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Jon Hassell

tr, *1937 US, Memphis, Tennessee
Musician / Composer of Electronic and Jazz

Jon Hassell (born March 22, 1937) is an American trumpet player and composer. He is known for his influence in the world music scene, his unique playing technique and unusual electronic manipulation of the trumpet sound.

     
Instruments
  • Trumpet
  • Keyboards
  • Synthesizer
Genres
  • Electronic
  • Jazz
  • World
  • Folk
  • Soundtrack
Plays With
Bluescreen Project
The MDH Band
Theatre Of Eternal Music
Les Nouvelles Polyphonies Corses
Popular Tracks   
Clairvoyance on Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street by Jon Hassell
Empire I on Aka / Darbari / Java by Jon Hassell
Time And Place on Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street by Jon Hassell
Caracas Night September 11, 1975 on Vernal Equinox by Jon Hassell
Last Night The Moon Came on Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street by Jon Hassell
Delta Rain Dream on Fourth World Vol 1 Possible Musics by Jon Hassell & Brian Eno
Parasol Blanc, pt. 1 on Utopies by Hadouk Trio
Her First Rain on Listening To Pictures by Jon Hassell
Aurora on Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street by Jon Hassell
Rising Thermal 14° 16' N; 32° 28' E on Fourth World Vol 1 Possible Musics by Jon Hassell & Brian Eno

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Listening To PicturesJon Hassell2018Album
RA.EX270 Jon HassellJon Hassell2015Single
Jon Hassell RemixesJon Hassell2014Album
Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The StreetJon Hassell2009Album
Live Remixes Vol. 1Punkt Featuring Sidsel Endresen / Jon Hassell2008Album
Live Remixes Vol. 1Punkt Featuring Sidsel Endresen / Jon Hassell2008Album
Maarifa Street (Magic Realism 2)Jon Hassell2005Album
Owning Mahowny / Flames Of PassionRichard Grassby-Lewis & The Insects Featuring Jon Hassell2003Album
Hollow BambooRonu Majumdar, Ry Cooder & Jon Hassell, Abhijit Banerjee2000Album
FascinomaJon Hassell1999Album
Love And Death On Long IslandThe Insects & Richard Grassby-Lewis Featuring Jon Hassell1998Album
Unlimited AmbientBrian Eno, Harold Budd, Roger Eno, Jon Hassell1997Compil.
Lurch - Nederlands Danstheater IIJon Hassell & Bluescreen1996Single
Sulla StradaJon Hassell / Magazzini Criminali1995Album
Dressing For PleasureJon Hassell And Bluescreen1994Album
Access Codes For A Culture Of Decorative EroticismJon Hassell & Bluescreen1994Album
PersonalsJon Hassell And Bluescreen1994Single
VoiceprintJon Hassell, 808 State1990Album
City: Works Of FictionJon Hassell1990Album
Flash Of The SpiritJon Hassell / Farafina1988Album
Myths 3. La Nouvelle Sérénité.Jon Hassell, Harold Budd, Gavin Bryars1987Compil.
The Surgeon Of The Nightsky Restores Dead Things By The Power Of SoundJon Hassell1987Album
Power SpotJon Hassell1986Album
Words With The ShamanDavid Sylvian, Jon Hassell • Steve Jansen, Holger Czukay1985Album
Aka / Darbari / Java - Magic RealismJon Hassell1983Album
Dream Theory In Malaya (Fourth World Volume Two)Jon Hassell1981Album
Fourth World Vol. 1 - Possible MusicsJon Hassell / Brian Eno1980Album
Earthquake IslandJon Hassell1978Album
Vernal EquinoxJon Hassell1978Album
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