WATT Records
American record label
WATT Records | |
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Founded | 1973 (1973) |
Founder | Carla Bley and Michael Mantler |
Distributor(s) | New Music Distribution Service, ECM Records |
Genre | Jazz, Avant-garde jazz, Experimental jazz |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Location | New York, NY |
WATT Records was a record label, recording studio, and music publisher founded by Carla Bley and Michael Mantler in May 1973.[1] WATT was distributed by ECM Records. Bley and Mantler also set up New Music Distribution Service to promote WATT and new music.[2][3]
Discography
Album | Artist | Year | Notes |
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No Answer | Carla Bley with Jack Bruce and Don Cherry | 1973 | |
Tropic Appetites | Carla Bley | 1974 | |
13 & ¾ | Carla Bley | 1975 | |
The Hapless Child | Carla Bley | 1976 | Texts by Edward Gorey |
Silence | Carla Bley | 1976 | Texts by Harold Pinter |
Movies | Carla Bley | 1977 | |
Dinner Music | Carla Bley | 1977 | |
European Tour 1977 | Carla Bley | 1978 | |
Musique Mecanique | Carla Bley | 1979 | |
More Movies | Carla Bley | 1980 | |
Social Studies | Carla Bley | 1981 | |
Something There | Carla Bley | 1982 | |
Live! | Carla Bley | 1982 | |
I Hate to Sing | Carla Bley | 1984 | |
Heavy Heart | Carla Bley | 1984 | |
Night-Glo | Carla Bley | 1985 | |
Sextet | Carla Bley | 1987 | |
Duets | Carla Bley with Steve Swallow | 1988 | |
Fleur Carnivore | Carla Bley | 1989 | |
The Very Big Carla Bley Band | Carla Bley | 1977 | |
Go Together | Carla Bley with Steve Swallow | 1992 | |
Big Band Theory | Carla Bley | 1993 | |
Songs with Legs | Carla Bley with Andy Sheppard and Steve Swallow | 1994 | |
The Carla Bley Big Band Goes to Church | Carla Bley | 1996 | |
Fancy Chamber Music | Carla Bley | 1998 | |
Are We There Yet? | Carla Bley with Steve Swallow | 1999 | |
4x4 | Carla Bley | 2000 | |
Looking for America (album) | Carla Bley | 2003 | |
The Lost Chords | Carla Bley | 2004 | |
The Lost Chords find Paolo Fresu | Carla Bley | 2007 | |
Appearing Nightly | Carla Bley | 2008 | |
Carla's Christmas Carols | Carla Bley | 2009 |
Source:[4]
References
- ^ "Carla Bley Obituary". The Guardian. 19 October 2023.
- ^ Iverson, Ethan (13 May 2018). "A Lifetime of Carla Bley". The New Yorker.
- ^ "On Her Own: Carla Bley; 6. The New Music Distribution Service". July 1, 2003. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
- ^ "WATT Records discography". JazzLists. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
External links
- Discogs - WATT Records