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K2B2 Records discography

This is a discography of albums released on K2B2 Records. The albums are listed in catalog number sequence. (Unable to identify catalog number for one album - this is listed at the bottom of the page.)

K2B2 Records was founded by musicians Buell Neidlinger and Marty Krystall in 1979.


K2B2 Records Discography

Ready For The 90's, Krystall Klear And The Buells, 1980, K2B2 2069

Tracks : I GOr's BLUEs, Like, Latin, Synapse, Modern Gizz, P.O., Cecil

Musicians : Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4 & 6: Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Warren Gale, Billy Higgins / Track 5: Buell Neidlinger, Cecil Taylor, Dennic Charles

Track 5 was recorded in 1961.

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Our Night Together, Krystall Klear And The Buells, 1981, K2B2 2169

Tracks : Flowers Pluck Themselves, Little Rootie Tootie, Buejerk, When It Drips, It's Ready, Blues In White, Ben Addiction, Pete's Boogie

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Peter Erskine, Gene Cipriano (tracks 6 & 7), Jerry Peters (tracks 3, 4 & 5)

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Marty's Garage, Buell Neidlinger / Marty Krystall, 1983, K2B2 2269

Tracks : El A, Willow Glen, Billie's Boogie, Synapse, Section C, Davis, Marty's Dream

Musicians : Tracks 1 & 2: Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Deborah Fuss, Glenn Ferris (track 1) / Tracks 3 & 4: Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Billy Elgart, Glenn Ferris / Track 5: Buell Neidlinger, Dennis Charles, Archie Shepp, Cecil Taylor / Tracks 6: Buell Neidlinger, Archie Shepp / Track 7: Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Deborah Fuss, Don Preston

Tracks recorded between 1960 and 1974.

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Big Day At Ojai, Buellgrass, 1983, K2B2 2369

Tracks : Stardust, Jumpin' Punkins, Happy-Go-Lucky Local, Billie's Bounce, Caravan, Epistrophy, Mood Indigo, Tennessee Waltz

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Andy Statman, Richard Greene, Peter Erskine, Peter Ivers

Reissued on CD in 1996 with the title Across The Tracks.

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Scarboro Circus, Dave Johnson Quartet, 1985, K2B2 2469

Tracks : Gladiators Of Tustin, Formica, Emi, Choda Dance, Scarboro Circus, Casa De La Vina

Musicians : Dave Johnson, Prince Robinson, Greg Cohen, Paul Kreibich

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Thelonious, Thelonious, 1987, K2B2-2569

Tracks : Thelonious, Trinkle, Tinkle, Bye-ya, Crepescule With Nellie, Locomotive, Who Knows, Ask Me Now, Jackie-ing

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, John Beasley, Billy Osborne

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Rings, Clay Jenkins, 1988, K2B2 2669

Tracks : Clumsy Delbert, Rusting On My Laurels, Rings, Tree House, I Cover The Waterfront, For K And T, Hot Box

Musicians : Clay Jenkins, Billy Childs, Bob Bowman, John Beasley, Bob Sheppard, Danny Embrey, John Nolan, Steve Houghton (tracks 1 & 6)

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Ivo, Ivo Perelman, 1989, K2B2 2769

Tracks : Slaves Of Jo, Nesta Rua, The Carnation And The Rose, El Dia En Que Me Quiras, Circle Dance, Terezinha De Jesus, Ponta De Areia

Musicians : Ivo Perelman, Don Preston, Flora Purim, Airto Morrera, John Pattitucci, Buell Neidlinger, Peter Erskine, Eliane Elias

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Pianovision, Sandra Tsing Loh, 1991, K2B2 2869

Tracks : On Lucille Street, Ant Hill, By My Side, The Little Circus, A Good Man Is Hard To Find, Tatjiana's Wish, The Golden Ring, Night Of The Grunions, The Red Balloon, The Barley Bride, 64 Crayolas

Musicians : Sandra Tsing Loh

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Rear View Mirror, Buell Neidlinger, 1991, K2B2 2969

Tracks : Flowers Pluck Themselves, Little Rootie Tootie, Buejerk, Blues In White, Igor's Blues, Like Latin, Cecil, Crepescule With Nellie, Jackie Ing, Locomotive, Jumpin Punkins, Happy Go Lucky Local

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Peter Erskine (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12 & 13), Billy Higgins (tracks 5, 6 & 7), Billy Osborne (tracks 8, 9 & 10), Jerry Peters (tracks 3 & 4), John Beasley (tracks 8, 9 & 10), Peter Ivers (tracks 11, 12 & 13), Richard Greene (tracks 11, 12 & 13), Andy Statman (tracks 11, 12 & 13), Warren Gale (tracks 5, 6 & 7)

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Big Drum, Buell Neidlinger Quartet With Marty Krystall, Vinnie Colaiuta, Hugh Schick, 1992, K2B2 3069

Tracks : Big Drum, Ming's Visit, Buejerk, O.P., Tienanmen Bop, Brilliant Corners, El A, Sam's Blues

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Hugh Schick, Vinnie Colaiuta

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Blue Chopsticks: A Portrait of Herbie Nichols, Buell Neidlinger Quintet, 1995, K2B2 3169

Tracks : Blue Chopsticks, 2300 Skidoo, Portrait Of Ucha, The Gig, Love, Gloom, Cash, Love, Cro-magnon Nights, Step Tempest, The Lady Sings The Blues, Query, Nick At T's, Applejackin

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Hugh Schick, Richard Greene, Jimbo Ross

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Thelonious Atmosphere, Buell Neidlinger 4 And 5, 2001, K2B2 3269

Tracks : Monk's Dream, Four In One, Monk's Mood, Jackie-ing, Trinkle, Tinkle, Bye-ya, Epistrophy, Thelonious, Little Rootie Tootie, Locomotive, Little Rootie Tootie, Skippy

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Hugh Schick (track 7 to 11), Brenton Banks (tracks 1 to 6), Jerry Peters (track 7 to 11), Billy Osborne (tracks 1 to 6), William Jeffery (track 7 to 11)

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This Way Is West, Krystall Klear And The Buells, 2005, K2B2 3369

Tracks : I Go'(rs) Blues, Like, Latin / Synapse, Modern Jizz, Cecil/Mike, PO 1961, Flowers Pluck Themselves, Little Rootie Tootie, Pete's Boogie, Buejerk, When It Drips, It's Ready, Blues In White

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Warren Gale (tracks 1 to 4), Cecil Taylor (track 5), Jerry Peters (tracks 9 to 11), Gene Cipriano (track 8), Billy Higgins (track 1 to 5), Peter Erskine (tracks 6 to 11)

Originally released on Ready For The 90's (1980) and Our Night Together (1981).

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Plays Herbie Nichols, Marty Krystall, 2006, K2B2 3469

Tracks : Wildflower, 'Orse At Safari, Every Cloud, Beyond Recall, Trio, Hangover Triangle, Suite From Carmen

Musicians : Marty Krystall, Jack Bone, Barry Saperstein, Brenton Banks, Hugh Schick (track 7)

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All Strung Out: Adventures In Buellgrass, Various, 2007, K2B2 3569

Tracks : Old Dangerfield, Bemsha Swing, New Orleans To Mississippi, Friday The 13th, Left On The Street, High, Lonesome, Dead And Gone, Blues Overtake Me, Evening Prayer Blues, Horseshoe Bend, Nick At T's, Danny Boy, Ramblin', Alpha Centauri

Musicians : Tracks 1-4 (The Muffinlickers): Darol Anger, Richard Greene, Buell Neidlinger, Wiggy / Tracks 5-7 (The Ratchet Brothers): Robert Bowlin, Danny Barnes, Buell Neidlinger / Tracks 8-10 (Stringlickers): Ruthie Dornfield, Paul Elliot, Zak Borden, Dave (twang) Keenan, Buell Neidlinger / Tracks 11-13 (Buellgrass): Buell Neidlinger, Andy Statman, Richard Greene, Marty Krystall, Peter Erskine

Tracks 1 to 4 recorded in 1996. Tracks 5 to 7 recorded in 1999. Track 8 to 10 recorded in 2005. Tracks 11 to 13 recorded in 1982.

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The Untold Stories, Peter Ivers, 2008, K2B2 3769

Tracks : Alpha Centauri, Holding The Cobra, Audience Of One, Deborah, Blue Havana Moon, Back Streets, Leslie On The Run, Girls Of The Third World, Lover's Story, Four Am, Romance On An Airplane, Free The Funk, Miraculous Weekend, Happy On The Grill, Lady Havana, Oo Oo Ee Ee, Audience Of One (instrumental)

Musicians : Peter Ivers, Marty Krystall, Buell Neidlinger, Harold Mason, Paul Lenart, Kathy Appleby, Warren Klein, Ed Greenspan, Van Dyke Parks, Robert Greenidge, Jeff Eyrich, Art Wood, Buddy Helm, Rochelle Roberston, Roderick Falconer, Richard Greene

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Silver Screen in Blue: For Clarinet & Strings, Marty Krystall, 2009, K2B2 3869

Tracks : Love Theme From Sparticus, Invitation, Black And Tan Fantasy, The Bad And The Beautiful, Theme From The Best Years Of Our Lives, Two For The Road, Over The Rainbow, Fantasy On Themes From Anthony Adverse

Musicians : Marty Krystall, Ian Walker, Katie Kirkpatrick, Eric Hosler, Bruce Dukov, Haim Strum, Kevin Kumar, Amy Hershberger, Matthew Cooker, Armen Ksajikian, Brian Dembow, David Walther, Daniel Smith, Sara Parkins, Marina Manukian, Victoria Miskolczy

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Live At Ravenna Jazz '87, Buell Neidlinger Quartet With Steve Lacy, 2011, K2B2 3969

Tracks : Skippy, Epistrophy, Reflections, Little Rootie Tootie, Criss Cross

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Brenton Banks, Billy Osborne / special guest: Steve Lacy

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Gunsmoke, Marty Krystall's Mojave, 2011, K2B2 4069

Tracks : Theme From Gunsmoke, We've Heard It All Before, Ben Addiction, Blue Dunes, Mrs. Parker Of KC, Ask Me Now, Terpsichore, Duo At Diablo, Renovation Blues, Trini's Blues

Musicians : Marty Krystall, J. P. Maramba, Sinclair Lott

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2 By 2, Anthony Braxton & Buell Neidlinger, 2012, K2B2 4169

Tracks : Off Minor, Tonight The Night (For Iannis Xenakis), Ballad In F, Criss-Cross, 'Round Midnight, High Flight, Well, You Needn't, Blue As We Can Be, Cellular Connection, 2 At Once (For La Monte Young), Straight, No Chaser / La Nevada, Tonight The Night, Off Minor, Exodust

Musicians : Anthony Braxton, Buell Neidlinger

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Liquid Krystall Displayed, Marty Krystall, 2012, K2B2 4269

Tracks : Round And Round, Skippy, Tenor Badness, Blood Count, Liquid Krystall Displayed, Hannah's Tune, Beybluhor, Introspection, Stablemates, Billy's Blooze

Musicians : Marty Krystall, Jerry Peters, Calvin Keys, Buell Neidlinger, Peter Erskine

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Moments Magical, Marty Krystall Quartet, 2013, K2B2 4369

Tracks : Jungle Canopy, The Sequester Blues, Moments Magical, Theme Of Exodus, Brass Rings, Brilliant Corners, The Commissioner, Buejerk

Musicians : Marty Krystall, J. P. Maramba, Sinclair Lott, Bob Conti

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Guitar, Howard Alden, 2014, K2B2 4469

Tracks : Nagasaki, Just A Gigolo, Diabinho Maluca, Tears, Single Petal Of A Rose, The Song Is You, Lotus Blossom, 48 & Tango El Bongo, Moonlight In Vermont, My Shining Hour, Crepescule With Nellie, Folks Who Live On The Hill, Dancers In Love, Black Beauty

Musicians : Howard Alden, Buell Neidlinger (tracks 13 & 14)

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Live At The Red Sea, Criss Cross, 2015, K2B2 4569

Tracks : Thelonious, Evidence, Let's Call This, Skippy, Epistrophy, Ask Me Now, Who Knows?, Friday The 13th, Trinkle, Tinkle, Criss Cross

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Marty Krystall, Hugh Schick, ill Cunliffe, Billy Osborne

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Gayle Force, Buell Neidlinger, 2015, K2B2 4669

Tracks : Bassololow, Very Fast, Lonely Woman, Even Faster, Olden Gearings

Musicians : Buell Neidlinger, Charles Gayle, John Bergamo

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The Happenings: Music Of Herbie Nichols, Howard Alden / Marty Krystall / Buell Neidlinger, 2017, K2B2 4769

Tracks : Another Friend, The Happenings, Valse Macabre, Old 52nd Street Rag, One Twilight, The Bebop Waltz, Strange City, Change Of Season, Another Friend A La Edgar Lustgarten

Musicians : Howard Alden, Marty Krystall, Buell Neidlinger

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Marty's Mode, Marty Krystall, 2018, K2B2 4869

Tracks : Marty's Mode, Delights, A Night In Teenageria, Freudian Frolicks, Enrapture, Blues For Buell, Jamaica, Coming On The Hudson, Dexterity, Ina, Escape From Bummer Island

Musicians : Marty Krystall, Mike Alvidrez, Fritz Wise

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Blossom, Alexander Anderson, 2019, K2B2 4969

Tracks : Blossom, Spilt Milk, Lost In Boston, Like Monk, Boycott, A Nice Ltitle Waltz, Jacaranda

Musicians : Alexander Anderson, Marty Krystall, Michael Alvidrez (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4 & 7), Will Lyle (tracks 5 & 6), Tobias Kelly (tracks 1, 2 & 7), Fritz Wise (tracks 3, 4, 5 & 6)

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RELEASE, Hugh Schick Quintet, K2B2 ?

Tracks : Hornin' In, Knotsain, Four In One, 17/23, Brake's Sake, Let's Call This, Body And Soul

Musicians : Hugh Schick, Marty Krystall, Brenton Banks, Buell Neidlinger, Fritz Wise

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Last updated December 2025