# Jeb Bishop discography

Jeb Bishop is primarily known as an improvisational jazz trombonist. However he occasionally plays other instruments on both jazz and rock recordings as noted.

## As leader/co-leader

* 98 Duets (Wobbly Rail, 1998)
* Jeb Bishop Trio (Okka Disk, 1999)
* Afternoons (Okka Disk, 2001) Trio/Quarte
* Chicago Defenders (Wobbly Rail, 2002) & Sebi Tramontana
* Farragut (Lakefront Digital, 2006) w Lucky 7s
* Pluto Junkyard (Clean Feed Records, 2009)
* 2009 (Better Animal Recs, 2009) Trio
* Wire And Brass (Okka Disk, 2010) w The Engines
* 1000 Words (Driff Records, 2012) & Jorrit Dijkstra
* Old Shoulders (Relay Recordings, 2012) & Tim Daisy
* Other Violets (Not Two Records, 2013) The Engines w/ John Tchicai:
* Green Knights (Aerophonic Records, 2015) The Engines:
* Staffa (Breakfast for Dinner Records, 2015) w Long Sidewalks
* Scratch Slice Jag (Out & Gone Music, 2017) & Dan Ruccia
* Konzert für Hannes (Not Two Records, 2017) w Matthias Muche & Matthias Mülle
* Three Valentines and Goodbye (1980 Records, 2018) solo
* Re-Collect (Not Two Records, 2019) w Flex Quartet
* Duo (Creative Sources, 2019) w Matthias Muche:
* Flayed (ugEXPLODE, 2019) Trio w Weasel Walter & Alex Ward
* Pioneer Works vol. 1 (Balance Point Acoustics, 2019) (w W Walter / DSmith / J Blonk):
* Pioneer Works vol. 2 [cassette] (Balance Point Acoustics, 2019) & JeJaWeDa (w W Walter / DSmith / J Blonk):
* Universal or Directional (Balance Point Acoustics, 2020) w Dan Clucas, DamonSmith & Matt Crane):
* Centrifugal Trio (Astral Spirits, 2020) w Centrifugal Trio
* Duals (Driff/Balance Point Acoustics, 2022) Trio w Damon Smith & Pandelis Karayorgis
* Tells or Terrier (Not Two Records, 2023) Trio w. Joe Morris & Nathan McBride:

## Collaborations

* Joe McPhee / Jeb Bishop: The Brass City (Okka Disk, 1999)
* Tony Bevan, Jeb Bishop, Michael Zerang, John Edwards: Nham (Foghorn Records, 2002)
* The Engines: The Engines (Okka Disk, 2007)
* Jeb Bishop / Harris Eisenstadt / Jason Roebke: Tiebreaker (Not Two Records, 2008)
* Joe McPhee, Jeb Bishop, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Michael Zerang: Ibsen’s Ghosts (Not Two Records, 2011)
* Jeb Bishop, Jaap Blonk, Lou Mallozzi & Frank Rosaly: At The Hideout (Kontrans, 2012)
* Rodrigo Amado Motion Trio & Jeb Bishop: Burning Live At Jazz Ao Centro (JACC Records, 2012)
* Cactus Truck With Jeb Bishop and Roy Campbell: Live In USA (Tractata Records, 2013) (trombone, electronics/fx)
* Rodrigo Amado Motion Trio + Jeb Bishop: The Flame Alphabet (Not Two Records, 2013)
* Polyorchard: Color Theory in Black and White (Polyorchard, 2015)
* Polyorchard: Red October (Out & Gone Music, 2017)
* Polyorchard: Sextet / Quintet (Out & Gone Music, 2018)
* Polyorchard (Jeb Bishop and David Menestres): Ink (Out & Gone Music, 2020)
* The Diagonal: Filter (Not Two Records, 2018)
* Cutout: Cutout (Driff Records, 2020)

## As sideman

* Nuclear Assembly Hall (Okka Disk, 2004)
* Distil (Okka Disk, 2008)
With Bathysphere
* Bathysphere (Driff Records, 2015)
With Bonaventure Pencroff
* De Fortune (Mz Records, 2014)
With Peter Brötzmann
* Peter Brötzmann, The Chicago Octet/Tentet (Okka Disk, 1998)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet, Stone/Water (Okka Disk, 2000)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Plus Two, Short Visit To Nowhere (Okka Disk, 2002)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Plus Two, Broken English (Okka Disk, 2002)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet, Images (Okka Disk, 2004)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet, Signs (Okka Disk, 2004)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Featuring Mike Pearson, Be Music, Night (Okka Disk, 2005)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet + 1, 3 Nights in Oslo (Smalltown Superjazzz, 2010)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet, Walk, Love, Sleep (Smalltown Superjazzz, 2012)
* Peter Brötzmann, Long Story Short (Trost Records, 2013)
* Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet, Concert For Fukushima Wels 2011 (PanRec/Trost Records, 2013)
With Kyle Bruckmann
* And (Musica Genera, 2001)
* Wrack (Red Toucan Records, 2003)
* Kyle Bruckmann's Wrack, ...Awaits Silent Tristero's Empire (Singlespeed Music, 2014)
With John Butcher
* Anomalies In The Customs Of The Day: Music On Seven Occasions (Meniscus, 2000)
With Chicago Edge Ensemble
* Decaying Orbit (Lizard Breath, 2017)
* Insidious Anthem (Trost, 2018)
* The Individualists (Lizard Breath, 2023)
With Daniele D'Agaro, Jeb Bishop, Kent Kessler, Robert Barry
* Chicago Overtones (hatOLOGY, 2005)
With Darren Johnston's Gone To Chicago
* The Big Lift (Porto Franco Records, 2011)
With Bill Dixon
* Bill Dixon with Exploding Star Orchestra (Thrill Jockey, 2008)
With Harris Eisenstadt
* The Soul And Gone (482 Music, 2005)
* Old Growth Forest (Clean Feed Records, 2016)
* Recent Developments (Songlines, 2017)
* Old Growth Forest II (Astral Sprits, 2019)
With Exploding Star Orchestra
* We Are All From Somewhere Else (Thrill Jockey, 2007)
* Stars Have Shapes (Delmark Records, 2010)
* Matter Anti-Matter (RogueArt, 2014)
With The Flatlands Collective
* Gnomade (Skycap Records, 2007)
* Maatjes (Clean Feed Records, 2009)
With The Flying Luttenbachers
* Constructive Destruction (ugEXPLODE Records, 1994) (bass guitar, trombone)
* Destroy All Music (ugEXPLODE Records, 1995) (bass guitar, Casio keyboard)
* Destroy All Music Revisited (Skin Graft Records, 2007) (bass guitar, Casio keyboard)
With Frank Rosaly
* ¡Todos de Pie! (Kontrans, 2019)
With Globe Unity Orchestra
* Globe Unity - 40 Years (Intakt Records, 2008)
With Hamid Drake & Bindu
* Reggaeology (RogueArt, 2010)
With Eric Hofbauer's Five Agents
* Book of Water (Creative Nation Music, 2019)
With Jason Roebke Octet
* High/Red/Center (Delmark Records, 2014)
With Joe Harriott Project
* Straight Lines (Atavistic Records, 1999)
With John Corbett & Heavy Friends
* I'm Sick About My Hat (Atavistic Records, 1999)
With Jorrit Dijkstra's Pillow Circles
* Pillow Circles (Clean Feed Records, 2010)
* Pillow Circles Live Bimhuis Amsterdam (Driff Records, 2014)
With Josh Berman & His Gang
* There Now (Delmark Records, 2012)
With Keefe Jackson Quartet
* Seeing You See (Clean Feed, 2010)
With Ken Vandermark's TOPOLOGY Nonet featuring Joe McPhee
* Impressions Of Po Music (Okka Disk, 2013)
With KLANG
* Other Doors (Allos Documents, 2011)
With The Lightbox Orchestra
* Two Lightboxes (Locust Music, 2004)
With Fred Lonberg-Holm
* Site-Specific: Duets For Cello And Guitar (Explain:, 2000)
With Mike Reed's People, Places & Things
* About Us (482 Music, 2009)
* Stories And Negotiations (482 Music, 2010)
With Paul Giallorenzo's GitGo
* Emergent (Leo Records, 2012)
* Force Majeure (Delmark Records, 2014)
With Dan Phillips Quartet
* Converging Tributaries (Lizard Breath, 2017)
With Predella Group
* Strade D'Acqua / Roads Of Water (Multikulti Project, 2011)
With Paul Rutherford
* Chicago 2002 (Emanem Records, 2002)
With School Days
* Crossing Division (Okka Disk, 2001)
* In Our Times (Okka Disk, 2002)
With School Days And The Thing, Presented By Mats Gustafsson
* The Music Of Norman Howard (Anagram Records, 2002)
With Ted Sirota's Rebel Souls
* Breeding Resistance (Delmark Records, 2004)
With Terminal 4
* Terminal 4 (Atavistic Records / Truckstop, 2001) (trombone, guitar)
* When I'm Falling (Atavistic Records / Truckstop, 2001) (trombone, guitar)
With The TERRITORY BAND
* Territory Band-1: Transatlantic Bridge (Okka Disk, 2001)
* Territory Band-2: Atlas (Okka Disk, 2002)
* Territory Band-3: Map Theory (Okka Disk, 2004)
* Territory Band-4: Company Switch (Okka Disk, 2005)
With The Vandermark 5
* Single Piece Flow (Atavistic, 1997) (trombone, guitar)
* Every Tuesday At The Empty Bottle The Vandermark 5 Will Pour An Ocean Of Sound Into Your Bucket. Drink, Don't Drown. (Savage Sound Syndicate, 1997) (trombone, guitar)
* Target or Flag (Atavistic Records, 1998) (trombone, guitar)
* Simpatico (Atavistic Records, 1999) (trombone, guitar)
* Every Tuesday At The Empty Bottle The Battle For Supremacy Continues: The Vandermark 5 Vs. Santo, El Enmascarado De Plata - Thinking On One's Feet. (Savage Sound Syndicate, 1999) (trombone, guitar)
* Burn The Incline (Atavistic Records, 2000) (trombone, guitar)
* Acoustic Machine (Atavistic Records, 2001)
* Free Jazz Classics Vol. 1 & 2 (Atavistic Records, 2002)
* Airports For Light (Atavistic Records, 2003)
* Elements Of Style, Exercises In Surprise (Atavistic Records, 2004)
* The Color Of Memory (Atavistic Records, 2005)
* Alchemia (Not Two Records, 2005)
* Free Jazz Classics Vol. 3 & 4 (Atavistic Records, 2006)
With The Whammies
* Play The Music Of Steve Lacy (Driff Records, 2012)
* Play The Music Of Steve Lacy Vol. 2 (Driff Records, 2013)
* Play The Music Of Steve Lacy Vol. 3, Live (Driff Records, 2014)
With Zu
* Igneo (Wide Records, 2002)

## Rock collaborations

* Metal Pitcher: A Careful Workman Is The Best Safety Device (7") (Merge Records, 1989) (drums)
* The Angels of Epistemology: The Angels of Epistemology (EP) (Merge Records, 1991) (guitar, bass, vocals, keyboard)
* The Angels of Epistemology: Fruit (Merge Records, 1995) (guitar, bass, other strings, vocals, keyboard, trombone)

## As rock/pop/electronic sideman

* Pure Gaze (Sedimental Records, 1999)
* Change Ringing (Cut Records, 2005)
With Cheer-Accident
* Enduring The American Dream (Pravda, 1997)
* Salad Days (Skin Graft, 2000)
With Gastr Del Sol
* The Harp Factory on Lake Street (Table of the Elements, 1995)
* Camoufleur (Drag City, 1998)
With In Zenith
* Building A Better Future (Miguel Recordings, 1998) (trombone, guitar, bass)
With Markéta Irglová
* Anar (Markéta Irglová, 2011)
With Simon Joyner
* The Lousy Dance (Truckstop, 1999)
With Mount Moriah
* How to Dance (Mount Moriah, 2016)
With Chris Mills
* The Silver Line (Powerless Pop Recorders, 2002)
With Rian Murphy & Will Oldham
* All Most Heaven (Drag City, 2000)
With Jim O'Rourke (musician)
* Bad Timing (Drag City, 1997)
* Eureka (Jim O'Rourke album) (Drag City, 1999)
With Portastatic
* De Mel, De Melão (Merge Records, 2000)
With Stereolab
* Dots and Loops (Duophonic Ultra High Frequency Disks, 1997)
* Sound-Dust (Duophonic Ultra High Frequency Disks, 2001)
With Superchunk
* Come Pick Me Up (Merge Records, 1999)