Elton Dean

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2000-2006

Cover of QED

17,18,21/1/2000, Elton Dean, Red Rose Club, "Wireless" Festival, London

1. Sax.com

2. Sheepdogs

3. Deep Crease

Elton Dean - alto sax

Paul Dunmall - tenor sax on 1

Simon Picard - tenor sax on 1

Jason Yarde - alto sax on 1

Paul Rogers - double bass on 2,3

Jim Dvorak - trumpet, pocket trumpet on 3

Nick Evans - trombone on 3

Mark Sanders - drums on 3

released on QED (Blueprint 2000 CD)

20/1/2000, Elton Dean, Eddie Mander Studio, Stoke Newington, London

1. Hammond X

2. Quartered

3. Altored Strait

4. New Roads

Elton Dean - alto sax, Fender Rhodes piano on 1,4

Alex Maguire - Hammond organ on 1,4, piano on 2,3

Roberto Bellatalla - double bass on 2,3

Tony Bianco - drums on 1,4

Mark Sanders - drums on 2,3

released on QED (Blueprint 2000 CD)

1-3/2000, In Cahoots, The Premises, London, sessions for "Out of the Blue" CD

1. Early Days

2. No More Mr. Nice Guy

3. Delta Borderline

4. Phrygian Intro

5. Phrygian Blues

6. Open Sea

7. Slime Divas

Phil Miller - guitar, synth guitar

Fred Baker - fretless bass guitar

Pip Pyle - drums

Pete Lemer - keyboards

Elton Dean - alto sax &saxello on 1,2,5,7

Jim Dvorak - trumpet on 1,2,5,7

released as Out of the Blue (Crescent 2001 CD)

Paul Dunmall (source unknown)

26/3/2000, Paul Dunmall Octet, Gateway Studio, Kingston, England, sessions for "The Great Divide" CD

1. Part One

2. Part Two

3. Part Three

4. Part Four

5. Part Five

6. A Passage Through The Great Divide

Paul Dunmall - tenor sax

Simon Picard - tenor sax

Paul Rutherford - trombone

Hilary Jeffries - trombone

Gethin Liddington - trumpet

Keith Tippett - piano

Paul Rogers - bass

Tony Levin - drums

Elton Dean - alto sax on 6

Lee Goodall - alto sax on 6

Evan Parker - tenor sax on 6

Howard Cottie - tenor sax on 6

Oren Marshall - tuba

Jon Corbett - cornet

John Adams - guitar on 1,4,5,6

Mark Sanders - drums on 6

released as The Great Divide (Cuneiform 2001 CD)

21-22/12/2000, Elton Dean and Gianluigi Trovesi Double Quartet, Centro di Produzione Rodiofonia, Rome, Italy, session for "Freedom in Jazz" CD

1. In Time... No Time ... Ad Lib

2a. Boundaries

2b. Basho

3a. Baghet

3b. Itzaroma

Elton Dean - alto saxophone, saxello

Gianluigi Trovesi - clarinet, alto saxophone

Jim Dvorak - trumpet

Massimo Greco - trombone

Paul Rogers - double bass

Marco Micheli - double bass

Mark Sanders - drums

Fulvio Maras - percussion

released on Freedom in Jazz (Musica Jazz 2001 CD)

Sometime in 2001/2002, Hugh Hopper, session for "Jazzloops" CD

1. T3

2. Afrik

3. Garrisoi

4. Sfrankl

5. Acloop

6. Calmozart

7. Aintpo

8. 1212

9. Digwot

10. L4

11. Nigepo

Hugh Hopper - all instruments

Elton Dean - saxophone on track 5

Steve Franklin, Pierre-Olivier Govin, Christine Janet, Frank van der Kooij , Didier Malherbe, John Marshall, Patrice Meyer, Nigel Morris, Simon Picard, Kim Weemhoff, Robert Wyatt - guests

released on Jazzloops (Burning Shed 2002 CD)

29/5/2002, EDQ, Steam Room Studio, England, sessions for "Sea of Infinity" CD

1. Steam Rooming

2. Beer Can and X

Elton Dean - alto sax, saxello on 2

Mark Hewins - digital guitar

Marcio Mattos - double bass, electronics on 2

Tony Bianco - drums

released on Sea of Infinity (Hux 2004 CD)

6-7/6/2002, Soft Works, Eastcote Studios, London, England, sessions for "Abracadabra" CD

1. Seven Formerly

2. First Trane

3. Elsewhere

4. K Licks

5. Baker's Treat

6. Willie's Knee

7. Abracadabra

8. Madame Vintage

Elton Dean - alto sax, saxello, electric piano

Allan Holdsworth - guitar, synthaxe

Hugh Hopper - bass

John Marshall - drums

released as Abracadabra (Moonjune 2003 CD)

13-14/9/2002, PolySoft, Le Triton, France, recordings for "Tribute to Soft Machine" CD

1. Facelift intro

2. Facelift

3. Chloe and the Pirates

4. Gesolreut

5. Pig

6. Dedicated to You But You Weren't Listening

7. As If

8. Kings and Queens

9. Slightly All The Time

10. Noisette 1

11. Backwards

12. Noisette 2

Francois Merville - drums, percussion

Serge Adam - trumpet, flugelhorn

Jean-Remy Guedon - tenor sax, flute

Pierre-Olivier Govin - baritone sax, saxello

with

Hugh Hopper - bass

Elton Dean - alto sax, saxello

Emmanuel Bex - organ

released as Tribute to Soft Machine (Le Triton 2003 CD)

29/9/2002, Organon, The Premises, London, recordings for "Klusterbuckstuckle" CD

1. Rekelecterak

2. Klusterbuckstuckle

3. Arpaloogy

4. Froomillais

Elton Dean - alto sax, saxello

Jim Dvorak - trumpet

Tim Crowther - guitar, guitar synth

John Edwards - bass

Jim Lebaigue - drums

released as Klusterbuckstuckle (SLAM 2004 CD)

1/2003, In Cahoots, Eastcote Studios, London, England, sessions for "All That" CD

1. Black Cat

2. Big Dick

3. Inca

4. Sleight of Hand

5. Upside

6. Out There

7. Your Root 2

Phil Miller - guitar, synth guitar

Fred Baker - bass guitar

Pete Lemer - keyboards

Jim Dvorak - trumpet

Elton Dean - alto sax, saxello, C melody sax

Mark Fletcher - drums

released as All That (Cuneiform 2003 CD)

24/2/2003, Elton Dean, Boat'ing Club, England, recordings for "Sea of Infinity" CD

1. Boat'ing

2. Sibyling

Elton Dean - straight alto

Mark Hewins - digital guitar

Sibyl Madrigal - voice on 2

released on Sea of Infinity (Hux 2004 CD)

06/06/2003, Pip Pyle's Bash!, Le Triton, Paris, France

1. For Adiba

2. Vas Y Dotty

3. Sparky

4. Biffo's Belle Illusion

5. Spoutnik

6. Cauliflower Ears

7. Carousel

Pip Pyle - drums

Alex Maguire - keyboards, organ, electric piano

Patrice Meyer - guitar

Fred T Baker - bass

Elton Dean - alto saxophone on tracks 6&7

released on Belle Illusion (Cuneiform 2004 CD)

02/09/2003, Psychic Warrior, Cowshed Studio, London, England, recordings for "Psychic Warrior" CD

1. The Burglary

2. Psychic Warrior

3. Green Lanes

4. Social Reformers

5. Hail Mary Pass

6. Marina

Alex Maguire - organ, electric piano

Elton Dean - alto saxophone, saxello

Fred T. Baker - bass

Liam Genockey - drums, percussion

released on Psychic Warrior (Hux 2004 CD)

Sometime in 2003, Carol Grimes, Cowshed Studio, London, England, recordings for "Mother" CD

1. New coat of paint (Tom Waits)

2. Into my arms (Nick Cave)

3. Who knows where the time goes (Sandy Denny)

4. Moira (Carol Grimes lyrics, Ian Shaw music)

5. Scars Fran Landesman & Simon Wallace)

6. Gold in them hills (Ron Sexsmith)

7. Better off dead (Randy Newman)

8. USA (Shane McGowan)

9. Two grey rooms (Joni Mitchell)

10. Blues for Louis (poem Carol Grimes, music arranged by Ian Shaw)

11. You don't know what love is (Don Ray & Gene DePaul)

12. Mother (John Lennon)

Carol Grimes - Vocals

Ian Shaw - Hammond / Rhodes & Vocals

Greg Wain - Guitar & Vocals

Steve Watts - Double Bass

Stan Adler - Cello

Mark Fletcher - Drums, Percussion & Fire Extinguisher

Annie Whitehead - Trombone

Josephina Cupido - Percussion & Vocals

Elton Dean - Saxophones

Harry Becket - Trumpet

released on Mother (Carol Grimes 2003 CD)

13/04/2004, Elton Dean and Sophia Domancich, Gorizia, Italy

1. Avant-Après (à Jozefa)

2. No Fuss

3. No Bother

4. Les Portes-En-Ré

Elton Dean - alto saxophone

Sophia Domancich - piano

released on Avant (Hux 2005 CD)

17/06/2004, Soft Bounds, Le Triton, France

1. La Part des Anges

2. Gimlet abides on the wagon

3. Le retour d'Emmanuel

4. Kings and Queens

Elton Dean - alto saxophone, saxello

Hugh Hopper - bass

Sophia Domancich - piano, electric piano

Simon Goubert - drums

released on Live at Le Triton (Triton 2005 CD)

10/5/2005, Soft Machine Legacy, De Kade, Zaandam, The Netherlands

1. Seven For Lee

2. Ash

3. Wanglosaxon

4. 1212

5. Baker's Treat

6. The Grape Hound

7. Grey Day/drumsolo/Two Down/Big Creese

8. Kings And Queens

9. As If

10. Facelift

Elton Dean - saxes, electric piano

John Etheridge - guitar

Hugh Hopper - bass

John Marshall - drums

tracks 2,4,5,7,8 released on Live in Zaandam (Moonjune 2005 CD)

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