Paul Motian
US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer
United States • 1931-03-25 – 2011-11-22
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Kind Of Blue
1959
Waltz For Debby
1962
Sunday At The Village Vanguard
1961
Portrait In Jazz
1960
Moon Beams
1962
Trio 64
1964
Explorations
1961
How My Heart Sings
1964
Know What I Mean?
1962
The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz
1973
The Survivors' Suite
1977
Riverside Recordings
2010
Treasure Island
1974
Birth
1972
The Complete Live At The Village Vanguard 1961
2002
The Village Vanguard Sessions
1973
Expectations
1972
New Jazz Conceptions
1957
Woodstock 40 (3 Days Of Peace & Music)
2009
Classic Jazz Piano (1927-1957)
1988
Amber Skies
1984
Eyes Of The Heart
1979
Closeness
1976
Backhand
1975
Credited work
2,887 releases · 336 albums · active 1955–2026
- Performance · 4,700
- Other credits · 105
- Production · 21
Studios: Village Vanguard · Reeves Sound Studios · Generation Sound Studios · Avatar Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Bill Evans
- Keith Jarrett
- Charlie Haden
- Bill Frisell
- Tony Scott (2)
- Paul Bley
- Paul Motian Trio