Tony Malaby

Tony Malaby
Background information
Born	(1964-01-02)January 2, 1964 Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Genres	Jazz
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Saxophone
Labels	Arabesque, Sunnyside, Clean Feed
Website	www.tonymalaby.com

Tony Malaby (born January 12, 1964 in Tucson, Arizona) is a jazz tenor saxophonist. Malaby moved to New York City in 1995 and has played with several notable jazz groups, including Charlie Haden’s Liberation Music Orchestra, Paul Motian's Electric Bebop Band, Mark Helias's Open Loose, Fred Hersch's Trio + 2 and Walt Whitman project, and bands led by Mario Pavone, Chris Lightcap, Bobby Previte, Tom Varner, Marty Ehrlich, Angelica Sanchez, Mark Dresser, and Kenny Wheeler. Other collaborators have included Tom Rainey, Christian Lillinger, Ben Monder, Eivind Opsvik, Nasheet Waits, Samo Salamon and Michael Formanek. His first album as a co-leader was Cosas with Joey Sellers.

Discography

Tony Malaby

As leader

• Sabino (Arabesque, 2000)
• Apparitions (Songlines, 2003)
• Adobe (Sunnyside, 2004)
• Tamarindo (Clean Feed, 2007)
• Warblepeck (Songlines, 2008)
• Paloma Recio (New World, 2009)
• Voladores (Clean Feed, 2009)
• Tamarindo Live (Clean Feed, 2010)
• Novela (Clean Feed, 2011)
• Somos Agua (Clean Feed, 2014)
• Scorpion Eater (Clean Feed, 2014)

As sideman

with Damian Allegretti

• Stoddard Place

with Kris Davis

• Lifespan (Fresh Sound, 2004)
• The Slightest Shift (Fresh Sound, 2006)
• Rye Eclipse (Fresh Sound, 2008)

With Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra

• Time/Life (Impulse!, 2011-2015 [2016])

with Pandelis Karayorgis and Mat Maneri

• Disambiguation (Leo, 2002)

with Paul Motian

• Garden of Eden (ECM, 2004)

With Mario Pavone

• Mythos (Playscape, 2002)
• Orange (Playscape, 2003)
• Boom (Playscape, 2004)
• Ancestors (Playscape, 2008)

with Samo Salamon

• Two Hours (Fresh Sound New Talent, 2006)
• Traveling Moving Breathing (Clean Feed Records, 2018)

References

• Liner notes, Tony Malaby's Paloma Recio [1]

External links

• Official site
• All Music
• Tony Malaby's Video