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Orphy Robinson (13 Oct 1960 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom

 Also known as (1)

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. Black Top original
  2. London Improvisers Orchestra
  3. Alexander Hawkins Ensemble
  4. Savanna
  5. Jazz Warriors marimba

Recordings by (3)

  1. Chunky but Funky 4:29 (1994)
  2. Lick 6:11 (1999)
  3. Nude, Lewd, Rude, Mood Food 2:36 (26 Apr 2024)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Miss-Interpret 4:19 Courtney Pine (1986) vibraphone
  2. When, Where, How and Why 5:25 Courtney Pine (1986) vibraphone
  3. Coming Second 6:42 Andy Sheppard (1987) vibraphone
  4. Sol 8:59 Andy Sheppard (1987) vibraphone
  5. Want a Toffee 7:30 Andy Sheppard (1987) vibraphone
  6. Java Jive 6:13 Andy Sheppard (1987) vibraphone
  7. Fire From the Mountain 5:34 Working Week (1989) percussion
  8. Waters of the Moon 4:39 Working Week (1989) percussion
  9. Waiting in Vain 5:23 Working Week (1989) percussion
  10. Blade 5:16 Working Week (1989) percussion
  11. Lost Weekend 6:13 Working Week (1989) percussion
  12. This Time 6:22 Working Week (1989) percussion
  13. El Dorado 4:58 Working Week (1989) percussion
  14. El Dorado (12" remix) 7:26 Working Week (1989) percussion
  15. Flamingo 4:46 Working Week (1989) percussion
  16. Open Eyes 10:03 Cleveland Watkiss (2002) vibraphone
  17. Leviathan 17:17 Tony Bevan, Orphy Robinson, John Edwards, Ashley Wales, Mark Sanders (May 2005) percussion
  18. Sunhouse 9:46 Tony Bevan, Orphy Robinson, John Edwards, Ashley Wales, Mark Sanders (May 2005) percussion
  19. Tempranillo 11:22 Tony Bevan, Orphy Robinson, John Edwards, Ashley Wales, Mark Sanders (May 2005) percussion
  20. Rhinocrat 9:55 Tony Bevan, Orphy Robinson, John Edwards, Ashley Wales, Mark Sanders (May 2005) percussion
  21. Taxi Dance 7:34 Tony Bevan, Orphy Robinson, John Edwards, Ashley Wales, Mark Sanders (May 2005) percussion
  22. Bruised 11:03 Tony Bevan, Orphy Robinson, John Edwards, Ashley Wales, Mark Sanders (May 2005) percussion
  23. Big Paws 25:48 Tony Bevan / Orphy Robinson / John Edwards / Ashley Wales / Mark Sanders (2007) percussion
  24. Long Face 37:28 Tony Bevan / Orphy Robinson / John Edwards / Ashley Wales / Mark Sanders (2007) percussion
  25. Band 12:18 Tony Bevan / Orphy Robinson / John Edwards / Ashley Wales / Mark Sanders (2007) percussion
  26. Carried Way Beyond 13:54 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) effects, effects, synthesizer, sampler, drums (drum set)
  27. Diasporic Liaisons in Dalston 7:25 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) percussion, effects, effects, synthesizer, sampler
  28. Ivory, Uvory and We Very 5:31 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) synthesizer, sampler
  29. Quiet Voices & Other Noises 8:08 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) percussion, effects, effects, synthesizer, sampler
  30. Tourmaline 6:35 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) synthesizer, sampler
  31. Afronauts Ra Black Fore Moor 15:36 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) percussion, effects, synthesizer, sampler
  32. Star Line Was What He Said! 7:50 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) effects, synthesizer, sampler
  33. Ebony Speaks Like a Drum 6:59 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) drums (drum set)
  34. Gold 5:03 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015) marimba, keyboard, effects, sampler

Produced

  1. Oh, Lady Be Good! 7:10 Nigel Kennedy, Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska, Tomasz Kupiec, Howard Alden, Rolf Bussalb, Alicja Śmietana, Sonja Schebeck (11 May 2018) assistant
  2. Porgy & Bess 8:29 Nigel Kennedy, Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska, Tomasz Kupiec, Howard Alden, Rolf Bussalb, Alicja Śmietana, Sonja Schebeck (11 May 2018) assistant
  3. Our Love Is Here to Stay 4:37 Nigel Kennedy, Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska, Tomasz Kupiec, Howard Alden, Rolf Bussalb (11 May 2018) assistant
  4. Time 3:17 Nigel Kennedy, Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska, David Heath, Howard Alden, Rolf Bussalb, Alicja Śmietana, Sonja Schebeck (11 May 2018) assistant
  5. How Long Has This Been Going On 5:54 Nigel Kennedy, Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska, Tomasz Kupiec, Howard Alden, Rolf Bussalb (11 May 2018) assistant
  6. Fantasy on They Can’t Take That Away from Me 10:06 Nigel Kennedy, Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska, Tomasz Kupiec, Howard Alden, Rolf Bussalb, Alicja Śmietana, Sonja Schebeck (11 May 2018) assistant
  7. The Man I Love 8:19 Nigel Kennedy, Beata Urbanek-Kalinowska, Tomasz Kupiec, Howard Alden, Rolf Bussalb (11 May 2018) assistant

Mixed

  1. Tourmaline 6:35 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)
  2. Diasporic Liaisons in Dalston 7:25 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)
  3. Gold 5:03 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)
  4. Afronauts Ra Black Fore Moor 15:36 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)
  5. Quiet Voices & Other Noises 8:08 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)
  6. Ebony Speaks Like a Drum 6:59 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)
  7. Star Line Was What He Said! 7:50 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)
  8. Ivory, Uvory and We Very 5:31 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)
  9. Carried Way Beyond 13:54 Black Top special guest Evan Parker (27 Nov 2015)

Credited as (5)

  1. Orphy Robinson
  2. Chris Corsano, Eddie Prévost, Joe McPhee, Orphy Robinson
  3. Black Top Presents: Hamid Drake / Elaine Mitchener / William Parker / Orphy Robinson / Pat Thomas
  4. Tony Bevan, Orphy Robinson, John Edwards, Ashley Wales, Mark Sanders
  5. Tony Bevan / Orphy Robinson / John Edwards / Ashley Wales / Mark Sanders

Works (20)

Composed

  1. I Can’t Turn Away
  2. Ebony Speaks Like a Drum
  3. Afronauts Ra Black Fore Moor
  4. Quiet Voices & Other Noises
  5. Carried Way Beyond
  6. Star Line Was What He Said!
  7. Diasporic Liaisons in Dalston
  8. Ivory, Uvory and We Very
  9. For Joe Harriott
  10. Suite d'Lorenzo
  11. Anthem
  12. Tourmaline
  13. Gold
  14. Sunhouse
  15. Leviathan
  16. Tempranillo
  17. Bruised
  18. Taxi Dance
  19. Rhinocrat

Lyrics

  1. I Can’t Turn Away

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134715594
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr97036111
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14008718n
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr97036111

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/433657

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/298310

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000481427

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732954/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/2668290

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q923192

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/50umsTlmoEv7hCkaGzobUF