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Claxon discography

This is a discography of albums released on the Dutch label Claxon.

Claxon was setup in 1978 Maarten Altena and Michel Waisvisz.



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Claxon LP discography

Crackle, Michel Waisvisz, 1978, Claxon 77.1 / FMP

Tracks : A Cheval, Dutchjazzcircus, Crackles, Steve's Pipe, First Dancesteps, De Brug Gaat Open, Berliner Neustadtlament, Stradivarius, 4 Narrow Escapes, One For The Road

Musicians : Michel Waisvisz



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Live Performances, K'ploeng, 1978, Claxon 78.2

Tracks : Marmite, Omelette A La Valse, Peultjes, Lady Of The Prunes, Met Mes En Vork, Banana Split

Musicians : Maarten van Regteren Altena, Derek Bailey, Tristan Honzinger, Terry Day, Maurice Horsthuis, Michel Waisvisz



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High, Low And Order, Steve Lacy & Maarten Van Regteren Altena, 1979, Claxon 79.3

Tracks : High, Off-Hand, Post, Low, Blush, Inconsistent-Shuffle, Notice, Order, Hop, Breeze, Kiss

Musicians : Steve Lacy, Maarten Altena

Recorded in Amsterdam in December 1978. Subsequently released on hatHut in 1991.



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On The Line, Guus Janssen, 1980, Claxon 79.4

Tracks : Zwart Wit, 6 Ft2, Saartje, Brake, Kinheim, Fifth's Avenue, Metro Oom, Soft Pillow, Inflation

Musicians : Guus Janssen



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Op Stap, Maarten Altena Quartet, 1980, Claxon 80.5

Tracks : Op Stap, 36, A Dutch Triptych: Klomp / Verloren Klomp / Hendrik-Jan, Mier, Vivace, The Young Cigar, Modern Tango, 7-over, Alva, Spreeuw, Backyard Desert, Henri v.d. Vuyst, Je Reviens

Musicians : Maarten Altena, Paul Termos, Maud Sauer, Maurice Horsthuis



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Papa Oewa, Maarten Altena, 1981, Claxon 81.6

Tracks : Intro In 4/4, Ploink, Papa Oewa, Selfportrait As A Young Bassist, Still Life With Strings, Thursday Night, I Forgot Rhythm

Musicians : Maarten Altena

The LP sleeve is a parallelogram shape rather than a square.



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Tast Toe, Guus Janssen, 1981, Claxon 81.7

Tracks : Blokken, 1:2, Dik, Uw Trefpunt, Bakkum, Rood, Weel En Bla, Zeven Knoesten

Musicians : Guus Janssen



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I Can Dance, Moniek Toebosch, 1981, Claxon 81.8

Tracks : Ja, Ja, Collages 1, Throatscratching, Collages 2, Collages 3, Love, Chattering Ladies, Duikflat, I Can Dance, Klap Klap, Klap Klap, Klap Klap

Musicians : Moniek Toebosch



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Grand Duo, Maarten Altena / Maurice Horsthuis, 1982, Claxon 82.9

Tracks : Grand Duo, Fantasie Nr. 1, Fantasie Nr. 2, Fantasie Nr. 3, Fantasie Nr. 4, Fantasie Nr. 5, Fantasie Nr. 6, Fantasie Nr. 7, Fantasie Nr. 8

Musicians : Maarten Altena / Maurice Horsthuis



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Veranda, Maarten Altena Quartet, 1982, Claxon 82.10

Tracks : Eine Kleine Marschmusik, Improvisation A, Kwik Kwek Kwak, Improvisation B, Sperwer, Blokkendoos, Maecenas, Buks, Improvisation C, Improvisation D, Veranda

Musicians : Maarten Altena, Wolter Wierbos, Paul Termos, Maud Sauer



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Pisa, Maarten Altena Quartet, 1982, Claxon 82.11

Tracks : Hendrik Jan, Marina Di Pisa, Beertjes, Duizendpoot, (A) Portret Van Emo Verkerk (B) Gemacramatiseerd Portret, Traan, (A) Prettig Weekend (B) Bleekgezicht, Bakkum

Musicians : Maarten Altena, Paul Termos, Maud Sauer, Maurice Horsthuis



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Tel, Maarten Altena Octet, 1983, Claxon 83.12

Tracks : Tel, Improvisations, Pukkel, Johan Van Wely, Rottum, Beertje, C-Melody

Musicians : Maarten Altena, Kenny Wheeler, Wolter Wierbos, Paul Termos, Lindsay Cooper, Maud Sauer, Guus Janssen, Maartje Ten Hoorn



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Bass Recorder, Laurens Tan, 1983, Claxon 83.13

Tracks : Composition No. 33, Composition No. 11, Composition No. 5, Composition No. 28, Composition No. 6, Composition No. 2, Composition No. 30

Musicians : Laurens Tan



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Guus Janssen Septet, Guus Janssen Septet, 1984, Claxon 84.14

Tracks : Vijzelstraat, Kavel, Tomaat, Daarom Juist, Deurtjes, Slot, Pozzuoli

Musicians : Guus Janssen, Michael Moore, Ab Baars, Annemarie Roelofs, Maud Sauer, Raoul van der Weide, Wim Janssen



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Rondedans, Maarten Altena Quartet, 1985, Claxon 85.15

Tracks : Rondedans, Hop, 1984, Koud Zout, Zwei Walzer: Walz Zwei / Walz Mit Geräusch / Twee Portretten / Gemacramatiseerd Portret / Portret Van Emo Verkerk, Giacom Okaas

Musicians : Maarten Altena, Wolter Wierbos, Paul Termos, Maud Sauer



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Quick Step, Maarten Altena Octet & Nonet, 1985, Claxon 86.16

Tracks : Quick Step, Vaas, Bit, Bes, Mode, Lomo, Buona Notte

Musicians : Maarten Altena, Eric Boeren (tracks 2, 3 & 5), Kenny Wheeler (tracks 1, 6 & 7), Simone de Haan (tracks 2, 3 & 5), Wolter Wierbos (tracks 1, 6 & 7), Ab Baars (tracks 1, 6 & 7), Peter van Bergen (tracks 2, 3 & 5), Paul Termos, Maud Sauer (tracks 1, 6 & 7), Lindsay Cooper (tracks 1, 6 & 7), Guus Janssen, Maartje ten Hoorn, Michael Vatcher (tracks 2, 3 & 5)



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Solo 84-85, Paul Termos, 1985, Claxon 86.17

Tracks : Kontra Dans, Bokkenrijder, Fontana, Grisaille, Mässig Bewegt, Er Was Eens, Shakes And Sounds, Swing And Rococo

Musicians : Paul Termos



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85 .... 86, Guus Janssen Septet, 1987, Claxon 87.18

Tracks : Duw, Sbrodj, Taag, Indiaan 2, Indiaan 1, PF, Moos, Plint

Musicians : Guus Janssen, Annemarie Roelofs, Ab Baars, Michael Moore, Paul Termos, Maud Sauer, Maurice Horsthuis, Ernst Reyseger, Raoul van der Weide, Wim Janssen



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Claxon CD discography

Rif, Maarten Altena Octet, 1987, Claxon CD 87.1

Tracks : Boa, Rondo, Ruis, Rif, De Yup, Marre, Dek, Re-Mix

Musicians : Maarten Altena, Marc Charig, Wolter Wierbos, Peter Van Bergen, Michael Moore, Guus Janssen, Maartje Ten Hoorn, Michael Vatcher



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