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	Zorn, John: Les Maudits Label: Tzadik Product Code: 29417 Catalog Code: CD-TZA-8373 Country: USA		Price: $17.95 In Stock
An outrageous interpretation of Alfred Jarry's fictional character Ubu performed with with the International Contemporary Ensemble and core Downtown New York performers Ikue Mori, Ches Smith and Zorn himself, using Zorn's quick cut approach to composition; presented along with a work inspired by French poet Charles Baudelaire and an elegy to painter Paul Gauguin.
	Fujii, Satoko / Orchestra New York: Entity Label: Libra Product Code: 28374 Catalog Code: 214-058 Country: Japan		Price: $16.95 Out of Stock
Satoko Fujii leads her 13-piece big band through 5 thrilling and insightful compositions with a who's-who of NY improvisation: Nels Cline (guitar), Ches Smith (drums), Joe Fiedler & Curt Hasselbring (drums), Oscar Noriega, Ellery Eskelin, Briggan Krauss, Andy Laster & Tony Malaby (sax), Herb Robertson, Natsuki Tamura & Dave Ballou (trumpet) & bassist Stomu Takeishi; wow!
	Torn, David / Tim Berne / Ches Smith: Sun Of Goldfinger [VINYL] Label: ECM Product Code: 27259 Catalog Code: ECM 2613 Country: Germany		Price: $24.95 In Stock
The fourth ECM album from NY Saxophonist Tim Berne and drummer Ches Smith, here in a trio with textural guitarist David Torn in three extended compositions merging jazz, rock and ambient forms, the middle track augmented with the Scorchio String Quartet and Craig Taborn, as they ebb and flow intense energy, fascinating compositional turns, and superb playing.
	Halvorson, Mary: Away With You [VINYL 2 LPs] Label: Firehouse 12 Records Product Code: 25138 Catalog Code: FH12-04-08-024 Country: USA		Price: $33.95 In Stock
Mary Halvorson continues her string of excellent modern jazz albums with this octet release with fellow guitarist Susan Alcorn, Jonathan Finlayson (trumpet), Jon Irabagon & Ingrid Laubrock (sax), Jacob Garchik (trombone), John Hebert (bass) and Ches Smith (drums).
	Millevoi, Nick: Disertion Label: Shhpuma Product Code: 22131 Catalog Code: SHH024 Country: Portugal		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Guitarist Nick Millevoi leads an ensemble that includes Jamie Saft on Hammond Organ, Ches Smith on drums, Johnny Deblase on bass, Dan Blacksberg on trombone and June Bender on violin, for an album equally embracing and subverting a wealth of rock and jazz forms.
	Sharp, Elliott Aggregat: Quintet Label: Clean Feed Product Code: 18217 Catalog Code: CF288 Country: Portugal		Price: $12.95 In Stock
The 2nd Aggregat album expands the first release's trio of Elliott Sharp (just on reeds this time), Brad Jones (bass) and Ches Smith (drums) into a quintet with Nate Wooley (trumpet) and Terry L. Green (trombone) for an amazing set of free jazz compositions.
	Mitchell, Matt: Fiction Label: Pi Recordings Product Code: 17949 Catalog Code: PI 50 Country: USA		Price: $14.95 In Stock
The debut recording from NY pianist Matt Mitchell, in a duo with drummer Ches Smith on drums, percussion & vibes, 15 inventive original compositions written to push Mitchell's technical skills in improvisational settings, each an ingenious little puzzle.
	Halvorson, Mary Septet: Illusionary Sea Label: Firehouse 12 Records Product Code: 17886 Catalog Code: 401017 Country: USA		Price: $13.95 Out of Stock
Mary Halvorson leads her Septet with Jonathan Finlayson (trumpet), Jon Irabagon (alto sax), Ingrid Laubrock (tenor saxophone), Jacob Garchik (trombone), John Hebert (bass) & Ches Smith (drums) through 6 original compositions and a Robert Wyatt cover!
	Smith, Ches and These Arches (Smith / Berne / Malaby / Halvorson / Parkins): Hammered Label: Clean Feed Product Code: 17488 Catalog Code: CF270 Country: Portugal		Price: $14.95 In Stock
Drawing from some of NYC's finest - Tim Berne, Tony Malaby, Mary Halvorson and Andrea Parks - drummer Ches Smith's band takes the Downtown NY strategy to bridge experimental rock and avant jazz in unexpected and astonishing ways.
	Halvorson, Mary Quintet: Bending Bridges Label: Firehouse 12 Records Product Code: 16199 Catalog Code: FH12-04-01-016 Country: USA		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Brooklyn-based guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson's second recording with her amazing working quintet of trumpeter Jonathan Finlayson, saxophonist Jon Irabagon, bassist John Hebert, and drummer Ches Smith.
	Trophies (Bosetti / Nagai / Ches Smith): A Color Photo of the Horse Label: D.S al Coda Product Code: 15693 Catalog Code: #4 Country: USA		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Alessandro Bosetti provides voice and electronics on words & text from a variety of writers, as performed in a trio with drummer Ches Smith and fretless guitarist Kenta Nagai; fascinating and perplexing expression.
	Halvorson, Mary Quintet: Saturn Sings Label: Firehouse 12 Records Product Code: 13541 Catalog Code: FH12-04-01-013 Country: USA		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Halvorson's quintet in a new book of music exploring close knit and dissonant harmonies for her ensemble of trumpeter Jonathan Finlayson, saxophonist Jon Irabagon, bassist John Hebert & drummer Ches Smith.
	Staiano's, Moe! - MOE!KESTRA!: 2 Rooms Of Uranium Within 83 Markers: Conducted Improvisations, Vol.II Label: Edgetone Records Product Code: 08773 Catalog Code: EDT4050 Country: USA		Price: $11.95 In Stock
Two live conducted improvisations percussion for large group recorded at the Oakland Box Theater, presenting the 6 part Piece No.11: Two Orchestras in Separate Rooms.