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Bill Dixon (05 Oct 1925 - 16 Jun 2010)

Male Person - United States

Releases (15)

Official

Album

  1. Bill Dixon in Italy - Volume One 1980
  2. Bill Dixon in Italy - Volume Two 1981
  3. Considerations 1 1981
  4. Considerations 2 1981
  5. November 1981 08 Nov 1982
  6. Thoughts 1987
  7. Son of Sisyphus 1990
  8. Vade Mecum 1994
  9. Vade Mecum II 1996
  10. 17 Musicians in Search of a Sound: Darfur 24 Jun 2008
  11. Tapestries for Small Orchestra 17 Nov 2009
  12. Envoi 2011

Album - Compilation

  1. Odyssey (Solo Works) 2001
  2. The Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note 28 Sep 2010

Relationships (4)

Students

  1. Patrick Soluri

Member Of

  1. Archie Shepp–Bill Dixon Quartet (1961 - Jun 1963) original, trumpet
  2. The Bill Dixon Orchestra original, eponymous, flugelhorn, trumpet
  3. Bill Dixon Septet original

Recordings by (179)

  1. Summer Song / One / Morning 4:10 (1980)
  2. Firenze 4:45 (1980)
  3. Summer Song / Two / Evening 12:45 (1980)
  4. For Cecil Taylor: Almost Anacrusis / Conversation / New Slow Dance 19:55 (1980)
  5. Places and Things 12:42 (1981)
  6. Long Ago Song 6:38 (1981)
  7. Shrike 0:55 (1981)
  8. Pages 15:54 (1981)
  9. Solo 6:32 (1981)
  10. Webern 0:14 (1981)
  11. Duo # One (Part One) 7:15 (1981)
  12. Duo # One (Part Two) 6:20 (1981)
  13. Sequences 12:55 (1981)
  14. Sketch / Firenze 14:54 (1981)
  15. Summer Song / Three / Aurorea: Daybreak 3:20 (1981)
  16. Summer Song / Three / Aurorea: Dusk 2:36 (1981)
  17. Dance Piece: Places - For Jack and Barbara - Autumn Sequence From a Paris Diary 12:50 (1981)
  18. Orchestra Piece 11:50 (1981)
  19. Announcement 1:13 (08 Nov 1982)
  20. Velvet 6:44 (08 Nov 1982)
  21. Llaattiinnoo Suite 15:24 (08 Nov 1982)
  22. November 1981 10:40 (08 Nov 1982)
  23. Penthesilea 10:10 (08 Nov 1982)
  24. The Second Son 5:10 (08 Nov 1982)
  25. The Sirens 7:05 (08 Nov 1982)
  26. Another Quiet Feeling 6:48 (08 Nov 1982)
  27. Windswept Winterset 15:42 (08 Nov 1982)
  28. Solo #6 8:40 (1982)
  29. Solo #7 2:36 (1982)
  30. Solo #8 11:34 (1982)
  31. Relay: Dance #1 9:39 (1982)
  32. Relay: Dance #5 3:19 (1982)
  33. Relay: Dance #7 6:19 (1982)
  34. Thoughts 13:21 (1987)
  35. Windows 4:40 (1987)
  36. A Song for Claudia's Children 11:31 (1987)
  37. Brothers 7:43 (1987)
  38. Points 7:51 (1987)
  39. For Nelson and Winnie (A Suite in Four Parts): Time I / Essence / Transfiguration /Time II 19:02 (1987)
  40. Silences for Jack Moore 2:18 (1990)
  41. Vector 1:55 (1990)
  42. Son of Sisyphus 7:19 (1990)
  43. Schema VI-88 3:10 (1990)
  44. Fusama Codex 5:23 (1990)
  45. Mandala per Mandela 3:50 (1990)
  46. Sumi-E 2:58 (1990)
  47. Negoro Codex 4:28 (1990)
  48. Molti Molti Anna Fa 7:40 (1990)
  49. Moment 4:24 (1994)
  50. Anamorphosis 12:24 (1994)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Quartet 9:16 Archie Shepp–Bill Dixon Quartet (1962) trumpet
  2. Trio 8:53 Archie Shepp–Bill Dixon Quartet (1962) trumpet
  3. Somewhere 6:00 Archie Shepp–Bill Dixon Quartet (1962) trumpet
  4. Peace 9:28 Archie Shepp–Bill Dixon Quartet (1962) trumpet
  5. Nightfall Pieces I 3:47 The Bill Dixon Orchestra (1967) brass
  6. With (Exit) 19:21 Cecil Taylor (1967) trumpet
  7. Voices 12:08 The Bill Dixon Orchestra (1967) brass
  8. Nightfall Pieces II 2:25 The Bill Dixon Orchestra (1967) brass
  9. Conquistador 17:57 Cecil Taylor (1967) trumpet
  10. Metamorphosis 13:20 The Bill Dixon Orchestra (1967) brass
  11. Summer Song / Two / Evening 12:45 Bill Dixon (1980) trumpet
  12. For Cecil Taylor: Almost Anacrusis / Conversation / New Slow Dance 19:55 Bill Dixon (1980) piano
  13. Summer Song / One / Morning 4:10 Bill Dixon (1980) trumpet
  14. Firenze 4:45 Bill Dixon (1980) piano
  15. Duo # One (Part One) 7:15 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  16. Orchestra Piece 11:50 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  17. Dance Piece: Places - For Jack and Barbara - Autumn Sequence From a Paris Diary 12:50 Bill Dixon (1981) piano
  18. Pages 15:54 Bill Dixon (1981) piano, trumpet
  19. Long Ago Song 6:38 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  20. Webern 0:14 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  21. Shrike 0:55 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  22. Summer Song / Three / Aurorea: Daybreak 3:20 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  23. Summer Song / Three / Aurorea: Dusk 2:36 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  24. Solo 6:32 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  25. Places and Things 12:42 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  26. Duo # One (Part Two) 6:20 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  27. Sequences 12:55 Bill Dixon (1981) trumpet
  28. Sketch / Firenze 14:54 Bill Dixon (1981) piano
  29. Velvet 6:44 Bill Dixon (08 Nov 1982) trumpet
  30. The Second Son 5:10 Bill Dixon (08 Nov 1982) trumpet
  31. Penthesilea 10:10 Bill Dixon (08 Nov 1982) trumpet
  32. The Sirens 7:05 Bill Dixon (08 Nov 1982) trumpet
  33. November 1981 10:40 Bill Dixon (08 Nov 1982) trumpet
  34. Another Quiet Feeling 6:48 Bill Dixon (08 Nov 1982) trumpet
  35. Llaattiinnoo Suite 15:24 Bill Dixon (08 Nov 1982) trumpet
  36. Windswept Winterset 15:42 Bill Dixon (08 Nov 1982) trumpet
  37. Windows 4:40 Bill Dixon (1987) piano
  38. Points 7:51 Bill Dixon (1987) trumpet
  39. Brothers 7:43 Bill Dixon (1987) trumpet
  40. A Song for Claudia's Children 11:31 Bill Dixon (1987) flugelhorn
  41. For Nelson and Winnie (A Suite in Four Parts): Time I / Essence / Transfiguration /Time II 19:02 Bill Dixon (1987) piano, trumpet
  42. Thoughts 13:21 Bill Dixon (1987) trumpet
  43. Son of Sisyphus 7:19 Bill Dixon (1990) trumpet
  44. Sumi-E 2:58 Bill Dixon (1990) piano

Produced

  1. Windows 4:40 Bill Dixon (1987) task
  2. Points 7:51 Bill Dixon (1987) task
  3. A Song for Claudia's Children 11:31 Bill Dixon (1987) task
  4. Thoughts 13:21 Bill Dixon (1987) task
  5. For Nelson and Winnie (A Suite in Four Parts): Time I / Essence / Transfiguration /Time II 19:02 Bill Dixon (1987) task
  6. Brothers 7:43 Bill Dixon (1987) task

Credited as (12)

  1. Bill Dixon
  2. Bill Dixon with Exploding Star Orchestra
  3. Bill Dixon & Archie Shepp
  4. Bill Dixon 7-Tette, Archie Shepp And New York Contemporary Five
  5. Bill Dixon 7-Tette
  6. Bill Dixon And Orchestra
  7. Tony Oxley Celebration Orchestra feat. Bill Dixon
  8. Bill Dixon / Franz Koglmann / Steve Lacy
  9. Cecil Taylor / Bill Dixon / Tony Oxley
  10. Bill Dixon / Matthias Bauer / Klaus Koch / Tony Oxley
  11. Bill Dixon with Tony Oxley
  12. Bill Dixon, Cecil Taylor

Works (88)

Composed

  1. Silences for Jack Moore
  2. Vector
  3. Son of Sisyphus
  4. Schema VI-88
  5. Fusama Codex
  6. Mandala per Mandela
  7. Sumi-E
  8. Negoro Codex
  9. Molti Molti Anna Fa
  10. B + T + C
  11. T ÷ C x B
  12. C x B x T + T
  13. Moment
  14. Anamorphosis
  15. Viole Nino Bixio 20
  16. Pellucity
  17. Vade Mecum
  18. Twice Upon a Time
  19. Acanthus
  20. Currents
  21. Open Quiet/The Orange Bell
  22. Acrolithes
  23. Trio
  24. Valentina di Sera
  25. Tableau
  26. Ebonite
  27. Reflections
  28. Incunabula
  29. Octette #1
  30. Piece One
  31. Piece Two
  32. Piece Three
  33. Piece Four
  34. Piece Five
  35. Piece Six
  36. Piece Seven
  37. Piece Eight
  38. Piece Nine
  39. Piece Ten
  40. Piece Eleven
  41. Sketch / Firenze
  42. Summer Song / Two / Evening
  43. Summer Song / Three / Aurorea: Daybreak
  44. Summer Song / Three / Aurorea: Dusk
  45. Dance Piece: Places - For Jack and Barbara - Autumn Sequence From a Paris Diary
  46. Thoughts
  47. Windows
  48. A Song for Claudia's Children
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Dedicated Works

  1. For Bill Dixon I
  2. For Bill Dixon II
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Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville 2002

Links (11)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.bill-dixon.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/120860260
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82012140
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82012140
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13893310p

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/454039

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/258128

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000764354

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/30377871

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q730123

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/4hs4QcruAuaZtBZ99qw6G2