Nels Cline Trio
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The Nels Cline Trio were a group of free jazz
musicians active in Santa Monica, California
in the 1990s, led by Nels Cline
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Free jazz
Free jazz is an approach to jazz music that was first developed in the 1950s and 1960s. Though the music produced by free jazz pioneers varied widely, the common feature was a dissatisfaction with the limitations of bebop, hard bop, and modal jazz, which had developed in the 1940s and 1950s...
musicians active in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, US. Situated on Santa Monica Bay, it is surrounded on three sides by the city of Los Angeles — Pacific Palisades on the northwest, Brentwood on the north, West Los Angeles on the northeast, Mar Vista on the east, and...
in the 1990s, led by Nels Cline
Nels Cline
Nels Cline is an American guitarist and composer, currently the lead guitarist of alternative rock band Wilco. David Carr of the New York Times describes Cline as "one of the best guitarists in any genre."-Career:...
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Discography
- Lady Speed Stick 7" (1991)
- Silencer (1992)
- Beardism/WDTCHC 7" (1992)
- Pants 7" (1994)
- Ground (1995)
- Chest (1996)
- Sad (1998)
- Hold It Under a Faucet 7" (2002)