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, Mark Turner,

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, Michael Eckroth, Sam Rivers,

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, Danilo Perez, Aaron Parks, and Adam Cruz, among others. He studied the acoustic bass with former

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. He is the son of saxophonist and saxophone mouthpiece maker Bill Street and is a native of Maine.

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Anthony Coleman Anthony Coleman (born August 30, 1955) is an American composer and avant-garde jazz pianist. During the 1980s and 1990s he worked with John Zorn on ''Cobra'', ''Kristallnacht'', ''The Big Gundown'', ''Archery'', and '' Spillane'' and helped push ...

* '' Morenica'' (

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, 1998) * '' Our Beautiful Garden is Open'' (Tzadik, 2002) With

* ''

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, 2000) * '' The Next Step'' (Verve, 2001) * '' Heartcore'' (Verve, 2003) With Jakob Bro * '' The Stars Are All New Songs'' (Loveland, 2008) * '' Balladeering'' (Loveland, 2009) With

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* '' The Declaration of Musical Independence'' (ECM, 2016) * '' The News'' (ECM, 2021) With

, Søren Kjœrgaard * ''Optics'' (Ilk, 2008) * ''Open Opus'' (Ilk, 2010) * ''Femklang'' (Ilk, 2012) With

Tom Harrell Tom Harrell (born June 16, 1946) is an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and arranger. Voted Trumpeter of the Year of 2018 by ''Jazz Journalists Association'', Harrell has won awards and grants throughout his career, including mul ...

* ''

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'' (HighNote, 2019) With

* '' Billy Hart Quartet'' ( HighNote, 2006) * ''

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, 2012) * '' One Is the Other'' (ECM, 2014) With

Albert Heath Albert "Tootie" Heath (May 31, 1935 – April 3, 2024) was an American jazz hard bop drummer, the brother of tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath and the double-bassist Percy Heath. With Stanley Cowell, the Heaths formed the Heath Brothers jazz b ...

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* ''Live at Smalls'' (SmallsLive, 2010) * ''Tootie's Tempo'' ( Sunnyside, 2013) * ''Philadelphia Beat'' (Sunnyside, 2015) With

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'' (Arabesque, 1997) With Orange Then Blue * 1999 ''Hold the Elevator: Live in Europe & Other Haunts'' With

Danilo Pérez Danilo Pérez (born December 29, 1966) is a Panamanian pianist, composer, educator, and a social activist. His music is a blend of Panamanian roots with elements of Latin American folk music, jazz, European impressionism, African, and other mu ...

* 2003 ''...Till Then'' * 2005 ''Live at the Jazz Showcase'' * 2010 ''Providencia'' With Sam Rivers * 2005 '' Purple Violets'' * 2005 '' Violet Violets'' With Chiara Civello * 2005 ''Last Quarter Moon'' * 2007 ''The Space Between'' With Lage Lund * 2010 ''Unlikely Stories'' * 2012 ''Live at Smalls'' * 2013 ''Foolhardy'' * 2015 ''Idlewild'' With David Sanchez * 2004 ''Coral'' * 2008 ''Cultural Survival'' With

Yelena Eckemoff Yelena Eckemoff is a Russian-born pianist, composer, poet, and visual artist. Her compositions blend classical music with jazz, and feature exploration and improvisation. Music career Eckemoff was born in Moscow, Russia, in the Soviet Union. He ...

* 2016 ''Leaving Everything Behind'' * 2023 ''Lonely Man and His Fish'' With Others * 1997 ''Dust'',

* 1998 ''La Bikina'', Edward Simon * 2000 ''Love Decides'',

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* 2002 ''Rainy Day Assembly'',

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* 2003 ''

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'', Perico Sambeat * 2005 ''A Moment's Glance'', Julie Hardy * 2005 ''Journey to Donnafugata'', Salvatore Bonafede * 2005 ''Place and Time'',

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* 2006 ''Melancolia'', Manuel Valera * 2006 ''When You're There'', Frank LoCrasto * 2007 ''Keep Your Sunny Side Up'',

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* 2007 ''Unspoken Dialogue'',

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* 2009 ''Angelica'', Francesco Cafiso * 2009 ''Open Season'',

Ralph Alessi Ralph Alessi (born March 5, 1963) is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and ECM recording artist. Alessi is known as a virtuosic performer whose critically-acclaimed projects include his Baida Quartet, with Jason Moran, Drew Gress, and Nas ...

* 2010 ''All My Friends Are Here'',

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* 2012 ''Three Things of Beauty'', Bruce Barth * 2012 ''Continuum'', David Virelles ( Pi) * 2015 ''Kikuchi/Street/Morgan/Osgood'', Masabumi Kikuchi, Thomas Morgan, Kresten Osgood (Ilk) * 2015 ''Space Squid'', Bill Stewart * 2016 '' Leaving Everything Behind'',

(L&H) * 2017 ''Find the Way'', with Aaron Parks and Billy Hart (ECM) * 2019 '' Common Practice'',

(ECM)

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