Paul Bley - The Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note - Box Set 10CDs

Tracklist: 

CD 1 Sonor (1984)

01. Little Bells (P.Bley) - 4:59

02. Landscape (P.Bley) - 3:52

03. Speed (P.Bley) - 3:11

04. Recollection (P.Bley) - 2:49

05. Joined (P.Bley) - 4:57

06. Sonor (P.Bley) - 6:27

07. Waltz (P.Bley) - 3:35

08. Set (P.Bley) - 3:45

09. Darkness (P.Bley) - 5:00

10. Tight Rope (P.Bley) - 1:25

Paul Bley - piano

George Cross McDonald - percussion

Recorded at Barigozzi Studio, Milan on May 22, 1983.

CD 2 Tango Palace (1985)

01. Tango Palace (P.Bley) - 3:49

02. C.G. (P.Bley) - 3:14

03. Woogie (P.Bley) - 2:26

04. A.G.B. (P.Bley) - 4:18

05. But Beautiful (P.Bley) - 6:23

06. Return Love (P.Bley) - 5:37

07. Bound (P.Bley) - 2:48

08. Zebra Walk (P.Bley) - 3:01

09. Please (P.Bley) - 4:58

10. Explain (P.Bley) - 5:32

Paul Bley - piano

Recorded at Barigozzi Studio, Milan on May 21, 1983.

CD 3 Hot (1986)

01. When Will the Blues Leave (Coleman) - 12:17

02. Around Again (P.Bley) - 8:05

03. How Long (P.Bley) - 4:52

04. Mazatlan (P.Bley) - 10:52

05. Syndrome (C.Bley) - 7:59

Paul Bley - piano

John Scofield - guitar

Steve Swallow - electric bass

Barry Altschul - drums

Recorded at Lush Life, New York on March 10, 1985.

CD 4 Notes (1988) (with Paul Motian)

01. Notes (P.Bley) - 4:20

02. Batterie (C.Bley) - 4:41

03. Piano Solo No.1 (P.Bley) - 5:24

04. West 107th Street (Motian) - 5:00

05. Just Us (Motian) - 4:29

06. No.3 (P.Bley) - 4:10

07. Turns (P.Bley) - 4:45

08. Ballad (P.Bley) - 2:35

09. Excerpt (P.Bley) - 2:48

10. Love Hurts (P.Bley) - 4:55

11. Inside (P.Bley) - 5:20

12. Finale (P.Bley) - 3:17

13. Diane (Pollack-Rapee) - 4:10

Paul Bley - piano

Paul Motian - percussion

Recorded at Barigozzi Studio, Milan on July 3-4, 1987.

CD 5 Mindset (1997) (with Gary Peacock)

01. Random Mist (G.Peacock) - 3:15

02. Sunrise Sunlight (P.Bley) - 6:50

03. How Long (P.Bley-G.Peacock) - 6:25

04. E.D.T. (G.Peacock) - 5:28

05. Back Lash (P.Bley) - 4:51

06. Duality (P.Bley-G.Peacock) - 7:33

07. Juniper Blue (G.Peacock) - 5:09

08. Meltdown (P.Bley) - 6:29

09. Heyday (P.Bley-G.Peacock) - 4:39

10. Touching Bass (G.Peacock) - 4:46

11. Flashpoint (P.Bley) - 5:23

12. Mindset (P.Bley-G.Peacock) - 7:37

13. Where Can UB (P.Bley-G.Peacock) - 6:47

14. Circle with the Hole in the Middle (Coleman) - 1:40

Paul Bley - piano

Gary Peacock - bass

Recorded at Mu Rec Studio, Milan on April 6, 1992.

CD 6 Live at Sweet Basil (1991)

01. Blue Waltz (P.Bley) - 9:03

02. Lover Man (Davis-Ramirez-Sherman) - 15:29

03. When Will the Blues Leave? (Coleman) - 11:00

04. My Old Flame (Johnston-Coslow) - 11:10

05. My Foolish Heart (Washington-Young) - 8:39

Paul Bley - piano

John Abercrombie - guitar

Red Mitchell - bass

Barry Altschul - drums

Recorded live at Sweet Basil, New York on March 1-6, 1988.

CD 7 Memoirs (1990) (with Charlie Haden, Paul Motian)

01. Memoirs (P.Bley) - 9:50

02. Monk's Dream (Monk) - 7:56

03. Dark Victory (Haden) - 4:19

04. Latin Genetics (Coleman) - 7:49

05. This Is the Hour (Motian) - 6:10

06. Insanity (P.Bley) - 4:14

07. New Flame (Haden) - 9:46

08. Sting a Ring (Motian) - 7:08

09. Blues for Josh (Haden) - 5:28

10. Enough Is Enough (Motian) - 8:14

Paul Bley - piano

Charlie Haden - bass

Paul Motian - drums

Recorded at Mondial Sound, Milan on July 20, 1990.

CD 8 Conversations with a Goose (1996) (with Jimmy Giuffre, Steve Swallow)

01. Conversations with a Goose (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 5:10

02. The Flock Is In (P.Bley) - 1:58

03. Echo Through the Canyon (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 0:46

04. Three Ducks (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 1:17

05. Watchin' the River (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 5:08

06. Campfire (Swallow) - 2:46

07. Cobra (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 10:11

08. Among the High Rocks (Giuffre) - 1:44

09. White Peaks (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 5:27

10. Calls in the Night (Giuffre) - 6:11

11. Lonely Days (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 5:39

12. Jungle Critters (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 8:32

13. Restless (Giuffre-P.Bley-Swallow) - 3:54

Jimmy Giuffre - clarinet, soprano saxophone

Paul Bley - piano

Steve Swallow - electric bass

Recorded at Mu Rec Studio, Milan on May 27, 1993.

CD 9 Chaos (1998) (with Furio di Castri, Tony Oxley)

01. Chaos (piano solo) (P.Bley) - 4:50

02. Touch Bass (bass solo) (Di Castri) - 3:48

03. Modulating (drums solo) (Oxley) - 4:38

04. Soft Touch (piano - drums duet) (P.Bley-Oxley) - 5:59

05. Poetic Justice (trio) (P.Bley) - 6:36

06. Interpercussion 1 (drums solo) (Oxley) - 1:52

07. Touch Control (trio) (P.Bley) - 3:22

08. Turnham Bay (piano solo) (P.Bley) - 4:59

09. Street Wise (trio) (P.Bley) - 6:08

10. Bow Out (bass - drums duet) (Oxley) - 4:20

11. Starting Over (trio) (P.Bley) - 5:17

12. Interpercussion 2 (drums solo) (Oxley) - 3:35

13. Template (trio) (P.Bley) - 4:00

Paul Bley - piano

Furio Di Castri - bass

Tony Oxley - drums, percussion

Recorded at Mu Rec Studio, Milan on March 28-29, 1994.

CD 10 Not to Be a Star (1993) (with Keshavan Maslak)

01. Trying Hard to Be (Millions-P.Bley) - 12:44

02. A Star Trying (P.Bley) - 4:35

03. Too Hard to Be a Star (Millions) - 8:23

04. I Must Try (Millions-P.Bley) - 4:00

05. Not to Be (Millions-P.Bley) - 3:10

06. A Star (Millions) - 6:18

07. Try Hard Not To (Millions-P.Bley) - 8:45

08. Be a Star (Millions-P.Bley) - 4:52

09. Trying to Be (P.Bley) - 2:14

10. A Human Being (Millions) - 3:59

11. Trying Hard to Be Human (Millions-P.Bley) - 4:19

Keshavan Maslak - alto saxophone, clarinet, poetry

Paul Bley - piano

Recorded at Barigozzi Studio, Milan on October 8-10, 1992.