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Corbett vs. Dempsey discography

This is a discography of albums released on the label Corbett vs. Dempsey.

The Corbett vs. Dempsey label is associated with the Corbett vs. Dempsey gallery in Chicago which was founded by John Corbett and Jim Dempsey.



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Corbett vs. Dempsey: main album series

Mayday, Peter Brötzmann Trio, 2010, CVSD CD 004

Tracks : Intensity, Variability

Musicians : Peter Brötzmann, Peter Kowald, Pierre Courbois

Recorded at the 10th German Jazz Festival in Frankfurt on May 1, 1966



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Sound On Sound (Solo 1968-1973), Joe McPhee, 2010, CVSD CD 005

Tracks : (1968/69): Sound On Sound, Tenor Saxophone Solo Number One, Tenor Saxophone Solo Number Two, Recorded Solo Number One / (1970/73): Cosmic Love, Kalimba, Percussion Number One, Soprano / Echoplex Number One, Percussion Number Two, Soprano / Echoplex Number Two, Soprano / Echoplex Number Three, Cosmic Love Number Two, Cosmic Love Organ Alone, Space Organ One, Space Organ Two, Space Organ Three, Mic Feedback One, Mic Feedback Two, Nagoya Harp (Inspired/Informed By Harry Partch / Lukas Foss / John Snyder), Sound On Sound

Musicians : Joe McPhee



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Glasses, Joe McPhee, 2012, CVSD CD 006

Tracks : Glasses, Naima, New Potatoes

Musicians : Joe McPhee, Reto Weber

Recorded live in Tavannes in October 1977. Originally released on hat Hut in 1979.



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Live At Vassar 1970, Joe McPhee Quintet / Ernie Bostic Quartet, 2011, CVSD CD 006a

Tracks : CD 1 (Ernie Bostic Quartet): Flowers For Mattie B, Bag's Groove, Resolution (From A Love Supreme) / CD 2 (Joe McPhee Quintet): Green Dolphin Street, Spring Street, Muntu, Maybell's Blues, Maybell's Blues (Conclusion), Softly As In A Morning Sunrise, Stella By Starlight, The Looking Glass I

Musicians : CD 1: Ernie Bostic, Otis Greene, Herbie Leaman, Charlie Benjamin / CD 2: Joe McPhee, Byron Morris, Mike Kull, Tyrone Crabb, Bruce Thompson

Recorded live at Vassar College on April 30, 1970



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Variations On A Blue Line / 'Round Midnight, Joe McPhee, 2012, CVSD CD 007

Tracks : Beanstalk, Motian Studies, Variations On A Blue Line (After A Theme For Knox), 'Round Midnight

Musicians : Joe McPhee

Recorded live in Rouen in October 1977. Originally released on hat Hut in 1979.



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The Loneliest Woman, Joe McPhee Po Music, 2012, CVSD CD 008

Tracks : Lonely Woman

Musicians : Joe McPhee, Radu Malfatti, André Jaume, Daniel Bourquin, Irene Schweizer, Raymond Boni, Michael Overhage, François Mechali, Pierre Favre, Tamia

Recorded in Switzerland in March 1981. A CD single.



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Continuation, Sun Ra, 2013, CVSD CD 009

Tracks : CD 1 (Original LP): Biosphere Blues, Intergalactic Research, Earth Primitive Earth, New Planet, Continuation To Jupiter Festival / CD 2 (Unreleased Tracks): Blue York, Meteor Shower, The Myth, Ihnfinity, Conversation Of The Universe, The Beginning Of, Endlessness, Red Planet Mars, Cosmic Rays / The Next Stop Mars

Musicians : Sun Ra, Walter Miller, Ali Hasaan, John Gilmore, Danny Davis, Marshall Allen, Robert Cummings, Pat Patrick, Ronnie Boykins, Tommy Hunter, Art Jenkins



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Verses, Vandermark / Gustafsson, 2013, CVSD CD 009a

Tracks : The Madness of Branches, Ripolin, Fortunate Rust, I Never Dreamed, Beside Me, Images, We Turn The Page

Musicians : Ken Vandermark, Mats Gustafsson



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Pipeline, Pipeline, 2013, CVSD CD 010

Tracks : Codeine Picasso, In This Very Room

Musicians : Jeb Bishop, Mats Gustafsson, Guillermo Gregorio, Ken Vandermark, Fredrik Ljungkvist, Per Åke Holmlander, Sten Sandell, Jim Baker, David Stackenäs, Joe Morris, Johan Berthling, Kent Kessler, Fredrick Lonberg-Holm, Michael Zerang, Raymond Strid, Kjell Nordeson



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Nation Time: The Complete Recordings, Joe McPhee, 2013, CVSD CD 011

Tracks : CD 1 (Nation Time): Nation Time, Shakey Jake, Scorpio's Dance / CD 2 (Black Magic Man): Black Magic Man, Song For Lauren, Hymn Of The Dragon Kings, Song For Lauren (Alternate 1), Song For Lauren (Alternate 2) / CD 3 (Nation Time Preview, 1969): Nation Time, Untitled, Milestones, My Funny Valentine, Bag's Groove, Breakaway Theme / CD 4 (The Vassar Sessions, 1970): Cold Sweat, Contemplation, Spring Street, Hymn Of The Dragon Kings, Sunshower, Untitled

Musicians : Joe McPhee, Otis Greene, Mike Kull, Herbie Lehman, Dave Jones, Tyrone Crabb, Bruce Thompson, Ernest Bostic

CD 1 recorded live on December 12 and 13 1970 and previously released on the CJ record productions. CD 2 recorded live on december 12 1970 at vassar college and previously released on hat Hut label. CD 3 recorded live in 1969 an previously unreleased. CD 4 recorded live in December 1970 and previously unreleased.



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Torturing The Saxophone, Mats Gustafsson, 2014, CVSD CD 012

Tracks : In A Sentimental Mood, I Never Felt This Way Before, Come Sunday, Blue Goose, Sophisticated Lady, Our Prayer, Angels / Spirits, Ghosts, Danny's Dream

Musicians : Mats Gustafsson



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Mother Ode, Rob Mazurek, 2014, CVSD CD 013

Tracks : The Breath Of Life You Gave To Me, Quiet The Thunder Bells, Spark On The Horizon, Toward The New Light (Secret Box 1), You Are The Weaver Of My Dreams, Green Tea Leaf / Morning Ritual / Don't Forget To Breath, Let Me Sing You Through To The Other Side, Toward Enlightenment (Secret Box 2), You Were Born With Sun In Your Eyes (Secret Box 3)

Musicians : Rob Mazurek



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Scapula: Bop Acetates, Chicago, 1949, George Davis, 2014, CVSD CD 014

Tracks : He's A Real Gone Guy, Lover, Comin' On, Plenty Of Kicks, Piano Man's Idea, Bop Me, Due Date, Scapula, Body & Soul

Musicians : George Davis, plus unknown musicians

Recorded in Chicago in 1949.



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Sonic Street Chicago, Thurston Moore, 2014, CVSD CD 015

Tracks : Sonic Street Chicago

Musicians : Thurston Moore

Recorded at the at the Art Institute of Chicago on March 13, 2014



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Flats Fixed, Kowald / Kessler / Lonberg-Holm, 2014, CVSD CD 016

Tracks : FF 1, FF 2, FF 3, FF, Miniature 1, Miniature 2, Miniature 3, Miniature 4, Miniature 5, Miniature 6, FF, b & c 1, b & b, b & c 2, b & c 3, b & c 4

Musicians : Peter Kowald, Kent Kessler, Fred Lonberg-Holm



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Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists, Tomeka Reid, 2014, CVSD CD 017

Tracks : Imaginist Theme, Hairy Shoes (Ed Paschke), Tin Eared Tenor (Karl Wirsum), The Enterprize Encounterized By The Spydar People (Gladys Nilsson), Morbid Sunshine By A Miner's Artist (Jim Falconer), 3-D Do (Barbara Rossi), Jizz And Jazz (Ray Yoshida), Imaginst Theme (Reprise), Glass Light, Palm Tree Lampshade (Suellen Rocca), Bridged (Christina Ramberg), Snooper Trooper (Jim Nutt), Buttermilk Sky (Roger Brown), Zero Dead Hero (Ed Flood), The Design And The Dilemma (Art Green), O, Number I (Don Baum), Double Take (Sarah Canright), Dappled Pleasure Dress (Philip Hanson), Imagist Theme (Revised)

Musicians : Tomeka Reid, Adam Vida, Kiara Lanier (tracks 12 & 19)



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Tips, Steve Lacy, Steve Potts Featuring The Voice Of Irène Aebi, 2015, CVSD CD 018

Tracks : A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N

Musicians : Steve Lacy, Steve Potts, Irene Aebi

Recorded in Paris in December 1979. Originally released on hat Hut in 1981. The original LP notes provide long titles for each of the tracks.



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Axiom, Tom Prehn Quartet, 2015, CVSD CD 019

Tracks : Axiom I, Axiom II, Percussive Anticipation

Musicians : Tom Prehn, Frits Krogh, Poul Ehlers, Finn Slumstrup

Tracks 1 and 2 recorded in Copenhagen in October 1963. Track 3 recorded in Stockholm in 1966. All tracks previously unreleased. Subsequently released on Rune Grammofon in 2016.



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1971, Brötzmann / Van Hove / Bennink, 2015, CVSD CD 020

Tracks : Just For Altena, Filet American, I.C.P. No.17

Musicians : Peter Brötzmann, Fred Van Hove, Han Bennink

Live recordings from February and June 1971.



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Alone Together: The Solo Ensemble Recordings 1974 & 1979, Joe McPhee, 2015, CVSD CD 021

Tracks : Theme, Soprano/Alto/Tenor Trio, Tenor/Alto Duo, Flugelhorn/Alto Duo, Trumpet/Tenor Duo, Alto Saxophone Quartet, Brass/Reed Quartet, Reed Quartet, Brass/Reed Quartet II, Alto Horn Quartet, Theme

Musicians : Joe McPhee



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Push Pull, Jimmy Lyons, 2016, CVSD CD 022

Tracks : Mary Mary, After You Left A, After You Left B, Tortuga, Push Pull, Breakout

Musicians : Jimmy Lyons, Karen Borca, Munner Bernard Fennell, Hayes Burnett, Roger Blank

Recorded live at the Collective for Living Cinema, New York in May 1978. Originally released on a triple LP on hat HUT in 1979.



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Staffan Harde, Staffan Harde, 2015, CVSD CD 024

Tracks : Substance I, Incitement, Bigaroon, Substance II, Cordial L, Electrification

Musicians : Staffan Harde, Lars Sjösten (tracks 3, 5 & 6), Lars-Urban Helje (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 6), Bengt Berger (tracks 3 & 6)

Recordings made in 1968 and 1971 and originally released in Sweden on the SJR label.



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Red Chrysanthemums Solos 1977, Wadada Leo Smith, 2015, CVSD CD 025

Tracks : Jupiter's Astro Waves, Blue Green Gardens Of The Indigenous People Of The Great Plains, A) Pan-Sonic Fire Rhythms (For Ed Blackwell) B) Red Chrysanthemums C) Dark Purple Night On Crater Lake With A Clear View Of Saturn's Rings And Moons

Musicians : Wadada Leo Smith

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Some Hours, Brian Calvin and Devin Johnson, 2016, CVSD CD 026

Tracks : Noon, March and April, All We Know So Far, Three Walls, Goodbye

Musicians : Brian Calvin, Devin Johnson, Jim O'Rourke

Recorded in March and July 1999.



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Esoteric, Phillip Wilson, 2016, CVSD CD 027

Tracks : Lester B. I, Lester B. II, Lester B. III, Double Click, The Chad, Caul Call! The Eso, The March And Ragtime, Elephant Bossa, Olu 1, Olu 2, Lost And Brash

Musicians : Phillip Wilson, Olu Dara

Recorded in 1977 and 1978 and originally released on a hatHUT LP in 1979.



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Marshmallow Moon Decorum, Thurston Moore / Frank Rosaly, 2016, CVSD CD 028

Tracks : Marshmallow Moon Decorum

Musicians : Thurston Moore, Frank Rosaly

Recorded live at the Burlington in Chicago on November 18, 2012.



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Picnic, Tristan Honsinger, 2016, CVSD CD 029

Tracks : Restless, Quando Era Estate, Mr. Rossi, Doctors + Nurses' Meat, After The Rain, It's Likely You, Picnic, Violets, Teeth, Romy, Laley, Orient Express

Musicians : Tristan Honsinger, Toshinori Kondo, Sean Bergin, Jean-Jacques Avenel, Michael Vatcher, Tiziana Simona Vigni

Recorded in February 1985 and originally released on Data Records (Data 852).



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There'll Be No Tears Tonight, Eugene Chadbourne, 2016, CVSD CD 030

Tracks : Honey Don't, Dang Me, The Last Word In Lonesome Is Me, I'm The Only Hell My Mama Ever Raised, Take This Job And Shove It, Motel Time Again, Georgia In A Jug, Window Shopping, My Heart Would Know, Mr. Record Man, Jealous Loving Heart, Swingin' Doors, There'll Be No Tears Tonight, Set Up Two Glasses, Joe, Richmond Dobro Massacre

Musicians : Eugene Chadbourne, John Zorn (tracks 1, 2, 3 & 12), Scott Manring (tracks 8, 9, 10 & 11), Tom Cora (tracks 1, 3 & 12), Robbie Link (tracks 8, 9, 10 & 11), David Licht, Dennis Licht (tracks 8, 9, 10 & 11)

Recorded in 1980 and originally released on Parachute Records in 1980.



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Nuclear Family, Joe McPhee & André Jaume, 2016, CVSD CD 031

Tracks : Pithecanthropus Erectus, Self-Portrait In Three Colors, Evidence, Rue St. Jaume, Blue Monk, Chelsea Bridge, Come Sunday, Nuclear, Lonely Woman

Musicians : Joe McPhee, André Jaume

Recorded for hatHut Records in 1979 but not released at that time.



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King Alcohol (New Version), Rüdiger Carl Inc., 2017, CVSD CD 032

Tracks : CD 1: King Alcohol, Thrombose, Aeiou, Rush-Hour, Something?, Triotrip / CD 2: KA Alt #1, KA Alt #2, KA Alt #3, KA Alt #4, KA Alt #5, KA Alt #6, KA Alt #7

Musicians : Rüdiger Carl, Günter Christmann, Detlef Schönenberg

Recorded live at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin on January 12, 1972. CD 1 was originally released on LP by FMP in 1973. CD 2 is previously unreleased.



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Wichlinghauser Blues, Hans Reichel, 2017, CVSD CD 033

Tracks : Wenn Das Rohr Dommelt, Lupi [Inverse Echo], Wichlinghauser Blues, Krampfhandlungen 1st Version, Allegro Frustralupi, Krampfhandlungen 2nd Version, Abendlied, Alfons "Al" Piepenbrink & His Lonely Wah-Wah-Pedal, Shaved Guitar, Schlaflied

Musicians : Hans Reichel

Recorded between April and June 1973 and originally released on LP by FMP in 1973 (FMP 0150).



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Bonobo, Hans Reichel, 2017, CVSD CD 034

Tracks : Gier I, Peter Zweifel, Lurch, Tœni, Moor, Bonobo II, Bonobo I, Mariahilf, Des Jägers Klage, Nicht Sand, Sondern Popel Im Getriebe, Gier II

Musicians : Hans Reichel

Recorded in October 1975 and originally released on LP by FMP in 1976 (FMP 0280).



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Distinction Without A Difference, Billy Bang, 2017, CVSD CD 035

Tracks : Improvisation For Sweet Space, Loweski, Part Of A Distinction Without A Difference, Theme For Masters, Sometime Later, Skip To My Lou, Prana, Echo Vamp, Subway Ride With Giuseppi Logan, A Pebble Is A Small Rock, Fiddle In The Floodlight

Musicians : Billy Bang

Recorded live in New York in August 1979. Tracks 1 to 6 originally released on LP by hat HUT in 1980. All other tracks previously unreleased.



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Projections, Wendy Gondeln, 2017, CVSD CD 036

Tracks : Details to be added

A collection of tracks originally released on 7" and 12" vinyl singles.



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Corbett vs. Dempsey: other releases

No Hard Feelings: For Steve Lacy, Peter Brötzmann / Tom Raworth, 2006, CVSD CD 0009

Tracks : Ox-Bow IV/2, Death To A Star, Ox-Bow IV/5, Out Of A Sudden, Poem Poem, No Music, Signals I, Meadow, Twenty-six (For Bruce Ackley), Ox-Bow IV/6-Logbook, Theme, Sixty Words I've Never Used Before, Ox-Bow IV/3, No Hard Feelings, White Sox, Cat Van Cat, Backyard Blues, Rhodopsin Blues, Intellectual Compost Four, Unable To Create Carrier, Crowded With Otiose Passengers, Ox-Bow IV/6, Differences In Common, Shown, Pyriophonic, Ingot We Trust, Signals II, Translation, Hi Steve - Later, Situations

Musicians : Peter Brötzmann / Tom Raworth

A limited edition CDR release.



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Brötzmann & Miller, Brötzmann & Miller, 2007, CVSG 0019

Tracks : Song For Che, Short Sweet, Swimming Pool

Musicians : Peter Brötzmann, Harry Miller

A limited edition CDR release.



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Cosmic Love (7" Single), Joe McPhee, 2014, CVSD DS 001

Tracks : Cosmic Love, Cosmic Love Number Two

Musicians : Joe McPhee

Recorded in 1970.



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Dead level, Terri Kapsalis and John Corbett, 2016, CVSD SP 001

Tracks : Dead Level

Musicians : Terri Kapsalis, John Corbett

A 26 minute "radio noir"..



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Last updated June 2017