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Carla Bley

American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936–2023)

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ar

كارلا بلاي

arz

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azb

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fa

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he

קרלה בליי

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カーラ・ブレイ

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칼라 블레이

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zh

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Carla Bley

Identity & names
Given name
first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Lovella

Given name
first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

May

Given name
first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Carla

Family name
part of full name of person

Borg

Family name
part of full name of person

Bley

Birth name
full name of a person at birth, if different from their current, generally used name

Lovella May Borg

Life & background
Date of birth
date on which the subject was born

May 10, 1936

Date of death
date on which the subject died

October 16, 2023

Country of citizenship
the object is a country that recognizes the subject as its citizen

United States

Place of birth
most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Oakland

Place of death
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Willow

Music & creative work
Instrument
musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

Hammond organ

Instrument
musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

piano

Record label
brand and trademark associated with the marketing of subject music recordings and music videos

ECM Records

Awards & recognition
Award received
award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

Guggenheim Fellowship

Award received
award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

NEA Jazz Masters

Award received
award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse-II

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Carla Bley: Albums & Discography

Popular albums and track listings from the Carla Bley catalog.

  1. Life Goes On(2020)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Life Goes On
    2. 2Beautiful Telephones
    3. 3Copycat
  2. Andando El Tiempo(2016)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Andando El Tiempo
    2. 4Saints Alive!8:35
    3. 5Naked Bridges / Diving Brides10:05
  3. Trios(2013)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Utviklingssang7:55
    2. 2Vashkar7:22
    3. 3Les Trois Lagons (D'Après Henri Matisse)14:59
    4. 4Wildlife11:34
    5. 5The Girl Who Cried Champagne14:24
  4. Carla's Christmas Carols(2009)

    Tracklist

    1. 1O Tannenbaum2:27
    2. 2Away In A Manger5:52
    3. 3The Christmas Song5:15
    4. 4Ring Christmas Bells5:47
    5. 5God Rest De Merry Gentlemen, Part One4:47
    6. 6God Rest De Merry Gentlemen, Part Two5:17
    7. 7It Came Upon A Midnight Clear4:52
    8. 8Hell's Bells5:13
    9. 9Jesus Maria8:28
    10. 10Jingle Bells3:09
    11. 11O Holy Night7:31
    12. 12Joy To The World1:38
  5. The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu(2007)

    Tracklist

    1. 1The Banana Quintet
    2. 7Liver Of Life7:13
    3. 8Death Of Superman / Dream Sequence #1 - Flying7:50
    4. 9Ad Infinitum7:42
  6. Selected Recordings(2004)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Baseball7:49
    2. 2Major3:33
    3. 3End Of Vienna8:56
    4. 4Chicken8:19
    5. 5On The Stage In Cages12:35
    6. 6Fleur Carnivore11:10
    7. 7More Brahms7:29
    8. 8Walking Batteriewoman4:24
    9. 9Silence5:45
    10. 10Why2:19
    11. 11Ictus2:44
  7. The Lost Chords(2004)

    Tracklist

    1. 13 Blind Mice
    2. 4Hip Hop7:42
    3. 5Tropical Depression7:37
    4. 6Red6:01
    5. 5Lost Chords
  8. Famous Jazz Duets - Live in Concert(2003)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Mirror, Mirror7:27
    2. 2Bud Powell9:09
    3. 3Children`s Song no.12:43
    4. 4Children`s Song no.20:46
    5. 5Childrens`s Song no.151:10
    6. 6Children`s Song no.91:20
    7. 7Children`s Song no.101:29
    8. 8Children`S Song no.110:49
    9. 9Children`S Song no.62:05
    10. 10Senor Mouse11:32
    11. 11Song to Gayle6:58
    12. 12La Fiesta12:53
    13. 13Intro9:19
    14. 14Soon I Will Be Done With The Troubles Of The World7:45
    15. 15Lawns7:59
    16. 16Very Very Simple5:03
  9. Live In Montreal(2002)

  10. 4X4(2000)

Carla Bley: Biography & Facts

American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936–2023)

Names in other languages

  • ar
    كارلا بلاي
  • arz
    كارلا بلاى
  • ast
    Carla Bley
  • azb
    کارلا بلی
  • ca
    Carla Bley
  • cs
    Carla Bley
  • cy
    Carla Bley
  • da
    Carla Bley
  • de
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  • de-ch
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  • en
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  • en-ca
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  • en-gb
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  • eo
    Carla Bley
  • es
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  • et
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  • eu
    Carla Bley
  • fa
    کارلا بلی
  • fi
    Carla Bley
  • fr
    Carla Bley
  • frr
    Carla Bley
  • he
    קרלה בליי
  • hu
    Carla Bley
  • it
    Carla Bley
  • ja
    カーラ・ブレイ
  • ko
    칼라 블레이
  • nb
    Carla Bley
  • nds
    Carla Bley
  • nl
    Carla Bley
  • nn
    Carla Bley
  • pl
    Carla Bley
  • pt
    Carla Bley
  • pt-br
    Carla Bley
  • sl
    Carla Bley
  • sq
    Carla Bley
  • sv
    Carla Bley
  • tr
    Carla Bley
  • zh
    卡拉·貝利
  • zh-cn
    卡拉·贝利
  • zh-hans
    卡拉·贝利
  • zh-hant
    卡拉·貝利
  • zh-hk
    卡拉·貝利
  • zh-sg
    卡拉·贝利
  • zh-tw
    卡拉·貝利
  • mul
    Carla Bley

Identity & names

Given name

first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Lovella
Given name

first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

May
Given name

first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Carla
Family name

part of full name of person

Borg
Family name

part of full name of person

Bley
Birth name

full name of a person at birth, if different from their current, generally used name

Lovella May Borg

Life & background

Date of birth

date on which the subject was born

May 10, 1936
Date of death

date on which the subject died

October 16, 2023
Country of citizenship

the object is a country that recognizes the subject as its citizen

United States
Place of birth

most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Oakland
Place of death

most specific known (e.g. city instead of country, or hospital instead of city) death location of a person, animal or fictional character

Willow

Music & creative work

Instrument

musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

Hammond organ
Instrument

musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

piano
Record label

brand and trademark associated with the marketing of subject music recordings and music videos

ECM Records

Awards & recognition

Award received

award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

Guggenheim Fellowship
Award received

award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

NEA Jazz Masters
Award received

award or recognition received by a person, organization or creative work

honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse-II

Source: Wikidata (Q233721)