George Cables
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George Andrew Cables is a jazz pianist, born November 14, 1944 in New York City.
He has played with Art Blakey, Sonny Rollins, Dexter Gordon, Art Pepper, and others.[1]
His own recordings include the 1980 Cables Vision with Freddie Hubbard among others.[2]
In the 1980s he worked in the project Bebop & Beyond, who recorded tribute albums to Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk.
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[edit] Discography
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[edit] As leader
- 1975 - Why Not (Whynot Records) with Tony Dumas, Carl Burnett
- 1979 - Circle (Contemporary Records) with Joe Farrell, Ernie Watts, Rufus Reid, Eddie Gladden
- 1979 - Cables' Vision (Contemporary Records/OJC) with Freddie Hubbard, Ernie Watts, Bobby Hutcherson, Tony Dumas, Peter Erskine
- 1980 - Some Of My Favorite Things (Atlas) with Tony Dumas, Billy Higgins
- 1982 - Old Wine, New Bottle (Atlas) with David Williams[disambiguation needed
], Carl Burnett - 1982 - Wonderful L.A. (Atlas) with David Williams[disambiguation needed
], Carl Burnett - 1983 - Sleeping Bee (Atlas) with David Williams[disambiguation needed
], Carl Burnett - 1984 - The Big Jazz Trio (East World-Toshiba) with Stanley Clarke, Peter Erskine
- 1985 - Phantom of the City (Contemporary Records) with Tony Williams, John Heard
- 1987 - Whisper Not (Atlas) with Tony Dumas, Peter Erskine
- 1987 - By George (Contemporary Records)
- 1991 - Night and Day (DIW) with Cecil McBee, Billy Hart
- 1993 - I Mean You (Steeplechase) with Jay Anderson, Adam Nussbaum
- 1994 - Maybeck Recital Hall Series - Volume 35 (Concord) solo
- 1994 - Beyond Forever (Steeplechase) with Joe Locke, Santi Debriano, Victor Lewis
- 1995 - Cables Fables (Steeplechase) with Peter Washington, Kenny Washington
- 1994 - Quiet Fire (Steeplechase) with Ron McClure, Billy Hart
- 1995 - Person to Person (Steeplechase) solo
- 1995 - Skylark (Steeplechase) with Jay Anderson, Albert Heath
- 1996 - Dark Side, Light Side (Steeplechase) with Jay Anderson, Billy Hart
- 2000 - Bluesology (Steeplechase) with Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
- 2000 - Alone Together (Groove Jazz) with Philippe Soirat, Carlos Barretto
- 2001 - One for My Baby (Steeplechase) with Jay Anderson, Yoron Israel
- 2001 - Senorita de Aranjuez (Meldac) with George Mraz, Victor Lewis
- 2002 - Shared Secrets (MuseFX) with Bennie Maupin, Gary Bartz
- 2003 - Looking for the Light (MuseFX) with Gary Bartz, Peter Washington, Victor Lewis
[edit] As sideman
With Joe Farrell
- Sonic Text (Contemporary, 1979)
With Freddie Hubbard
- Liquid Love (1975)
With Bobby Hutcherson
- Waiting (Blue Note, 1975)
- Knucklebean (Blue Note, 1977)
- Highway One (Columbia, 1978)
- Conception: The Gift of Love (Columbia, 1979)
- Un Poco Loco (Columbia, 1979)
With Art Pepper
- The Trip (Contemporary, 1976)
- No Limit (Contemporary, 1977)
- Friday Night at the Village Vanguard (Contemporary, 1977)
- Landscape (1979)
With Archie Shepp
- California Meeting: Live on Broadway (Soul Note, 1985)
[edit] References
- ^ Allmusic
- ^ Yanow, Scott. "Cables' Vision: Review". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/cables-vision-r136291. Retrieved 2010-12-27.