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Joëlle Léandre
cb, voc, b, *1951 FR, Aix-en-Provence
Singer / Musician / Composer of Jazz
Joëlle Léandre (born 12 September 1951 in Aix-en-Provence, France) is a double bassist, vocalist, and composer active in new music and free improvisation.In the field of contemporary music, she has performed with Pierre Boulez's Ensemble InterContemporain, and worked with Merce Cunningham and John Cage. Both Cage and Giacinto Scelsi have composed works specifically for her.
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Mini One on Passagio by Sylvie Courvoisier, Joëlle Léandre & Susie Ibarra Fioritura on Gramss, Dresser, Eckhardt, Guy, Hoock, Léandre, Phillips, Roccato, Saitoh, Thelin & Scodanibbio: Thinking of Stefano Scodanibbio by Various Artists First Dance on Storm Dance by Joëlle Léandre & Vinicius Cajado Maknongan (1976): for double bass solo on Giacinto Scelsi: Okanagon by Giacinto Scelsi & Joëlle Léandre Macchina basso on Gramss, Dresser, Eckhardt, Guy, Hoock, Léandre, Phillips, Roccato, Saitoh, Thelin & Scodanibbio: Thinking of Stefano Scodanibbio by Various Artists Zurich Concert 3 on Zurich Concert by Joëlle Léandre Mini Three on Passagio by Sylvie Courvoisier, Joëlle Léandre & Susie Ibarra Second Dance on Storm Dance by Joëlle Léandre & Vinicius Cajado Whispering of the Stars on Solar Wind by Joëlle Léandre, Robert Dick & Miya Masaoka Third Dance on Storm Dance by Joëlle Léandre & Vinicius CajadoTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strings Garden | Joëlle Léandre | 2018 | Album |
| Chez Hélène | Joëlle Léandre, Marc Ducret | 2018 | Album |
| Tender Music | Joëlle Léandre, Elisabeth Harnik | 2018 | Album |
| Léandre - Minton | Joëlle Léandre - Phil Minton | 2017 | Album |
| 18.3.15 | Joëlle Léandre, Maggie Nicols, Roger Turner | 2017 | Album |
| Elastic | Joëlle Léandre / Théo Ceccaldi | 2016 | Album |
| Enfances 8 Janv. 1984 | Daunik Lazro, Joëlle Léandre, George Lewis | 2016 | Album |
| A Woman’s Work | Joëlle Léandre | 2016 | Album |
| Turquoise Box | Joe Moffett, John Dikeman, Klaus Kugel, Raoul Van Der Weide, Joe Morris, Peter Cancura, Jason Nazary, Silke Eberhard, Alex Huber, Joëlle Léandre, Lauren Newton | 2016 | Album |
| Sonic Communion | Jean-Luc Cappozzo, Douglas Ewart, Joëlle Léandre, Bernard Santacruz, Michael Zerang | 2015 | Album |
| Tout Va Monter | Joëlle Léandre - Benoît Delbecq - Carnage | 2015 | Album |
| Trans 2 | Joëlle Léandre - Serge Teyssot-Gay | 2015 | Album |
| 14 Rue Paul Fort, Paris | Joëlle Léandre / Benoît Delbecq / François Houle | 2015 | Album |
| Live At Kesselhaus Berlin 08.06.2013 | Joëlle Léandre / Vincent Courtois | 2014 | Album |
| 28 Rue Dunois Juillet 1982 | Derek Bailey - Joëlle Léandre - George Lewis - Evan Parker | 2014 | Album |
| Live In Molde | Spunk & Joëlle Léandre | 2014 | Album |
| (Live At) Gråmølna | Joëlle Léandre & Michael Francis Duch | 2014 | Album |
| 3 | Joëlle Léandre & Pascal Contet | 2014 | Album |
| Flowing Stream | Thomas Buckner / Joëlle Léandre / Nicole Mitchell | 2014 | Album |
| Sisters Where | Joëlle Léandre - Nicole Mitchell | 2014 | Album |
| Can You Smile? | Théo Ceccaldi Trio + Joëlle Léandre | 2013 | Album |
| The Bill Has Been Paid | Steve Dalachinsky, Joëlle Léandre | 2013 | Album |
| Evidence | Joëlle Léandre & Jérôme Bourdellon | 2013 | Album |
| Hasparren | Daunik Lazro, Joëlle Léandre | 2013 | Album |
| Conversations Live In Ljubljana | Joëlle Léandre & Lauren Newton | 2012 | Album |
| Trans | Joëlle Léandre, Serge Teyssot-Gay | 2012 | Album |
| 13 Miniatures For Albert Ayler | Jean-Jacques Avenel - Jacqueline Caux - Jean-Luc Cappozzo - Steve Dalachinsky - Simon Goubert - Raphaël Imbert - Sylvain Kassap - Joëlle Léandre - Urs Leimgruber - Didier Levallet - Ramón López - Joe McPhee - Evan Parker - Barre Phillips - Michel Portal - Lucia Recio - Christian Rollet - John Tchicai | 2012 | Album |
| Before After | Joëlle Léandre - Nicole Mitchell - Dylan Van Der Schyff | 2011 | Album |
| Solo | Joëlle Léandre | 2011 | Album |
| Live At Magyarkanizsa | György Szabados, Joëlle Léandre | 2011 | Album |
| Dire Du Dire | Joëlle Léandre & Noël Akchoté | 2011 | Album |
| Live At The "Ulrichsberger Kaleidophon" | Joëlle Léandre | 2011 | Album |
| That Overt Desire Of Object | Joëlle Léandre / Phillip Greenlief | 2011 | Album |
| Panji | Gianni Lenoci, Beñat Achiary, Carlos Zíngaro, Joëlle Léandre, Marcello Magliocchi | 2010 | Album |
| Last Seen Headed: Live At Sons D'Hiver | Joëlle Léandre, François Houle, Raymond Strid | 2010 | Album |
| Journey | Joëlle Léandre / India Cooke | 2010 | Album |
| Trace | Joëlle Léandre / Maguelone Vidal / Raymond Boni | 2009 | Album |
| Transatlantic Visions | Joëlle Léandre - George Lewis | 2009 | Album |
| Live At Dunois | Joëlle Léandre & William Parker | 2009 | Album |
| Live Aux Instants Chavires | Jean-Luc Cappozzo, Joëlle Léandre | 2009 | Album |
| Duo (Heidelberg Loppem) 2007 | Anthony Braxton / Joëlle Léandre | 2009 | Album |
| Live In Israel | Joëlle Léandre | 2008 | Album |
| A L'Improviste | Barre Phillips & Joëlle Léandre | 2008 | Album |
| BasseContinue | Joëlle Léandre | 2008 | Album |
| Kor | Joëlle Léandre & Akosh Szelevényi | 2008 | Album |
| Out Of Nowhere | Joëlle Léandre | 2008 | Album |
| Freeway | Joëlle Léandre, Pascal Contet | 2007 | Album |
| 9 Moments | François Houle, Joëlle Léandre, Raymond Strid | 2007 | Album |
| Winter In New York - 2006 | Joëlle Léandre & Kevin Norton | 2007 | Album |
| Psychomagic Combination | Joëlle Léandre / Gianni Lenoci / Vittorino Curci / Marcello Magliocchi | 2007 | Album |
| At The Le Mans Jazz Festival | Joëlle Léandre | 2006 | Album |
| Voyages | Joëlle Léandre / Masahiko Satoh | 2006 | Album |
| Firedance | Joëlle Léandre, India Cooke | 2005 | Album |
| One More Time | Steve Lacy / Joëlle Léandre | 2005 | Album |
| Cruxes | Aurora Josephson / Joëlle Léandre / Damon Smith / Martin Blume | 2005 | Album |
| Face It! | Lauren Newton, Joëlle Léandre | 2005 | Album |
| Concerto Grosso - Live At Gasthof Heidelberg Loppem | Joëlle Léandre | 2005 | Album |
| Győr | Joëlle Léandre & Akosh Szelevényi | 2005 | Album |
| Evident | Joëlle Léandre / Mark Nauseef | 2004 | Album |
| Sur Une Balançoire | Joëlle Léandre / Gianni Lenoci | 2004 | Album |
| After You Gone | Barre Phillips, Joëlle Léandre, William Parker, Tetsu Saitoh | 2004 | Album |
| For Flowers | Joëlle Léandre / Mat Maneri / Christophe Marguet / Joel Ryan | 2004 | Album |
| Rough | Spiderwebs, The Long Telegram, Chris Cogburn, David Dove, Joëlle Léandre | 2004 | Album |
| The Space Between | The Space Between w/ Joëlle Léandre | 2003 | Album |
| Tempted To Smile | Fred Frith / Joëlle Léandre / Jonathan Segel | 2003 | Album |
| Timbreplus | Timbre plus Fritz Hauser, Joëlle Léandre, Urs Leimgruber | 2003 | Album |
| No Day Rising | Brett Larner / Joëlle Léandre / Uchihashi Kazuhisa | 2003 | Album |
| Ocean Of Earth | Kevin Norton / Joëlle Léandre / Tomas Ulrich | 2003 | Album |
| Signature: Live At The Egg Farm | Joëlle Léandre / Masahiko Satoh / Yuji Takahashi | 2002 | Album |
| Out Of Sound | Lauren Newton / Joëlle Léandre / Urs Leimgruber | 2002 | Album |
| The Chicken Check In Complex | Carlos Zíngaro / Joëlle Léandre / Sebi Tramontana | 2002 | Album |
| Near And Far... | Joëlle Léandre | 2002 | Album |
| Passaggio | Sylvie Courvoisier / Joëlle Léandre / Susie Ibarra | 2002 | Album |
| 千変万歌 | Joëlle Léandre & Yu Wakao | 2002 | Album |
| C'Est Ça | Joëlle Léandre / Hasse Poulsen / François Houle | 2001 | Album |
| No Comment | Joëlle Léandre | 2001 | Album |
| Organic - Mineral | Joëlle Léandre & Kazue Sawai | 2001 | Album |
| Sapporo Duets | Joëlle Léandre & Ryoji Hojito | 2000 | Album |
| Tricotage | Joëlle Léandre, Danielle Palardy Roger | 2000 | Album |
| Dire Du Dire | Joëlle Léandre | 2000 | Album |
| Solo Bass - Live At Otis, Hiroshima | Joëlle Léandre | 1999 | Album |
| Incandescences - The European Duo | Joëlle Léandre & Giorgio Occhipinti | 1999 | Album |
| Duos 3-13 | Fredy Studer / Jin Hi Kim / Joëlle Léandre / Dorothea Schürch | 1999 | Album |
| E'vero | Joëlle Léandre And Sebi Tramontana | 1999 | Album |
| Short Takes | Haruna Miyake + Joëlle Léandre | 1998 | Album |
| Joëlle Et Tetsu - Live At Yokohama Jazz Promenade Festival 1996 | Joëlle Léandre / Tetsu Saitoh | 1998 | Album |
| No Waiting | Derek Bailey, Joëlle Léandre | 1998 | Album |
| Contrabasses | Joëlle Léandre / William Parker | 1998 | Album |
| Urban Voices | Not Missing Drums Project, Lauren Newton, Joëlle Léandre, Uschi Brüning | 1997 | Album |
| 18 Colors | Lauren Newton / Joëlle Léandre | 1997 | Album |
| No Try No Fail | Urs Leimgruber, Joëlle Léandre, Fritz Hauser | 1997 | Album |
| Pascal Contet Joëlle Léandre | Pascal Contet, Joëlle Léandre | 1996 | Album |
| Live @ Banlieues Bleues | Joëlle Léandre / Georg Gräwe / François Houle | 1996 | Album |
| The Wonderful Widow Of Eighteen Springs | John Cage / Joëlle Léandre | 1996 | Album |
| Blue Memories | Mario Schiano, Joëlle Léandre, Renato Geremia | 1995 | Album |
| Haunting The Spirits Inside Them... | Vinny Golia / Joëlle Léandre / Ken Filiano | 1995 | Album |
| Blue Goo Park | Joëlle Léandre & Rüdiger Carl | 1993 | Album |
| Okanagon | Giacinto Scelsi - Joëlle Léandre | 1993 | Album |
| Tracks | Mario Schiano, Joëlle Léandre, Peter Kowald | 1993 | Album |
| Palimpseste | Joëlle Léandre & Eric Watson | 1992 | Album |
| Urban Bass | Joëlle Léandre | 1991 | Album |
| Ecritures | Joëlle Léandre, Carlos Zíngaro | 1990 | Album |
| Paris Quartet | Joëlle Léandre, Yves Robert, Irene Schweizer, Daunik Lazro | 1989 | Album |
| Cordial Gratin | Irene Schweizer, Joëlle Léandre | 1988 | Album |
| Les Domestiques | Joëlle Léandre / Jon Rose | 1988 | Album |
| The Storming Of The Winter Palace | Irene Schweizer - Maggie Nicols - George Lewis - Joëlle Léandre - Günter Sommer | 1988 | Album |
| Contrebasse Et Voix | Joëlle Léandre | 1988 | Album |
| Sincerely | Joëlle Léandre | 1985 | Album |
| Les Douze Sons | Joëlle Léandre | 1984 | Album |
| Contrebassiste (Taxi) | Joëlle Léandre | 1982 | Album |
| Live At The Bastille | Maggie Nicols, Lindsay Cooper, Joëlle Léandre | 1982 | Album |
| John Cage #4 | John Cage, Joëlle Léandre, Kumi Wakao | 1973 | Album |
| Ryoanji - John Cage Concert In Hiroshima | Joëlle Léandre / Kumi Wakao | Album | |
| Open Waves Concert | Carlos Bechegas # Joëlle Léandre | Album | |
| Improvisation & Performance | Joëlle Léandre, Kumi Wakao, Yoko Okada, Yu Wakao | Album |
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