Jay Clayton (28 Oct 1941 - 31 Dec 2023)

Female Person - United States American avant-garde jazz vocalist and educator

 Also known as (1)

Releases (4)

Official

Album

  1. All-Out 1981
  2. Circle Dancing 1997
  3. Brooklyn 2000 2001
  4. The Peace of Wild Things 21 Oct 2008

Relationships (6)

Member Of

  1. William Parker’s Jeanne Lee Project other vocals
  2. Vocal Summit
  3. Steve Reich and Musicians

Supporting For

  1. Steve Reich and Musicians piano

Support For

  1. Steve Reich and Musicians alto vocals

Married

  1. Frank Clayton (1968 - 1984)

Recordings by (35)

  1. Badadadat 3:18 (1981)
  2. Random Mondays 8:36 (1981)
  3. Lonely Woman 4:24 (1981)
  4. 2-5-1 5:48 (1981)
  5. 7/8 Thing 11:00 (1981)
  6. Fragments 2:57 (1981)
  7. All-Out 6:14 (1981)
  8. Four Walls: Act I: Scene VII 2:45 (1989)
  9. Circle Dancing 6:49 (1997)
  10. I Think of You 6:52 (1997)
  11. Wild West 7:23 (1997)
  12. Sapho 2:04 (1997)
  13. Ditto 6:33 (1997)
  14. Beginner 5:14 (1997)
  15. Ebony 7:40 (1997)
  16. Rhythm Waltz 4:17 (1997)
  17. Sometimes 5:14 (1997)
  18. Inky Ink 7:08 (1997)
  19. Goodbye 5:15 (1997)
  20. You Taught My Heart To Sing [Jay Clayton] 5:37 (2001)
  21. Lament For John Coltrane [Jay Clayton] 12:57 (2001)
  22. Young And Foolish [Jay Clayton] 5:43 (2001)
  23. Raga/Let It Go [Jay Clayton] 7:16 (2001)
  24. I Told You So [Jay Clayton] 5:57 (2001)
  25. The Lady Sings The Blues [Jay Clayton] 5:32 (2001)
  26. I Wish I Knew [Jay Clayton] 6:29 (2001)
  27. Three Free/Random Mondays [Jay Clayton] 11:14 (2001)
  28. Free Me 7:35 (21 Oct 2008)
  29. Why Because 2:40 (21 Oct 2008)
  30. Let It Go 1:48 (21 Oct 2008)
  31. Love Is a Place 5:59 (21 Oct 2008)
  32. Sheila's Dream 2:37 (21 Oct 2008)
  33. Secrets of Living 5:21 (21 Oct 2008)
  34. The Peace of Wild Things 5:04 (21 Oct 2008)
  35. No Words, Only a Feeling 5:26 (21 Oct 2008)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Music for 18 Musicians: Pulse — Sections I–X — Pulse 56:31 Steve Reich and Musicians (15 Mar 1994) piano
  2. Music for 18 Musicians: Section VIII 3:34 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  3. Music for 18 Musicians: Section X 1:50 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  4. Music for 18 Musicians: Pulses 6:10 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  5. Music for 18 Musicians: Section I 3:58 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  6. Music for 18 Musicians: Section IIIB 3:45 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  7. Music for 18 Musicians: Section IX 5:23 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  8. Music for 18 Musicians: Section VI 4:54 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  9. Music for 18 Musicians: Section VII 4:19 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  10. Music for 18 Musicians: Section XI 5:44 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  11. Music for 18 Musicians: Section V 6:48 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  12. Music for 18 Musicians: Section IIIA 3:55 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano
  13. Music for 18 Musicians: Section II 5:13 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) piano

Vocals

  1. (What a) Wonderful World 3:25 Art Garfunkel (10 Jan 1978) background vocals
  2. Like a Galaxy of Stars 6:11 Byron Morris & Unity (1978)
  3. Eraa 3:55 Byron Morris & Unity (1978)
  4. Suite for Rahsaan, Mingus, & Lester Young 6:08 Byron Morris & Unity (1978)
  5. Eyewitness News Bluze 5:54 Byron Morris & Unity (1978)
  6. Panamanian Aire 5:53 Byron Morris & Unity (1978)
  7. Sun Shower 8:36 Byron Morris & Unity (1978)
  8. Music for a Large Ensemble 15:38 Jay Clayton, Elizabeth Arnold, Virgil Blackwell, Robert Chausow, Richard Cohen, James Dooley, Marshall Farr, Chris Finckel, Michael Finckel, Vincent Gnojek, Shem Guibbory, James Hamlin, Russ Hartenberger, Douglas Hedwig, Ed Joffe, Claire Bergman, Edmund Niemann, Lewis Paer, James Preiss, Steve Reich, Gary Schall, Richard Schwarz, Ruth Siegler, Mort Silver, Judith Sugarman, David Van Tieghem, Nurit Tilles, Glen Velez, Bob Becker, Larry Karush (1980)
  9. Tehillim, Parts I & II 17:31 Pamela Wood, Rebecca Armstrong, Jay Clayton, Cheryl Bensman, Steve Reich, Chris Finckel, Shem Guibbory, Russ Hartenberger, Garry Kvistad, Edmund Niemann, Lewis Paer, Bob Becker, Gary Schall, Ruth Siegler, Mort Silver, Nurit Tilles, Glen Velez, Ellen Bardekoff, Virgil Blackwell, Vivian Burdick, Robert Chausow, George Manahan (1982) alto vocals
  10. Tehillim, Parts III & IV 12:26 Pamela Wood, Rebecca Armstrong, Jay Clayton, Cheryl Bensman, Steve Reich, Chris Finckel, Shem Guibbory, Russ Hartenberger, Garry Kvistad, Edmund Niemann, Lewis Paer, Bob Becker, Gary Schall, Ruth Siegler, Mort Silver, Nurit Tilles, Glen Velez, Ellen Bardekoff, Virgil Blackwell, Vivian Burdick, Robert Chausow, George Manahan (1982) alto vocals
  11. Chant for Five 10:26 Lauren Newton, Urszula Dudziak, Jeanne Lee, Jay Clayton & Bobby McFerrin (1983)
  12. Sorrow Is Not Forever - Love is 6:00 Lauren Newton, Urszula Dudziak, Jeanne Lee, Jay Clayton & Bobby McFerrin (1983)
  13. Spiral Dance 4:24 Lauren Newton, Urszula Dudziak, Jeanne Lee, Jay Clayton & Bobby McFerrin (1983)
  14. That's Me 3:00 Lauren Newton, Urszula Dudziak, Jeanne Lee, Jay Clayton & Bobby McFerrin (1983)
  15. Meet You There 6:15 Lauren Newton, Urszula Dudziak, Jeanne Lee, Jay Clayton & Bobby McFerrin (1983)
  16. "She Is Asleep", Duet for voice & prepared piano 7:19 Jay Clayton, Joshua Pierce (1986)
  17. Part II (Conclusion) 2:02 Steve Reich (15 Sep 1987) other vocals
  18. Part II 18:11 Steve Reich (15 Sep 1987) other vocals
  19. Part II (Beginning) 16:10 Steve Reich (15 Sep 1987) other vocals
  20. Part IV 9:50 Steve Reich (15 Sep 1987) other vocals
  21. She Is Asleep: Duet for Voice & Prepared Piano 7:20 Jay Clayton, Joshua Pierce (1988)
  22. Four Walls: Act I: Scene VII 2:45 Jay Clayton (1989)
  23. A Flower 2:49 Jay Clayton, Donald Knaack (1989)
  24. Forever and Sunsmell 4:50 Jay Clayton, Marj Holmgren, Donald Knaack (1989)
  25. Music for 18 Musicians: Pulse — Sections I–X — Pulse 56:31 Steve Reich and Musicians (15 Mar 1994)
  26. Music for 18 Musicians: Section II 5:13 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  27. Music for 18 Musicians: Pulses 6:10 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  28. Music for 18 Musicians: Section V 6:48 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  29. Music for 18 Musicians: Section IX 5:23 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  30. Music for 18 Musicians: Section XI 5:44 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  31. Music for 18 Musicians: Section X 1:50 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  32. Music for 18 Musicians: Section VI 4:54 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  33. Music for 18 Musicians: Section VII 4:19 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  34. Music for 18 Musicians: Section IIIA 3:55 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  35. Music for 18 Musicians: Section IV 6:36 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  36. Music for 18 Musicians: Section I 3:58 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals
  37. Music for 18 Musicians: Section IIIB 3:45 Steve Reich and Musicians (03 Jun 1997) alto vocals

Credited as (20)

  1. Jay Clayton
  2. Jay Clayton/Don Lanphere
  3. John Cage; Richard Bunger, Jay Clayton
  4. John Cage; Joshua Pierce, Jay Clayton, Paul Price Percussion Ensemble
  5. Jay Clayton, Joshua Pierce
  6. John Cage; The Donald Knaack Percussion Ensemble, Jay Clayton
  7. Jay Clayton, Donald Knaack
  8. Jay Clayton, Marj Holmgren, Donald Knaack
  9. Lauren Newton, Urszula Dudziak, Jeanne Lee, Jay Clayton & Bobby McFerrin
  10. String Trio of New York Feat. Jay Clayton
  11. Jay Clayton, Jerry Granelli
  12. Russell Hartenberger, Bob Becker, Timothy Ferchen, Steve Reich, Glen Velez, Ben Harms, James Preiss, Janice Jarrett, Joan LaBarbara, Jay Clayton, Steve Chambers
  13. Claudio Fasoli, Jay Clayton & Stefano Battaglia
  14. Claudio Fasoli with Mick Goodrick, Henri Texier, Jay Clayton, Billy Elgart, Aldo Romano & Stefano Battaglia
  15. Jay Clayton, John Lindberg & String Trio of New York
  16. Jay Clayton, Fritz Pauer, Ed Neumeister
  17. Jay Clayton, Charlie Haden, Jerry Granelli & Ralph Towner
  18. Jay Clayton, Charlie Haden, Julian Priester, Denny Goodhew, Robben Ford & Jerry Granelli
  19. Jay Clayton, Elizabeth Arnold, Virgil Blackwell, Robert Chausow, Richard Cohen, James Dooley, Marshall Farr, Chris Finckel, Michael Finckel, Vincent Gnojek, Shem Guibbory, James Hamlin, Russ Hartenberger, Douglas Hedwig, Ed Joffe, Claire Bergman, Edmund Niemann, Lewis Paer, James Preiss, Steve Reich, Gary Schall, Richard Schwarz, Ruth Siegler, Mort Silver, Judith Sugarman, David Van Tieghem, Nurit Tilles, Glen Velez, Bob Becker, Larry Karush
  20. Pamela Wood, Rebecca Armstrong, Jay Clayton, Cheryl Bensman, Steve Reich, Chris Finckel, Shem Guibbory, Russ Hartenberger, Garry Kvistad, Edmund Niemann, Lewis Paer, Bob Becker, Gary Schall, Ruth Siegler, Mort Silver, Nurit Tilles, Glen Velez, Ellen Bardekoff, Virgil Blackwell, Vivian Burdick, Robert Chausow, George Manahan

Works (2)

Wrote

  1. Meet You There
  2. That's Me

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/128659971
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85374246
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85374246
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14165086w
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6hg3m9x

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/128838

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Clayton_(musician)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/298145

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000180371

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/29741880

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1672427