Ben Street is an American jazz double bassist. Street has performed and recorded with many renowned artists, including

John Scofield John Scofield (born December 26, 1951), sometimes referred to as "Sco", is an American guitarist and composer whose music over a long career has blended jazz, jazz fusion, funk, blues, soul and rock. He first came to mainstream attention in th ...

Kurt Rosenwinkel Kurt Rosenwinkel (born October 28, 1970) is an American jazz guitarist, keyboardist, composer, bandleader, producer, educator and record label owner. Biography A native of Philadelphia, Rosenwinkel attended the Philadelphia High School for the ...

, Mark Turner, Ben Monder, Michael Eckroth, Sam Rivers, Billy Hart, Danilo Perez,

Aaron Parks Aaron Parks (born October 7, 1983) is an American jazz pianist. Career A native of Seattle, Parks studied at the University of Washington at the age of 14 through the Transition School and Early Entrance Program as a double major in computer sc ...

, and

Adam Cruz } Adam Cruz is an American jazz drummer from New York City. Biography He is best known for his work with pianist Danilo Perez, saxophonist Steve Wilson (jazz musician), Steve Wilson, David Sánchez (musician), David Sanchez, and pianist Edward ...

, among others. He studied the acoustic bass with former

Weather Report Weather Report was an American jazz fusion band active from 1970 to 1986. The band was founded in 1970 by Austrian virtuoso keyboardist Joe Zawinul, American saxophonist Wayne Shorter, Czech bassist Miroslav Vitouš, American drummer and voca ...

bassist

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. He is the son of saxophonist and saxophone mouthpiece maker Bill Street and is a native of Maine.

Discography

With

Anthony Coleman Anthony Coleman (born August 30, 1955) is an avant-garde jazz pianist. During the 1980s and 1990s he worked with John Zorn on '' Cobra'', ''Kristallnacht'', '' The Big Gundown'', '' Archery'', and '' Spillane'' and helped push modern Jewish music ...

* '' Morenica'' (

Tzadik Tzadik ( he, צַדִּיק , "righteous ne, also ''zadik'', ''ṣaddîq'' or ''sadiq''; pl. ''tzadikim'' ''ṣadiqim'') is a title in Judaism given to people considered righteous, such as biblical figures and later spiritual masters. The ...

, 1998) * '' Our Beautiful Garden is Open'' (Tzadik, 2002) With

* '' The Enemies of Energy'' ( Verve, 2000) * '' The Next Step'' (Verve, 2001) * '' Heartcore'' (Verve, 2003) With

Jakob Bro Jakob Bro (born April 11, 1978) is a Danish guitarist and composer. Career Bro leads a trio with Joey Baron and Thomas Morgan. In the fall of 2016 the trio released the album ''Streams'' ( ECM). Bro also works with Palle Mikkelborg and Bro/Knak, ...

* '' The Stars Are All New Songs'' (Loveland, 2008) * '' Balladeering'' (Loveland, 2009) With

Andrew Cyrille Andrew Charles Cyrille (born November 10, 1939) is an American avant-garde jazz drummer. Throughout his career, he has performed both as a leader and a sideman in the bands of Walt Dickerson and Cecil Taylor, among others. AllMusic biographer ...

* ''

The Declaration of Musical Independence ''The Declaration of Musical Independence'' is an album by drummer Andrew Cyrille. It was recorded in July 2014 at Brooklyn Recording in Brooklyn, New York, and was released by ECM Records in 2016. On the album, Cyrille is joined by guitarist Bill ...

'' (ECM, 2016) * '' The News'' (ECM, 2021) With

, Søren Kjœrgaard * ''Optics'' (Ilk, 2008) * ''Open Opus'' (Ilk, 2010) * ''Femklang'' (Ilk, 2012) With

Tom Harrell Tom Harrell (born June 16, 1946) is an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and arranger. Voted Trumpeter of the Year of 2018 by ''Jazz Journalists Association'', Harrell has won awards and grants throughout his career, including mul ...

* '' Infinity'' (HighNote, 2019) With Billy Hart * '' Billy Hart Quartet'' (

HighNote HighNote Records is a jazz record company and label founded by Joe Fields with his son, Barney Fields, in 1997. Joe Fields worked for Prestige Records in the 1960s, and in the 1970s founded Muse Records. After he sold Muse, he started the Highn ...

, 2006) * '' All Our Reasons'' ( ECM, 2012) * '' One Is the Other'' (ECM, 2014) With Albert Heath,

Ethan Iverson Ethan Iverson (born February 11, 1973) is a pianist, composer, and critic best known for his work in the avant-garde jazz trio The Bad Plus with bassist Reid Anderson and drummer Dave King. Biography Iverson was born in Menomonie, Wisconsin. ...

* ''Tootie's Tempo'' ( Sunnyside, 2013) * ''Philadelphia Beat'' (Sunnyside, 2015) With Ben Monder *''

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'' (Arabesque, 1997) With Orange Then Blue * 1999 ''Hold the Elevator: Live in Europe & Other Haunts'' With

Danilo Pérez Danilo Pérez (born December 29, 1965) is a Panamanian pianist, composer, educator, and a social activist. His music is a blend of Panamanian roots with elements of Latin American folk music, jazz, European impressionism, African, and other music ...

* 2003 ''...Till Then'' * 2005 ''Live at the Jazz Showcase'' * 2010 ''Providencia'' With Sam Rivers * 2005 ''Purple Violets'' * 2005 ''Violet Violets'' With Chiara Civello * 2005 ''Last Quarter Moon'' * 2007 ''The Space Between'' With

Lage Lund Lage Fosheim Lund (born 12 December 1977) is a Norwegian jazz guitarist. Early life and education Initially aspiring to become a professional skateboarder, Lund began playing guitar at the age of 13. He later founded a jazz trio and performing ...

* 2010 ''Unlikely Stories'' * 2012 ''Live at Smalls'' * 2013 ''Foolhardy'' * 2015 ''Idlewild'' With

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* 2004 ''Coral'' * 2008 ''Cultural Survival'' With Others * 1997 ''Dust'', Ben Monder * 1998 ''La Bikina'', Edward Simon * 2000 ''Love Decides'', Jane Olivor * 2002 ''Rainy Day Assembly'', Tess Wiley * 2003 ''

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'', Perico Sambeat * 2005 ''A Moment's Glance'', Julie Hardy * 2005 ''Journey to Donnafugata'', Salvatore Bonafede * 2005 ''Place and Time'',

Anat Cohen Anat Cohen ( he, ענת כהן, born 1975) is a New York City-based jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, and bandleader from Tel Aviv, Israel. Biography Cohen began playing clarinet and saxophone. In 1996, she studied at the Berklee College of Mus ...

* 2006 ''Melancolia'', Manuel Valera * 2006 ''When You're There'', Frank LoCrasto * 2007 ''Keep Your Sunny Side Up'', Bill Carrothers * 2007 ''The Timeless Now'',

Dayna Stephens Dayna Stephens (born August 1, 1978) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. In addition to leading his own group, Stephens has performed extensively with Kenny Barron, Ambrose Akinmusire, Taylor Eigsti, Julian Lage, Eric Harland, and Ger ...

* 2007 ''Unspoken Dialogue'', Bobby Selvaggio * 2009 ''Angelica'',

Francesco Cafiso Francesco Cafiso (born 24 May 1989) is an Italian jazz alto saxophonist. Cafiso was born in Sicily on 24 May 1989. He was successful musically from a young age: he played duets with pianist Franco D'Andrea at the 2002 Umbria Jazz Festival, toure ...

* 2009 ''Open Season'',

Ralph Alessi Ralph Alessi (born March 5, 1963) is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and ECM recording artist. Alessi is known as a virtuosic performer whose critically-acclaimed projects include his Baida Quartet, with Jason Moran, Drew Gress, and Nashee ...

* 2010 ''All My Friends Are Here'',

Arif Mardin Arif Mardin (March 15, 1932 – June 25, 2006) was a Turkish-American music producer, who worked with hundreds of artists across many different styles of music, including jazz, rock, soul, disco and country. He worked at Atlantic Records for o ...

* 2012 ''Three Things of Beauty'',

Bruce Barth Bruce David Barth (born September 7, 1958) is a jazz pianist, composer, and producer. Early life Barth was born in Pasadena, California, on September 7, 1958. He started to play the piano around the age of five. He had private jazz lessons wit ...

* 2012 ''Continuum'',

David Virelles David Virelles (born 1983) is a Cuban jazz pianist and composer. Early life Virelles was born in Cuba in 1983Jurek, Tho"Artist Biography" AllMusic. Retrieved 21 February 2015. and grew up in Santiago. His father is José Aquiles, a singer-songwr ...

( Pi) * 2015 ''Kikuchi/Street/Morgan/Osgood'', Masabumi Kikuchi, Thomas Morgan, Kresten Osgood (Ilk) * 2015 ''Space Squid'', Bill Stewart * 2016 '' Leaving Everything Behind'',

Yelena Eckemoff Yelena Eckemoff is a Russian-born pianist, composer, poet, and visual artist. Her compositions blend classical music with jazz, and feature exploration and improvisation. Music career Eckemoff was born in Moscow, Russia, in the Soviet Union. He ...

(L&H) * 2017 ''Find the Way'', with

and Billy Hart (ECM) * 2019 ''

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References

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