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Michael Formanek

Jazz
Michael Formanek (born May 7, 1958) was an American jazz bassist and composer from San Francisco, California. Formanek performed with Art Pepper on the album San Francisco Samba in 1977 before becoming associated with the New York jazz scene. In the 1980s, he worked as a sideman with musicians such as Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, and Attila Zoller.Formanek released the debut album as a leader, Wide Open Spaces, in 1990. During the 1990s, he performed with Tim Berne's ensemble Bloodcount on the albums Lowlife (1995) and Saturation Point (1997). He served as the director of the ...
Songs
Soft Reality
Soft Reality 

Instrumental

Michael Formanek, Tim Berne, Craig Taborn and Gerald Cleaver

Small Places

8:13

Wobble and Spill
Wobble and Spill 

Instrumental

Michael Formanek, Tim Berne, Craig Taborn and Gerald Cleaver

Small Places

6:25

Slightly Off Axis
Slightly Off Axis 

Instrumental

Michael Formanek, Tim Berne, Craig Taborn and Gerald Cleaver

Small Places

5:05

Seeds and Birdman
Seeds and Birdman 

Instrumental

Michael Formanek, Tim Berne, Craig Taborn and Gerald Cleaver

Small Places

12:37

Rising Tensions and Awesome Light
Rising Tensions and Awesome Light 

Instrumental

Michael Formanek, Tim Berne, Craig Taborn and Gerald Cleaver

Small Places

9:01

Parting Ways
Parting Ways 

Instrumental

Michael Formanek, Tim Berne, Craig Taborn and Gerald Cleaver

Small Places

18:06

Albums