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Glen Moore

b. 1941

American jazz musician

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About Glen Moore

Born 1941. Glen Moore is an American composer, jazz musician and musician.

Glen Moore (born October 28, 1941) is an American jazz bassist, who occasionally performs on piano, flute and violin.

Moore was born in Portland, Oregon, United States. and Larry Karush.

Discography Trios / Solos, with Ralph Towner (ECM, 1972) May 24, 1976, with Larry Karush (JAPO/ECM, 1976) In Concert, with David Friesen (Vanguard, 1977) Introducing Glen Moore (Elektra, 1979) Mokave Volume 1 (Audioquest, 1991) Mokave Volume 2 (Audioquest, 1992) Returning, with David Friesen (Burnside, 1995) Forces of Flight (ITM, 1995) Dragonetti's Dream (Intuition, 1996) Nude Bass Ascending (Intuition, 1999)

With the Paul Winter Consort Road (1970)

With Oregon Our First Record (Vanguard, recorded 1970, released 1980) Music of Another Present Era (Vanguard, 1972) Distant Hills (Vanguard, 1973) Winter Light (Vanguard, 1974) In Concert (Vanguard, 1975) Together (Vanguard, 1976), with Elvin Jones Friends (Vanguard, 1977) Violin (Vanguard, 1978), with Zbigniew Seifert Moon and Mind (Vanguard, 1979) Out of the Woods (Elektra, 1978) Roots in the Sky (Elektra, 1979) In Performance (Elektra, 1980) Oregon (ECM, 1983) Crossing (ECM, 1984) Ecotopia (ECM, 1987) 45th Parallel (Intuition, 1989) Always, Never, and Forever (Intuition, 1991) Troika (Intuition, 1993) Beyond Words (Intuition, 1995) Northwest Passage (Intuition, 1997) Music for a Midsummer Night's Dream (the Oregon Trio) (Intuition, 1998) In Moscow (Intuition, 2000), with the Moscow Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra Live at Yoshi's (Intuition, 2002) Prime (CAM Jazz, 2005) The Glide (CAM Jazz, 2005) 1000 Kilometers (CAM Jazz, 2007) In Stride (CAM Jazz, 2010) Family Tree (CAM Jazz, 2012)

With Rabih Abou-Khalil Al-Jadida (Enja, 1990) Between Dusk and Dawn (1986) Bukra (1988) Tarab (Enja, 1993) Roots and Sprouts (1990)

With King & Moore Impending Bloom (1990), with Rob Thomas, Jerry Hahn, Lawrence Williams Cliff Dance (1991), with Warren Rand, Art Lande, Gary Hobbs Potato Radio (1992), with Bennie Wallace, Art Lande, Gary Hobbs King on the Road (1999), with Rob Scheps

As sideman This Is It (1967), with Nick Brignola This Is Jeremy Steig (Solid State, 1969), with Jeremy Steig Bass Is (1970), with Dave Holland, Jamie Faunt, Peter Warren Revenge: Bley Peacock Synthesizer Show (1970), with Annette Peacock, Paul Bley The Paul Bley Synthesizer Show (1971), with Paul Bley Bird on Wire (1971), with Tim Hardin I'm the One (1972) Annette Peacock The Restful Mind (1975), with Larry Coryell Spring Flowers (1976) Vasant Rai No Age (1987) Minimal Kidds Afrique (Sledgehammer Blues, 1993), with Larry Karush and Glen Velez Birdfingers (2002), with Larry Coryell

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University of Oregon

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Glen Moore?

American jazz musician

When was Glen Moore born?

Glen Moore was born on 28 October 1941 in Portland.

What is Glen Moore's occupation?

Glen Moore is a composer, jazz musician and musician.

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Glen Moore is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Glen Moore

· Wikidata: Q343367

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