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Paul Bley
p, 1932-2016 CA, Montreal
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Hyman Paul Bley
Hyman Paul Bley, CM (November 10, 1932 – January 3, 2016) was a Canadian pianist known for his contributions to the free jazz movement of the 1960s as well as his innovations and influence on trio playing. Bley was a long-time resident of the United States. His music characteristically featured strong senses both of melodic voicing and space.
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Free Spirit | Paul Bley | 2016 | Compil. |
| Play Blue (Oslo Concert) | Paul Bley | 2014 | Album |
| Eight Classic Albums | Peter Ind With Lee Konitz, Paul Bley, Jutta Hipp & Buddy Rich | 2013 | Compil. |
| The Complete Remastered Recordings On Black Saint & Soul Note | Paul Bley | 2013 | Album |
| About Time | Paul Bley | 2008 | Album |
| Trio Arc | Mario Pavone W/ Special Guest Paul Bley, Matt Wilson | 2008 | Album |
| Solo In Mondsee | Paul Bley | 2007 | Album |
| Complete Live At The Hillcrest | Ornette Coleman Quintet With Don Cherry & Paul Bley | 2007 | Compil. |
| Florida | Paul Bley / Kresten Osgood | 2007 | Album |
| Contemplation | Benjamin Koppel, Paul Bley, Thommy Andersson, Marilyn Mazur, Peter Nilsson | 2006 | Album |
| Early Trios | Paul Bley | 2005 | Compil. |
| Circles | Paul Bley | 2004 | Compil. |
| Nothing To Declare | Paul Bley | 2004 | Album |
| In The North | Andreas Willers with special guest Paul Bley | 2003 | Album |
| Jazz Fantasy | Kenny Millions, Paul Bley, Сергей Курёхин | 2002 | Album |
| Basics | Paul Bley | 2001 | Album |
| Sankt Gerold Variations | Paul Bley / Evan Parker / Barre Phillips | 2000 | Album |
| Junko's Dream | Kenny Millions & Paul Bley | 2000 | Album |
| Echo | Paul Bley with Masahiko Togashi | 1999 | Album |
| Modern Surfaces | Stich Wynston With Special Guest Paul Bley | 1999 | Album |
| Not Two, Not One | Paul Bley / Gary Peacock / Paul Motian | 1999 | Album |
| Jazz 'n (E)Motion | Paul Bley | 1998 | Album |
| Notes On Ornette | Paul Bley | 1998 | Album |
| Chaos | Paul Bley / Furio Di Castri / Tony Oxley | 1998 | Album |
| Keith Jarrett & Paul Bley (New York - Anni '60 - '70) | Keith Jarrett, Paul Bley | 1997 | Compil. |
| Mindset | Paul Bley / Gary Peacock | 1997 | Album |
| Out Of Nowhere | Lee Konitz & Paul Bley | 1997 | Album |
| Carla | The Jimmy Giuffre Trio With Paul Bley & Steve Swallow | 1996 | Compil. |
| [Touché] | Kenny Wheeler And Paul Bley | 1996 | Album |
| Reality Check | Paul Bley | 1996 | Album |
| Something About Water | Satoko Fujii Featuring Paul Bley | 1996 | Album |
| Know Time | Paul Bley featuring Herbie Spanier & Geordie McDonald | 1995 | Album |
| Outside In | Paul Bley / Sonny Greenwich | 1995 | Album |
| Montmartre Live | Paul Bley | 1995 | Album |
| Time Will Tell | Paul Bley / Evan Parker / Barre Phillips | 1995 | Album |
| Sweet Time | Paul Bley | 1994 | Album |
| At Copenhagen Jazz House | Paul Bley | 1994 | Album |
| The Montreal Tapes | Charlie Haden With Paul Bley And Paul Motian | 1994 | Album |
| Moving Hearts | Hans Lüdemann / Paul Bley | 1994 | Album |
| Synth Thesis | Paul Bley | 1994 | Album |
| Double Time | Paul Bley / Jane Bunnett | 1994 | Album |
| Synth Thesis | Paul Bley | 1994 | Album |
| Caravan Suite | Paul Bley | 1993 | Album |
| Hands On | Paul Bley | 1993 | Album |
| Homage To Carla | Paul Bley | 1993 | Album |
| In The Evenings Out There | Paul Bley / Gary Peacock / Tony Oxley / John Surman | 1993 | Album |
| Romance In The Big City | Keshavan Maslak & Paul Bley | 1993 | Album |
| Not To Be A Star | Keshavan Maslak With Paul Bley | 1993 | Album |
| One Year After | Paul Bley | 1992 | Album |
| Paul Bley Plays Carla Bley | Paul Bley | 1992 | Album |
| Annette | Paul Bley, Franz Koglmann, Gary Peacock | 1992 | Album |
| Blues For Red | Paul Bley | 1992 | Album |
| Memoirs | Paul Bley, Charlie Haden, Paul Motian | 1992 | Album |
| Partners | Paul Bley, Gary Peacock | 1991 | Album |
| Changing Hands | Paul Bley | 1991 | Album |
| Indian Summer | Paul Bley | 1991 | Album |
| A Musing | Jon Ballantyne, Paul Bley | 1991 | Album |
| 12 (+6) In A Row | Paul Bley | 1991 | Album |
| Lyrics | Paul Bley - Tiziana Ghiglioni | 1991 | Album |
| Pieces Of... | Fredrik Lundin Quintet Feat. Paul Bley | 1990 | Album |
| Right Time - Right Place | Gary Burton / Paul Bley | 1990 | Album |
| Rejoicing | Paul Bley | 1990 | Album |
| Solo | Paul Bley | 1989 | Album |
| Floater Syndrome | Paul Bley, Pete La Roca, Steve Swallow | 1989 | Compil. |
| Out Of Nowhere | Don Ellis, Paul Bley, Steve Swallow | 1988 | Album |
| Solo Piano | Paul Bley | 1988 | Album |
| Notes | Paul Bley / Paul Motian | 1988 | Album |
| Turns | Paul Bley | 1987 | Compil. |
| Live Again | Paul Bley & Jesper Lundgaard | 1987 | Album |
| Syndrome | Paul Bley With Steve Swallow & Pete La Roca | 1986 | Album |
| Fragments | Paul Bley | 1986 | Album |
| Live | Paul Bley & Jesper Lundgaard | 1986 | Album |
| Diane | Chet Baker & Paul Bley | 1985 | Album |
| Mercury V.S.O.P. Album II | Erroll Garner, Johnny Hartman, Junior Mance, Helen Merrill, Paul Bley, Maynard Ferguson, Roland Kirk | 1985 | Album |
| Tango Palace | Paul Bley | 1985 | Album |
| Floater | Paul Bley With Steve Swallow & Pete La Roca | 1984 | Album |
| Tears | Paul Bley | 1984 | Album |
| Sonor | Paul Bley | 1984 | Album |
| Axis (Solo Piano) | Paul Bley | 1978 | Album |
| IAI Festival | Jimmy Giuffre / Lee Konitz / Bill Connors / Paul Bley | 1978 | Album |
| Japan Suite | Paul Bley, Gary Peacock, Barry Altschul | 1977 | Album |
| Pyramid | Lee Konitz / Paul Bley / Bill Connors | 1977 | Album |
| Pastorius / Metheny / Ditmas / Bley | Jaco Pastorius / Pat Metheny / Bruce Ditmas / Paul Bley | 1976 | Album |
| Virtuosi | Barry Altschul, Paul Bley, Gary Peacock | 1976 | Album |
| Copenhagen And Haarlem | Paul Bley | 1975 | Compil. |
| Quiet Song | Paul Bley / Jimmy Giuffre / Bill Connors | 1975 | Album |
| Alone, Again | Paul Bley | 1975 | Album |
| Turning Point | Paul Bley / John Gilmore / Paul Motian / Gary Peacock | 1975 | Album |
| Paul Bley / NHØP | Paul Bley, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen | 1973 | Album |
| Open, To Love | Paul Bley | 1973 | Album |
| Dual Unity | Annette Peacock & Paul Bley | 1972 | Album |
| Ballads | Paul Bley | 1971 | Album |
| Improvisie | Paul Bley | 1971 | Album |
| Paul Bley With Gary Peacock | Paul Bley With Gary Peacock | 1970 | Album |
| Mr. Joy | Paul Bley | 1969 | Single |
| Ramblin' | Paul Bley | 1969 | Album |
| Mr. Joy | Paul Bley | 1968 | Album |
| In Haarlem - Blood | Paul Bley | 1967 | Album |
| Blood | Paul Bley | 1966 | Album |
| Footloose | Paul Bley | 1963 | Album |
| Paul Bley | Paul Bley | 1954 | Album |
| Drum One / Autumn Breeze | Paul Bley | 1954 | Single |
| Introducing Paul Bley | Paul Bley With Charles Mingus, Art Blakey | 1954 | Album |
| Mr. Joy / El Cordobes | Paul Bley | Single |
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