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String Trio Of New York discography

This is a discography of albums by String Trio Of New York.

The String Trio Of new York was formed in 1977. The original members of the trio were John Lindberg, Billy Bang and James Emery. Lindberg and Emery have continued as members of the group. Billy Bang left the trio in 1986. Since that time the violin chair has been successively occupied by Charles Burnham, Regina Carter, Diane Monroe and Rob Thomas


String Trio Of New York discography

First String, String Trio of New York, 1979, Black Saint 0031

Tracks : The East Side Suite, Subway Ride With Giuseppi Logan, Catharsis in Real Time

Musicians : Billy Bang, James Emery, John Lindberg

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Area Code 212, String Trio of New York, 1981, Black Saint 0048

Tracks : Twixt C and D, Strawberries, Echovamp, Coho, Bang's Bounce, Abjunctinuity

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Common Goal, String Trio of New York, 1982, Black Saint 0058

Tracks : Multiple Reasons, Space Walk, San San Nana, Between the Lines, Common Goal, Extensions and Exceptions

Musicians : Billy Bang, James Emery, John Lindberg

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Rebirth of a Feeling, String Trio of New York, 1984, Black Saint 0068

Tracks : Open Up, Karottenkopf, Ephemera Trilogy, Penguins An' Other Strange Birds, Utility Grey

Musicians : Billy Bang, James Emery, John Lindberg

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Natural Balance, String Trio of New York, 1987, Black Saint 0098

Tracks : One for Frankfurt TV, Seven Vice, Texas Koto Blues, Ground Work, Shadows in the Light, Going Through (Art Theme for A. R. Penck)

Musicians : Billy Bang, James Emery, John Lindberg

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String Trio Of New York & Jay Clayton, String Trio Of New York & Jay Clayton, 1988, West Wind 008

Tracks : Shining Sea, Anticipations, Waltz 'Fore Two, Drifting, Naturals Know, Wise Old Ow, Interstices, Manic Depression

Musicians : Jay Clayton, John Lindberg, Charles Burnham, James Emery

This album was subsequently reissued on New Edition with one bonus track, As Tears Go By.

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As Tears Go By, Jay Clayton & Jon Lindberg, 1988, ITM 0029 / ITM 1429

Tracks : As Tears Go By, Waltz For Two, Drifting, Sparkle From Half-Pint, Shining Sea, One For Jerome, Flight, Naturals Know

Musicians : Jay Clayton, John Lindberg, Marty Ehrlich (tracks 4, 6 & 7), Charles Burnham (tracks 2, 3, 4 & 8), James Emery (tracks 2, 3, 4 & 8), Thurman Barker (tracks 4, 6 & 7)

The String Trio Of New York feature on tracks 2, 3, 4 and 8. This album was subsequently reissued on Jazzwerkstatt. Uncertain if the String Trio tracks arethe same as tracks on the West Wind release above.

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Ascendant, String Trio of New York, 1991, Stash Records

Tracks : Ah-Leu-Cha, Straight Up And Down, Colossus, Ascendant, Heaven, Manic Depression, Skating In Central Park, Nature Lover, Stick Man, Little Wing, Nostalgia In Times Square, Nutty, Gymnopedie No.1

Musicians : Charles Burnham, James Emery, John Lindberg

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Time Never Lies, String Trio of New York, 1991, Stash Records

Tracks : Ramblin', St. Louis Blues, Soaring Hawks, The Second Ex, Vines, Fly Lines, Ropes, Celia, Time Never Lies, Jump Start, Middle Eastern Essay, Peggy's Blue Skylight, Honeysuckle Rose, After The Rain

Musicians : Charles Burnham, James Emery, John Lindberg

Recorded live in October 1991.

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Intermobility, String Trio of New York, 1993, Arabesque Recordings

Tracks : Ju Ju, Peace, Ephemera Trilogy, Fortune On A Sphere, 17 West, Reets & I / Little Willie Leaps, Ruby My Dear, Seven Vice, Falling River Time, House Party Starting, The Wall

Musicians : Regina Carter, James Emery, John Lindberg

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An Outside Job, String Trio of New York, 1994, AA Records (Live Au Petit Faucheux series)

Tracks : Dread Head Dance, Confluent Directions, In Any Event, An Outside Job, Soaring Hawk, Accent Circumflex, The Anticipator

Musicians : Regina Carter, James Emery, John Lindberg

Recorded live at the Petit Faucheux in Tours in March 1993.

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Octagon, String Trio of New York, 1994, Black Saint 0131

Tracks : The Pursuit Of Happiness, One For Robin, Strings And Things, Circular Views, Upside The Downside, Forever February, Billie: The Queen Of Holiday, A Short History Of The Balkans

Musicians : Regina Carter, James Emery, John Lindberg

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Blues...?, String Trio of New York, 1995, Black Saint 0148

Tracks : Cobalt Blue, Depth, Hurry up and Wait, Speedball, I'm Afraid, Suite of Works by Charlie Parker: Bloomdido/Billie's Bounce/K.C. Blues, Bellyachin' Blues, Red Shift, Freddie Freeloader

Musicians : Regina Carter, James Emery, John Lindberg

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String Trio of New York With Anthony Davis, String Trio of New York With Anthony Davis, 1997, Music & Arts

Tracks : Caravan, Eronel, Ruby, My Dear, Happy Valley Blues, Peggy's Blue Skylight, Evidence, Heaven

Musicians : Anthony Davis, Regina Carter, James Emery, John Lindberg

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Faze Phour: A Twenty Year Retrospective, String Trio of New York, 1998, Black Saint 0168

Tracks : Frozen Ropes, Straight, No Chaser / Raise Four, The Pursuit Of Happiness, In A Sentimental Mood, Jump Start, Pithecantropus Erectus, Groovin' Roots, Introspection, Circular Views

Musicians : James Emery, Diane Monroe, John Lindberg

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Gut Reaction, String Trio of New York, 2003, OmniTone 12202

Tracks : Upstart, Nature Time Patience: Nature / Time / Patience, Ode, In So Many Worlds (for Jaki Byard, in memoriam): Ecstatic / Mournful / In Praise, Offspring

Musicians : Rob Thomas, James Emery, John Lindberg

Recorded live in New York in May 2001.

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Frozen Ropes, String Trio of New York with Oliver Lake, 2005, Barking Hoop BKH 009

Tracks : Shiffs, Frozen Ropes, Reminds Me, Texas Koto Blues, Lonnie's Lament

Musicians : Oliver Lake, Rob Thomas, James Emery, John Lindberg

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The River of Orion: 30 Years Running, String Trio of New York, 2008, Black Saint 0178

Tracks : The River Of Orion: Aquarian Waters (Part One)/Aquarian Waters (Part Two)/E. Eridani/The Trapezium/The River Of Orion (Theme)/Alnitak/Stellar Coronae/The Eridanus Supervoid/East Of Mintaka, Journey Platz: Part One/Part Two/Part Three/Part Four/Part Five

Musicians : James Emery, Rob Thomas, John Lindberg

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Last updated April 2016