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  • 63.00.00 / Joe Maneri: Paniots Nine / Avant
  • 89.01.11 / Joe Maneri Trio: Kalavinka / Cochlea
  • 93.00.00 / Joe Maneri Quartet: Get Ready to Receive Yourself / Leo Records
  • 93.00.00 / Joe Maneri Quartet: Tenderly / hat HUT Records
  • 93.05.04 / Joe Maneri Quartet: Dahabenzapple / hat HUT Records
  • 93.10.28 / Joe Maneri Quartet: Coming Down the Mountain / hat HUT Records
  • 95.06.01 / Joe Maneri Quartet: Let the Horse Go / Leo Records
  • 95.10.00 / Maneri / Morris / Maneri: Three Men Walking / ECM Records
  • 95.11.00 / [Maneri / Morris / Maneri: Three Men Walking / ECM Records]
  • 95.11.05 / Maneri / Morris / Maneri: Out Right Now / hat HUT
  • 96.06.00 / Joe Maneri Quartet: In Full Cry / ECM Records
  • 96.08.25 / Mat Maneri Quintet: Acceptance / hat HUT Records
  • 97.01.08 / [Pandelis Karayorgis / Mat Maneri: Lift & Poise (12 Improvised Movements) / Leo Records]
  • 97.10.00 / Joe Maneri / Mat Maneri: Blessed / ECM
  • 97.10.19 / Joe Maneri Trio: The Trio Concerts / Leo Records
  • 98.00.00 / Various Artists: Club d'Elf / AS ABOVE / Live at the Lizard Lounge / Grapeshot Media
  • 98.06.00 / Maneri / Phillips / Maneri: Tales of Rohnlief / ECM Records
  • 98.11.20 / [Joe Maneri Trio: The Trio Concerts / Leo Records]
  • 00.08.07 / Lantner / Maneri / Morris: Voices Lowered / Leo Records
  • 02.05.00 / Maneri / Phillips / Maneri: Angles of Repose / ECM Records
  • 02.06.12 / Maneri Ensemble: Going to Church / AUM Fidelity
  • 03.05.17 / Ben Schwendener and Marc Rossi : LIVING GEOMETRY, Volume II / Gravity Records


  • 63.00.00

    Joe Maneri: PANIOTS NINE


    Avant 067 (CD) 1998
    Track 1 also appears on "American Splendor: American Splendor", New Line Records 39026 (CD) 2003
    1963
    Brookline, MA
    1. Paniots Nine
    2. Shift Your Tail
    3. Sopra
    4. After Myself
    5. Mountains
    6. Why Don't You Go Far Away
    7. Horse
    8. Jewish Concert
    Joe Maneri (ts; cl)
    Don Burns (p)
    John Beal (b)
    Pete Dolger (d)
    {Primary Source: Avant 067}



    89.01.11

    Joe Maneri Trio: KALAVINKA


    Cochlea Productions CP1289 (CD) 1989

    January 11, 1989
    "...from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a thirty minute coffee break."
    BO-SOUND
    Brookline, MA
    1. Number One [6:02]
    2. Number Two [4:58]
    3. KALAVINKA [10:08]
    4. Number Four [4:40]
    5. Number Five [11:46]
    6. Number Six [3:40]
    7. Number Seven [2:35]
    8. Number Eight [2:28}
    9. Number Nine [9:40]
    [All compositions, collective]

    Joe Maneri (ts; cl; voc)
    Mat Maneri (el-v)
    Masashi Harada (perc; voc)

    {Primary Source: CP1289}



    93.00.00

    Joe Maneri Quartet: Get Ready to Receive Yourself

    Leo Records Leo Lab CD 010 (CD) 1995 UK

    ?, 1993
    Persona Sound
    Cambridge, MA
    1. Snake time (collective) [6:55]
    2. Pres (collective) [4:05]
    3. One track minds (collective) [5:20]
    4. Skippin' thru the turnips (collective) [2:28]
    5. Evolve (collective) [7:51]
    6. Anton (collective) [3:19]
    7. Be-hop (collective) [2:41]
    8. Body and soul ( J. Green / F. Eyton / R. Sour / E. Heyman) [8:08]
    9. Get ready to receive yourself (collective) [6:17]
    10. Don't look now (collective) [2:47]

    Joe Maneri (reeds)
    Mat Manerri (v)
    John Lockwood (b-1,3,5,8,9,10)
    Randy Peterson (d)

    {Primary Source: Leo Lab CD 010}



    93.00.00

    Joe Maneri Quartet: Tenderly


    hat HUT Records hatOLOGY 525 (CD) 1999 SWZ

    ?, 1993
    Peace Lutheran Church
    Wayland, MA
    1. Ascend (Maneri) [10:38]
    2. Swing (Maneri) [10:45]
    3. Vignette #1 (Maneri) [2:50]
    4. Vignette #2 (Maneri) [2:07]
    5. What's New (Haggart / Burke) [9:54]
    6. Five Short Pieces (Maneri) [10:06]
    7. Alto (Maneri) [6:02]
    8. Tenderly (Gross / Lawrence) [9:33]

    Joe Maneri (ts; as; cl)
    Mat Manerri (6-string el-v)
    Ed Schuller (b)
    Randy Peterson (d)

    {Primary Source: hatOLOGY 525}



    93.05.04

    Joe Maneri Quartet: Dahabenzapple


    hat HUT Records hat ART CD 6188 (CD) 1996 SWZ

    May 4, 1993
    Jordan Hall
    Boston, MA
    1. Dahabenzapple [20:56]
    2. The Love You're Giving Us [21:33]
    3. Dedication [23:52]
    [All compositions, Joe Maneri]

    Joe Maneri (reeds; p)
    Mat Manerri (v)
    Cecil McBee (b)
    Randy Peterson (d)

    {Primary Source: hat ART CD 6188}



    93.10.28

    Joe Maneri Quartet: Coming Down the Mountain


    hat HUT Records hatOLOGY 501 (CD) 1997 SWZ

    October 28, 1993
    Ruach Israel
    Needham, MA
    1. Swing High [6:20]
    2. Swing Higher [11:04]
    3. Coming Down the Mountain [11:23]
    4. Joe's Alto [1:49]
    5. Say It All [15:07]
    6. To End or Not to End? [8:29]
    [All compositions, Joe Maneri]

    Joe Maneri (reeds; p)
    Mat Manerri (v)
    Ed Schuller (b)
    Randy Peterson (d)

    {Primary Source: hatOLOGY 512}



    95.06.01

    Joe Maneri Quartet: Let the Horse Go


    Leo Records CD LR 232 (CD) 1996 UK

    June 1, 1995
    Personasound
    Cambridge, MA
    1. The Beginning [3:09]
    2. Let the Horse Go [13:16]
    3. The New Clock [3:10]
    4. Whittle of the Middle [6:50]
    5. Slip [2:42]
    6. The Middle [3:28]
    7. Whew! [2:09]
    8. Leaving this Place [8:05]
    9. Bird Tag [4:11]
    10. Is it Naughty Enough? [6:05]
    11. The End [2:26]
    [All compositions, collective]

    Joe Maneri (reeds)
    Mat Maneri (v)
    John Lockwood (b)
    Randy Peterson (d)

    {Primary Source: CD LR 232}



    95.10.00
    95.11.00

    Maneri / Morris / Maneri: Three Men Walking


    ECM Records ECM 1597 78118-21597-2 (CD) 1996 SWZ

    October & November, 1995
    Hardstudios
    Winterthur, Germany
    1. Calling (Joe Maneri) [3:13]
    2. What's New (Haggart / Burke) [9:45]
    3. Bird's in the Belfry (Maneri / Morris / Maneri) [6:51]
    4. If Not Now (Joe Morris) [5:02]
    5. Let Me Tell You (Maneri / Morris / Maneri) [2:03]
    6. Through a Glass Darkly (Mat Maneri) [4:57]
    7. Three Men Walking (Maneri / Morris / Maneri) [5:23]
    8. Deep Paths (Maneri / Morris / Maneri) [9:15]
    9. Diuturnal (Joe Maneri) [3:33]
    10. Fevered (Maneri / Morris / Maneri) [5:38]
    11. Gestalt (Mat Maneri) [2:39]
    12. To Anne's Eyes (Joe Morris) [2:06]
    13. Arc and Point (Maneri / Morris / Maneri) [5:06]
    14. For Josef Schmid (Joe Maneri) [2:09]

    Joe Maneri (cl; as; ts; p)
    Joe Morris (el-g)
    Mat Maneri (el-six-string-v)

    {Primary Source: ECM 1597 78118-21597-2}



    95.11.05

    Maneri / Morris / Maneri: Out Right Now


    hat HUT Records hatOLOGY 561 (CD) 2001 SWZ

    November 5, 1995
    Loft Köln
    Köln, Germany
    1. Some and Then Some [26:31]
    2. Spoken Things [8:24]
    3. Small Steps in the Right Direction [5:33]
    4. Roots Go Deep [9:10]
    5. Out Rigth (sic) Now [15:46]
    6. Blue Current [7:07]

    Joe Maneri (as; ts; p)
    Joe Morris (el-g)
    Mat Maneri (el-six-string-v)

    {Primary Source: hatOLOGY 561}



    96.06.00

    Joe Maneri Quartet: In Full Cry {1}


    ECM Records ECM 1617 537 048-2 (CD) 1997 SWZ

    [Also:]
    • Various Artists: Selected Signs, I / An ECM Anthology {2}
      ECM 1650 78118-21650-2 (CD) 1997
    June, 1996
    Hardstudios
    Winterthur, Germany
    1. Coarser and Finer (Maneri / Maneri / Peterson) [3:00] {1}
    2. Tenderly (Gross / Lawrence) [9:31] {1}
    3. Outside the Dance Hall (Maneri / Maneri / Peterson / Lockwood) [4:47] {1}
    4. A Kind of Birth (Maneri / Maneri / Peterson / Lockwood) [5:02] {1}
    5. The Seed and All (Maneri / Maneri / Peterson / Lockwood) [4:12] {1}
    6. Pulling the Boat In (Maneri / Maneri / Lockwood) [2:14] {1}
    7. Nobody Knows (traditional) [8:20] {1}
    8. In Full Cry (Maneri / Maneri / Peterson / Lockwood) [7:51] {1}
    9. Shaw Was a Good Man, Peewee (Maneri / Peterson / Lockwood) [5:06] {1}
    10. Lift (Maneri / Maneri / Peterson) [2:17] {1}
    11. Motherless Child (traditional) [3:21] {1,2}
    12. Prelude to a Kiss (Ellington / Gordon / Mills) [6:20] {1}

    Joe Maneri (cl; as; ts; p)
    Mat Maneri (el-six-string-v)
    John Lockwood (b)
    Randy Peterson (d; perc)

    {Primary Source: ECM 1617 537 048-2}



    96.08.25

    Mat Maneri Quintet: Acceptance

    hat HUT Records hatOLOGY 512 (CD) 1998

    August 25, 1996
    Persona Sound
    Framingham, MA
    1. Dolphy Dance (Maneri) [7:33]
    2. My Funny Valentine (Rogers / Hart) [8:09]
    3. Shroud (Maneri) [14:48]
    4. East Broadway Rundown (Sonny Rollins) [6:37]
    5. Fever Bed (Maneri) [6:53]
    6. Acceptance (John Dirac) [5:33]
    7. Off Shroud (Maneri) [3:42]

    Mat Manerri (va)
    Joe Maneri (as-6)
    Gary Valente (tb)
    John Dirac (g)
    Ed Schuller (b)
    Randy Peterson (d)

    {Primary Source: hatOLOGY 512}



    97.01.08

    [Pandelis Karayorgis / Mat Maneri: Lift & Poise (12 Improvised Movements)]


    Leo Records Leo Lab CD 041 (CD) 1998 UK

    5th session
    January 8, 1997
    Persona Sound
    Framingham, MA
    1. In This Language (Karayorgis / Maneri / Maneri) [5:14]
    2. Twomblying I (Karayorgis) [3:42]
    3. Twomblying II (Maneri) [6:00]
    4. Saying Love (Karayorgis / Maneri / Maneri) [3:51]

    Pandelis Karayorgis (p-1,2,4)
    Mat Maneri (v-1,3,4)
    Joe Maneri (cl-1,4)

    {Primary Source: Leo Lab CD 041}



    97.10.00

    Joe Maneri / Mat Maneri: Blessed


    ECM Records ECM 1661 (CD) 1998

    October, 1997
    Hardstudios
    Winterthur, Germany
    1. At The Gate (Maneri / Maneri) [3:53]
    2. There Are No Doors (Maneri / Maneri) [4:22]
    3. Sixty-One Joys (Mat Maneri) [4:01]
    4. From Loosened Soil (Maneri / Maneri) [11:05]
    5. Five Fantasies (Maneri / Maneri) [5:36]
    6. Never Said A Mumblin' Word (traditional) [5:38]
    7. Is Nothing Near? (Maneri / Maneri) [9:03]
    8. Body And Soul (Green / Heyman / Sauer / Eyton) [6:16]
    9. Race You Home (Maneri / Maneri) [1:12]
    10. Gardenias For Gardenis (Joe Maneri) [1:42]
    11. Outside The Whole Thing (Maneri / Maneri) [5:36]
    12. Blessed (Mat Maneri) [5:05]

    Joe Maneri (as; ts; cl; p)
    Mat Maneri (v; el-6-string v; bari-v; el-5-string va)

    {Primary Source: ECM 1661}



    97.10.19

    Joe Maneri Trio: The Trio Concerts


    Leo Records CD LR 307/308 (2CD) 2001

    1st session
    [See also: 98.11.20.]

    October 19, 1997
    Jamaica Plain, MA
    1. Balance + Pulse [19:34]
    2. Central Evidence [16:18]
    3. Climbing Light [14:37]
    [All compositions collective.]

    Joe Maneri (as; ts; cl; p)
    Mat Maneri (el-6-string v; bari-v; va)
    Randy Peterson (d)

    {Primary Source: CD LR 307/308}



    98.00.00

    Various Artists: Club d'Elf / AS ABOVE / Live at the Lizard Lounge


    Grapeshot Media Live Archive GRR 1003 (2CD) 2000

    January 21, 1998
    Club d'Elf
    Lizard Lounge
    Cambridge, MA
    1. Claude Rains Revisited (Maneri / Kerr) [1:53]
    2. Intro (Maneri / Rivard / Maneri) / Bass Beatbox (Rivard) [7:48]
    3. Beneath the Underground (collective) [6:48]
    4. Taurobolium (Rivard / Kerr / Fribgane) [5:33]
    5. Last Business (Rivard) [8:00]
    6. Divine Invasion (collective) [2:27]

    Joe Maneri (ts; cl; voc)
    Mat Maneri (el-v)
    Reeves Gabrels (g-1,3,4,5,6)
    Eric Hipp (ts-1,3,4,5,6)
    Tom Halter (tp-1,3,4,5,6)
    Mike Rivard (el-b & b [prepared and unprepared]; conductor-2,3,4,5,6)
    Brahim Fribgane (oud-2,4; doumbek and qaraqab-3,5,6)
    Erik Kerr (d)

    {Primary Source: GRR 1003}



    98.06.00

    Maneri / Phillips / Maneri: Tales of Rohnlief


    ECM Records ECM 1678 559 858-2 (CD) 1999

    June, 1998
    Hardstudios
    Winterthur, Germany
    1. Rohnlief (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [8:24]
    2. A Long Way From Home (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [13:05]
    3. Sunned (Maneri) [3:25]
    4. When the Ship Went Down (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [6:57]
    5. The Aftermath (Phillips / Mat Maneri) [3:24]
    6. Bonewith (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [5:53]
    7. Flaull Clon Sleare (Joe Maneri) [2:31]
    8. Hold the Tiger (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [1:46]
    9. Canzone Di Peppe (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [3:26]
    10. The Field (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [3:13]
    11. Nelgat (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [4:01]
    12. Elma My Dear (Phillips / Joe Maneri) [3:19]
    13. Third Hand (Mat Maneri) [1:57]
    14. Pilvetslednah (Joe Maneri) [2:43]

    Joe Maneri (cl; as; ts; p; voc)
    Mat Maneri (el-six-string-v; bari-v)
    Barre Phillips (b)

    {Primary Source: ECM 1617 537 048-2}



    98.11.20

    [Joe Maneri Trio: The Trio Concerts]

    Leo Records CD LR 307/308 (2CD) 2001

    2nd session
    [See also: 97.10.19.]

    November 20, 1998
    Killian Hall
    M.I.T.
    Cambridge, MA
    1. Of Any Three [17:05]
    2. Vital Fear [16:31]
    3. New Touch [14:08]
    [All compositions collective.]

    Joe Maneri (as; ts; cl; p)
    Mat Maneri (el-6-string v; bari-v; va)
    Randy Peterson (d)

    {Primary Source: CD LR 307/308}

    00.08.07

    Lantner / Maneri / Morris: Voices Lowered


    Leo Records CD LR 317 (CD) 2001 UK

    August 7, 2000
    WGBH Radio Studio
    Boston, MA
    1. Dirty Daisies (Lantner / Maneri / Morris) [8:55]
    2. Calling (Lantner / Maneri) [11:09]
    3. Dig In (Lantner / Maneri / Morris) [9:56]
    4. What You're Saying (Lantner / Morris) [4:41]
    5. Voices Lowered (Lantner / Maneri / Morris) [12:40]
    6. To Start... (Lantner) [3:46]
    7. On the Way (Lantner) [3:36]
    8. Hangin' In the Garden (Lantner / Maneri / Morris) [8:26]
    Steven Lantner (p)
    Joe Maneri (as; ts)
    Joe Morris (el-g)

    {Primary Source: CD LR 317}

    02.05.00

    Maneri / Phillips / Maneri: Angles of Repose



    ECM Records 9806760 (CD) 2004

    May, 2002
    Chapelle Sainte Philomene, Puget-Ville
    France
    1. Number One (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [4:39]
    2. Number Two (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [7:39]
    3. Number Three (Joe Maneri) [3:29]
    4. Number Four (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [10:09]
    5. Number Five (Phillips / Mat Maneri) [6:41]
    6. Number Six (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [9:32]
    7. Number Seven (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [1:12]
    8. Number Eight (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [2:29]
    9. Number Nine (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [15:38]
    10. Number Ten (Maneri / Phillips / Maneri) [9:39]
    Joe Maneri (as; ts; cl)
    Mat Maneri (vla)
    Barre Phillips (b) {Primary Source: CD ECM 9806760}

    02.06.12

    Maneri Ensemble: Going to Church


    AUM Fidelity AUM024 (CD) 2002

    June 12, 2002
    Seltzer Sound
    NY, NY
    1. Blood And Body (the ensemble) [31.32]
    2. Before The Sermon (the ensemble) [8.39]
    3. Going To Church (the ensemble) [13.56]
    Roy Cambell (tr)
    Joe Maneri (as; ts; cl)
    Mat Maneri (vla)
    Matthew Shipp (p)
    Barre Phillips (b)
    Randy Peterson (d)
    {Primary Source: CD AUM024}

    03.05.17

    Ben Schwendener and Marc Rossi : LIVING GEOMETRY, Volume II



    Gravity Records (CD) 2003

    March 17, 2003
    Edward Pickman Hall, Longy School of Music
    Cambridge, MA
      Disc Two
    1. 7. Dancing with Laws #5 (Schwendener)
    2. 8. Transubstantiations (Rossi)
    3. 9. Last Class (Schwendener)
    4. 10. Opening Night #2 (Schwendener/Rossi)
    Joe Maneri (as; ts; cl)
    Uwe Steinetz (reeds)
    Ben Schwendener (pn)
    Marc Rossi (pn)
    {Primary Source: CD Gravity Records}


    Thanks to Rick Lopez and his site, Whole Shebang, for discographical research.





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