Michael Blake (19 May 1964 - )

Male Person - Canada Canadian jazz saxophonist

Releases (6)

Official

Album

1. Kingdom of Champa 24 Jun 1997
2. Drift 2000
3. Elevated 05 Mar 2002
4. The World Awakes: A Tribute to Eli "Lucky" Thompson 2007
5. Combobulate 14 Oct 2022
6. Dance of the Mystic Bliss 26 May 2023

Relationships (3)

Supporting Artist For

1. Casamar

Member Of

1. Blake Tartare
2. Michael Blake Trio

Recordings by (49)

1. The Champa Theme 8:05 (24 Jun 1997)
2. Dislocated in Natrang 7:04 (24 Jun 1997)
3. Folk Song 5:56 (24 Jun 1997)
4. Purple City 10:03 (24 Jun 1997)
5. Mekong 7:37 (24 Jun 1997)
6. Hue Is Hue? 4:06 (24 Jun 1997)
7. Perfume River 3:20 (24 Jun 1997)
8. Drift 3:24 (2000)
9. Mean as a Swan 5:02 (2000)
10. Toque 3:55 (2000)
11. The Creep 7:06 (2000)
12. Lady Red 5:44 (2000)
13. Teo Walks 2:08 (2000)
14. Duty Free Suite 11:28 (2000)
15. Dry Socket 3:09 (2000)
16. Afro Blake 6:55 (2000)
17. Maria 5:08 (2000)
18. Residence 4:14 (2000)
19. In the Arms of Ali 4:33 (05 Mar 2002)
20. Surfing Sahara 4:45 (05 Mar 2002)
21. Elevated 6:30 (05 Mar 2002)
22. Addis Ababa 4:03 (05 Mar 2002)
23. Merle the Pearl 3:43 (05 Mar 2002)
24. Calypso Minor 5:23 (05 Mar 2002)
25. Lucky Charms 5:36 (05 Mar 2002)
26. Anthem for No Country 5:32 (05 Mar 2002)
27. New Blues, Old News 3:19 (05 Mar 2002)
28. Lemmy Caution 6:26 (2006)
29. Reminiscent 8:40 (2007)
30. The World Awakes 9:13 (2007)
31. Little Tenderfoot 5:00 (2007)
32. Scratch 8:21 (2007)
33. Mumba Neua 7:15 (2007)
34. To You Dear One 5:08 (2007)
35. Little Tenderfoot (reprise) 2:26 (2007)
36. Single Petal of a Rose 3:35 (2007)
37. Cuyahoga Valley 2:20 (14 Oct 2022)
38. Strange Affair 3:28 (14 Oct 2022)
39. Bills in the Bell 7:07 (14 Oct 2022)
40. The Parting Glass 3:44 (14 Oct 2022)
41. Le Coeur du Jardin (The Heart of the Garden) 5:38 (26 May 2023)
42. Little Demons 6:38 (26 May 2023)
43. Love Finally Arrives 6:26 (26 May 2023)
44. Topanga Burns 4:07 (26 May 2023)
45. Sagra 5:06 (26 May 2023)
46. Prune Pluck Pangloss 7:56 (26 May 2023)
47. The Meadows 7:34 (26 May 2023)
48. Weeds 8:02 (26 May 2023)
49. Cleopatra 3:50 (26 May 2023)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

1. Purple City 10:03 Michael Blake (24 Jun 1997)
2. Folk Song 5:56 Michael Blake (24 Jun 1997)
3. Dislocated in Natrang 7:04 Michael Blake (24 Jun 1997)
4. Hue Is Hue? 4:06 Michael Blake (24 Jun 1997)
5. Perfume River 3:20 Michael Blake (24 Jun 1997)
6. Mekong 7:37 Michael Blake (24 Jun 1997)
7. The Champa Theme 8:05 Michael Blake (24 Jun 1997)
8. Residence 4:14 Michael Blake (2000)
9. Dry Socket 3:09 Michael Blake (2000)
10. Afro Blake 6:55 Michael Blake (2000)
11. Teo Walks 2:08 Michael Blake (2000)
12. Lady Red 5:44 Michael Blake (2000)
13. Maria 5:08 Michael Blake (2000)
14. Drift 3:24 Michael Blake (2000)
15. Duty Free Suite 11:28 Michael Blake (2000)
16. Mean as a Swan 5:02 Michael Blake (2000)
17. Toque 3:55 Michael Blake (2000)
18. The Creep 7:06 Michael Blake (2000)

Instruments

1. Stink 4:55 John Lurie (17 Oct 1995) tenor saxophone
2. Chili and Karen at Sunset 1:21 John Lurie (17 Oct 1995) tenor saxophone
3. Bo at Airport 1:15 John Lurie (17 Oct 1995) tenor saxophone
4. Stink (short version) 2:26 John Lurie (17 Oct 1995) tenor saxophone
5. Nose Punch 1:07 John Lurie (17 Oct 1995) tenor saxophone
6. Tiny C 6:56 Ben Allison (Apr 1998) saxophone
7. Blabbermouth 8:37 Ben Allison (Apr 1998) saxophone
8. Spy 7:44 Ben Allison (Apr 1998) saxophone
9. Apostles of the Ugly 5:19 Ben Allison (Apr 1998) saxophone
10. Spy (Detail) 1:38 Ben Allison (Apr 1998) saxophone
11. Quirky Dungeon 4:50 Ben Allison (Apr 1998) saxophone
12. Buzz 6:47 Ben Allison (Apr 1998) saxophone
13. Mousetrap 6:43 Ben Allison (Apr 1998) saxophone
14. Cha 4:50 Steven Bernstein (1999) tenor saxophone
15. Chusen Kalah Mazel Tov 3:45 Steven Bernstein (1999) tenor saxophone
16. Ani Mamim 4:45 Steven Bernstein (1999) tenor saxophone
17. Let My People Go 4:09 Steven Bernstein (1999) tenor saxophone
18. Habet Mishomayim 5:27 Steven Bernstein (1999) tenor saxophone
19. Mazinka 4:31 Steven Bernstein (1999) tenor saxophone

Produced

1. The Creep 7:06 Michael Blake (2000)
2. Duty Free Suite 11:28 Michael Blake (2000)
3. Mean as a Swan 5:02 Michael Blake (2000)
4. Toque 3:55 Michael Blake (2000)
5. Dry Socket 3:09 Michael Blake (2000)
6. Drift 3:24 Michael Blake (2000)
7. Teo Walks 2:08 Michael Blake (2000)
8. Lady Red 5:44 Michael Blake (2000)
9. Afro Blake 6:55 Michael Blake (2000)
10. Maria 5:08 Michael Blake (2000)
11. Residence 4:14 Michael Blake (2000)
12. Addis Ababa 4:03 Michael Blake (05 Mar 2002)
13. Lucky Charms 5:36 Michael Blake (05 Mar 2002)

Credited as (14)

1. Michael Blake
2. Casamar feat. Michael Blake
3. Giovanni Guidi, Gianluca Petrella, Michael Blake, Thomas Morgan & Gerald Cleaver
4. Tommaso Cappellato feat. Michael Blake, Justine Cefalù, Mariano Gil, Shahzad Ismaily & Yusuke Yamamoto
5. Tommaso Cappellato feat. Michael Blake
6. Michael Blake, Clark Gayton & Steven Bernstein
7. Michael Blake, Bob Stewart, Marcus Rojas & Allan Mednard
8. Michael Blake, Clark Gayton, Bob Stewart, Marcus Rojas & Allan Mednard
9. Michael Blake & Clark Gayton
10. Michael Blake, Steven Bernstein, Bob Stewart, Marcus Rojas & Allan Mednard
11. Michael Blake & Elan Mehler
12. Tommaso Cappellato & Pavimento Fertile feat. Andrea Lombardini & Michael Blake
13. Tommaso Cappellato & Pavimento Fertile feat. Michael Blake & Andrea Lombardini
14. Samuel Blaser & Michael Bates feat. Russ Lossing, Michael Blake & Jeff Davis

Links (11)

Official Homepages

1. http://www.michaelblake.net/

Other Databases

1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002022317
2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14156469f
3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/13505950X
4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2002022317

Discogs

1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/327518

Allmusic

1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000387620

VIAF ID

1. http://viaf.org/viaf/2129640

Wikidata

1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1926982

Stream For Free

1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/6QznQaTxERrBWdSEeyBxFx

Social Networking

1. https://twitter.com/blakeymon