail Brand / Tony Marsh / Percy Pursglove / Simon H. Fell, 2019, Bruce's Fingers BF 143

Tracks : First Harmonic, Second Harmonic

Musicians : Sarah Gail Brand, Tony Marsh, Percy Pursglove, Simon H. Fell

Recorded at the Harmonic Festival in Birmingham UK on 1st October 2011.

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Arcaics II, Bull In A China Shop Quartet, 2020, Bruce's Fingers BF 144

Tracks : Ancient Tongues, The Watch Men, Rivers Underground, Rust & Sand, Tar & Feathers

Musicians : Tomi Pekkola, Sirkku Mantere, Johannes Raikas, Samir Geper

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Reconstructed Fragments, Paul Hession / Simon H. Fell, 2020, Bruce's Fingers BF 145

Tracks : Piece 8b, Piece 4c, Piece 6, Piece 9, Piece 8a, Piece 7, Piece 10

Musicians : Paul Hession, Simon H. Fell

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Seven Compositions (Limoges), SFQ, 2020, Bruce's Fingers BF 147

Tracks : No. 70b: Liverpool 1a, clarinet/percussion (+guitar), No. 51g: Limoges Frame + Rectangles, No. 75f: Positions 6 & 7, No. 10.5.26: Lonely Life, No. 10.5.21: Recording with Roger, clarinet/double bass, No. 10.5.29: Barrenness of the Imaginative Faculty in the Production of Modern Art II, clarinet, No. 51h: Limoges Rectangles + Frame

Musicians : Alex Ward, Richard Comte, Simon H. Fell, Mark Sanders

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Last updated January 2026