Django Bates (02 Oct 1960 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom

Releases (11)

Official

Album

  1. Summer Fruits (And Unrest) 1993
  2. Autumn Fires (And Green Shoots) 1994
  3. Winter Truce (and Homes Blaze) 1995
  4. Quiet Nights 1998
  5. Like Life 1998
  6. You Live and Learn... (Apparently) 2004
  7. Spring Is Here (Shall We Dance?) 23 Jun 2008
  8. Beloved Bird 29 Mar 2010
  9. Confirmation 17 Sep 2012 (as Django Bates Belovèd)
  10. The Study of Touch 03 Nov 2017 (as Django Bates’ Belovèd)

Relationships (3)

Students

  1. Kristjan Randalu piano

Member Of

  1. Bill Bruford’s Earthworks (1986 - 1993) original, horn, keyboard, piano, trumpet
  2. First House original, piano

Recordings by (117)

  1. Tightrope 1:17 (1993)
  2. Armchair March 7:00 (1993)
  3. Food for Plankton (In Detail) 5:04 (1993)
  4. Sad Afrika 6:08 (1993)
  5. Three Architects Called Gabrielle: Just What I Expected 6:14 (1993)
  6. Queen of Puddings 8:19 (1993)
  7. Hyphen 5:32 (1993)
  8. Nights at the Circus 4:19 (1993)
  9. Discovering Metal 3:50 (1993)
  10. Little Petherick 6:31 (1993)
  11. March Hare Dance 3:02 (1993)
  12. Säd Afrika 6:13 (01 Mar 1994)
  13. Autumn Leaves (Autumn Fires) 6:16 (1994)
  14. Sweetie 5:41 (1994)
  15. Jetty 5:12 (1994)
  16. Ralf's Trip 3:36 (1994)
  17. Is There Anyone Up There? 6:00 (1994)
  18. Hollyhocks 6:08 (1994)
  19. Solitude 5:25 (1994)
  20. The Loneliness of Being Right, Part 2 3:39 (1994)
  21. Rat King 1:54 (1994)
  22. Dufy 4:52 (1994)
  23. Giant Steps 3:40 (1994)
  24. Calm Farm (For Paddy) 4:35 (1994)
  25. Infinity in a Twinkling 7:40 (1994)
  26. You Can't Have Everything 7:46 (1995)
  27. ... And a Golden Pear 8:11 (1995)
  28. New York, New York 4:56 (1995)
  29. Early Bloomer 2:13 (1995)
  30. X - Thingys * 3 / M F 4:33 (1995)
  31. Fox Across the Road 12:01 (1995)
  32. Powder Room Collapse 6:10 (1995)
  33. Kookaburra Laughed 6:32 (1995)
  34. You Can't Have Everything (reprise) 7:11 (1995)
  35. The Loneliness of Being Right 7:00 (1995)
  36. Three English Scenes: I. Good Evening… Here Is the News 3:05 (1996)
  37. Three English Scenes: II. Abandoned Railway Station 3:36 (1996)
  38. Three English Scenes: III. Forms of Escape (Maxwell’s Yacht, Ecstasy & The Dance Thing) 3:37 (1996)
  39. Pond Life: Peering In 1:09 (1996)
  40. Pond Life: Teeming 4:10 (1996)
  41. Pond Life: Deep End 5:36 (1996)
  42. Pond Life: Humming Whole 4:09 (1996)
  43. Tentile Moments 7:00 (1996)
  44. Travel Cartoons for the Blind: My First Scooter 2:05 (1996)
  45. Travel Cartoons for the Blind: Funky-Truck Dodge 2:44 (1996)
  46. Travel Cartoons for the Blind: Chagall Horse-Ride 3:07 (1996)
  47. Travel Cartoons for the Blind: Paper Boat Trip 2:46 (1996)
  48. Candles Still Flicker in Romania’s Dark 7:00 (1996)
  49. City in Euphoria / World in Chaos 9:06 (1996)
  50. Horses in Rain 5:25 (1996)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. A Gift From Trigwell's Planet 9:58 The European Community Jazz Orchestra (1986)
  2. Hey Joe 7:16 Christy Doran, Fredy Studer, Phil Minton, Django Bates & Amin Ali (1994)

Instruments

  1. The Journeyers to the East 6:38 First House (1986) piano
  2. Bridge Call 9:18 First House (1986) piano
  3. Stranger Than Paradise 2:17 First House (1986) piano
  4. Grammenos 11:24 First House (1986) piano
  5. Bracondale 2:52 First House (1986) piano
  6. A Day Away 9:02 First House (1986) piano
  7. Innocent Eréndira 2:50 First House (1986) piano
  8. Doubt/Further Away 2:33 First House (1986) piano
  9. Remember 7:31 Iain Ballamy (Dec 1989) keyboard
  10. Balloon Man 4:54 Iain Ballamy (Dec 1989) keyboard
  11. Rahsaan 4:20 Iain Ballamy (Dec 1989) keyboard
  12. Albert 6:12 Iain Ballamy (Dec 1989) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard
  13. Strawberries 7:04 Iain Ballamy (Dec 1989) keyboard
  14. Mode forbode 4:48 Iain Ballamy (Dec 1989) keyboard
  15. Jumble Sale 2:56 Iain Ballamy (Dec 1989) keyboard
  16. All I Ask Of You 7:41 Iain Ballamy (Dec 1989) keyboard
  17. Evidence 1:29 Peter Herborn (1992) piano
  18. All Along the Watchtower 2:59 Peter Herborn (1992) piano
  19. Music for Forgotten Lovers 16:08 Peter Herborn (1992) piano
  20. Tell Me Your Secrets 5:50 Peter Herborn (1992) piano
  21. Rush Hour 7:44 Peter Herborn (1992) piano
  22. Fallingwater 2:13 Peter Herborn (1992) piano
  23. The Last Objection 7:39 Peter Herborn (1992) piano
  24. Blue Monochrome 3:03 Peter Herborn (1992) piano
  25. The Third Rail 17:40 Tim Berne’s Caos Totale (1994) keyboard, piano
  26. It Could Have Been a Lot Worse 21:22 Tim Berne’s Caos Totale (1994) keyboard, piano
  27. Impacted Wisdom 38:03 Tim Berne’s Caos Totale (1994) keyboard, piano
  28. Fire 5:54 Doran / Studer / Minton / Bates / Ali (1994) keyboard
  29. Further Away 3:34 Iain Ballamy (1995) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard, piano
  30. The Loneliness of Being Right 7:00 Django Bates (1995) horn, keyboard
  31. Meadow 8:48 Iain Ballamy (1995) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard, piano
  32. Haunted Swing 4:30 Iain Ballamy (1995) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard, piano
  33. This World 4:36 Iain Ballamy (1995) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard, piano
  34. All Men Amen 7:24 Iain Ballamy (1995) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard, piano
  35. Blennie 4:42 Iain Ballamy (1995) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard, piano
  36. Oaxaca 6:07 Iain Ballamy (1995) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard, piano
  37. Serendipity 5:28 Iain Ballamy (1995) tenor horn / alto horn, keyboard, piano
  38. The Black Shoes 5:48 Christine Tobin (1996) tenor horn / alto horn
  39. Altercation 1:41 Billy Jenkins (1998) keyboard
  40. Invocation V 2:16 Billy Jenkins (1998) keyboard
  41. Sunny 2:46 Billy Jenkins (1998) keyboard
  42. Dancing in the Street 4:03 Billy Jenkins (1998) keyboard
  43. Misplaced Swan 4:54 Django Bates (1998) horn, keyboard
  44. The Strange Voyage of Donald Crowhurst 12:13 Django Bates (1998) horn, keyboard

Produced

  1. Teach Me Tonight 3:15 Django Bates (1998)
  2. Speak Low 9:14 Django Bates (1998)
  3. Like Someone in Love 3:44 Django Bates (1998)
  4. Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo 4:07 Django Bates (1998)

Credited as (16)

  1. Django Bates
  2. Joachim Kühn feat. Django Bates, Douglas Boyd & Michael Gibbs
  3. Django Bates Belovèd
  4. Christy Doran, Fredy Studer, Phil Minton, Django Bates & Amin Ali
  5. Joachim Kühn / Douglas Boyd / Django Bates / Michael Gibbs
  6. Doran / Studer / Minton / Bates / Ali
  7. Anouar Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates
  8. Django Bates’ Belovèd
  9. Django Bates And Delightful Precipice
  10. Dudu Pukwana & Django Bates
  11. Søren Nørbo Trio feat. Django Bates
  12. First House: Ken Stubbs, Django Bates, Mick Hutton, Martin France
  13. Julian Argüelles, Frankfurt Radio Big Band, Django Bates, Steve Argüelles
  14. Django Bates, Frankfurt Radio Big Band
  15. Julian Argüelles, Frankfurt Radio Big Band, Django Bates
  16. Bill Bruford's Earthworks - Django Bates, Iain Ballamy, Bill Bruford, Mick Hutton

Works (38)

Arranged

  1. All I Ask of You

Composed

  1. Nerve
  2. Splashing Out
  3. Sadness All the Way Down
  4. Giorgiantics
  5. Little Petherick
  6. Senza Bitterness
  7. We Are Not Lost, We Are Simply Finding Our Way
  8. This World
  9. Slippage Street
  10. Peonies as Promised
  11. Happiness All the Way Up
  12. Up North
  13. My Heart Declares a Holiday
  14. Emotional Shirt
  15. The Shepherd Is Eternal
  16. Bridge of Inhibition
  17. Horses in the Rain
  18. Mirror Images
  19. Hotel Splendour
  20. Forget-Me-Not
  21. Bracondale
  22. Doubt/Further Away
  23. Yellow Hill
  24. Accepting Suites from Strangers
  25. Sweet Williams
  26. The Catering Trade
  27. The Study of Touch
  28. A Gift From Trigwell's Planet
  29. You Live and Learn
  30. Underfelt
  31. Dimple
  32. Sweet Williams
  33. Hollyhocks
  34. Jay-Tee
  35. Candles Still Flicker in Romania's Dark
  36. Pigalle

Lyrics

  1. You Live and Learn

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Internationales Jazzfestival Münster 2009

Links (11)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.djangobates.co.uk/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94070941
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94070941
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13891227n
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134654854

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/218206

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/481495

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000944168

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1972385/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/5116886

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q357072