Joe Lovano
- Instrument:
- Tenor Saxophone
- Styles:
- Contemporary Jazz, Post Bop, Big Band, Bop, Free Jazz, Fusion, Avant-garde Jazz, Vocal, Swing, Modal
Best Joe Lovano Albums
Paul Motian On Broadway - Vol. 1
Paul Motian, Bill Frisell, Charlie Haden, Joe Lovano
1989
JMT
Contemporary Jazz
Stolas (Book Of Angels Volume 12)
John Zorn, Masada Quintet, Joe Lovano
2009
Tzadik
Contemporary Jazz
"Paris-Batignolles"
Henri Texier Quartet, Joe Lovano
1987
Label Bleu
Contemporary Jazz
One Time Out
Paul Motian Trio Featuring Bill Frisell - Joe Lovano
2012
Garden Of Expression
Joe Lovano, Trio Tapestry, Marilyn Crispell, Carmen Castaldi
2021
Contemporary Jazz
Joe Lovano Albums by Style
Contemporary Jazz
Tones, Shapes And Colors
Joe Lovano Quartet
1986
Soul Note
Solid Steps
Joe Lovano
1987
Jazz Club
Post Bop
Scandal
Joe Lovano
2018
Greenleaf Music
Bop
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Top Labels
| Label | Releases |
|---|---|
| Blue Note | 130 |
| ECM Records | 45 |
| EMI | 21 |
| JMT | 15 |
| Verve Records | 14 |
| Jazziz | 13 |
| RCA Victor | 11 |
| Soul Note | 10 |
| Enja Records | 8 |
| JSL Records | 8 |
Joe Lovano Collaborations
As Leader
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Joey Baron | Drums | 8 |
| Kenny Werner | Piano | 5 |
| Paul Motian | Drums | 4 |
| Lewis Nash | Drums | 4 |
| Ed Schuller | Bass | 4 |
| George Mraz | Bass | 4 |
| Carmen Castaldi | Drums | 4 |
| Dave Douglas | Trumpet | 4 |
| Charlie Haden | Bass | 3 |
| Christian McBride | Bass | 3 |
As Sideman
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Motian | Drums | 29 |
| Kenny Werner | Piano | 21 |
| Bill Stewart | Drums | 17 |
| John Scofield | Guitar | 16 |
| Marc Johnson | Bass | 16 |
| Bill Frisell | Guitar | 14 |
| Billy Hart | Drums | 14 |
| Gary Smulyan | Baritone Saxophone | 13 |
| Tom Harrell | Trumpet | 13 |
| Tom Harrell | Flugelhorn | 13 |
Key Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Various | Leader | 35 |
| Greg Calbi | Mastered By | 24 |
| James Farber | Engineer | 16 |
| Jimmy Katz | Photography By | 14 |
| Sascha Kleis | Design | 12 |
| Stefan Winter | Producer | 9 |
| Hiroshi Itsuno | Executive-Producer | 8 |
| Eli Wolf | A&R | 8 |
| Manfred Eicher | Producer | 8 |
| Manfred Eicher | Producer [Produced By] | 7 |
Discography
Total: 365 releases
| Artist | Album | Label | Leader/Sideman | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lovano | Paramount Quartet | ECM Records | Leader | Post Bop | 2026 |
| Joe Lovano, Winston-Salem Symphony | A Raft, the Sky, the Wild Sea | Blue Cloud Music | Leader | 2026 | |
| Jakob Bro, Joe Lovano, Larry Grenadier, Thomas Morgan, Anders Christensen, Jorge Rossy, Joey Baron | Live At The Village Vanguard | Loveland Records | Leader | Contemporary Jazz | 2025 |
| Joe Lovano | Homage | ECM Records | Leader | Contemporary Jazz | 2025 |
| Joe Lovano, Flavio Boltro, Furio Di Castri, Emmanuel Roche | Boss Town | Musica Jazz | Sideman | 2025 | |
| Lyle Mays Trio, Lyle Mays Sextet | Atlanta 1981 Sommerville 1982 | Off Beat | Sideman | Contemporary Jazz | 2025 |
| Jakob Bro | Music For Black Pigeons | Loveland Records | Sideman | Free Jazz | 2024 |
| Gerald Cannon | Live At Dizzy's Club: The Music Of Elvin & McCoy | Woodneck Records | Sideman | Bop | 2024 |
| McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson | Forces Of Nature: Live At Slugs' | Blue Note | Sideman | Post Bop | 2024 |
| The Joe La Barbera Quintet | World Travelers | Sam First Records | Sideman | 2023 | |
| Leander 4 | Songs By Saxophonists | Imogena Records | Sideman | Modal | 2023 |
| Joe Lovano, Trio Tapestry, Marilyn Crispell, Carmen Castaldi | Our Daily Bread | ECM Records | Leader | Contemporary Jazz | 2023 |
| Albert Ayler | Revelations - The Complete ORTF 1970 Fondation Maeght Recordings | INA | Sideman | Free Jazz | 2022 |
| Ivo Perelman | Reed Rapture In Brooklyn | Mahakala Music | Sideman | 2022 | |
| Jakob Bro, Joe Lovano | Once Around The Room (A Tribute To Paul Motian) | ECM Records | Leader | Contemporary Jazz | 2022 |
| Marco Pignataro | Chant For Our Planet | ZOHO | Sideman | 2022 | |
| Various | Blue Note Re:imagined II | - | Sideman | 2022 | |
| Harold Land | Westward Bound! | Reel To Real | Sideman | Hard Bop | 2021 |
| Joe Lovano, Dave Douglas, Sound Prints | Other Worlds | Greenleaf Music | Leader | Contemporary Jazz | 2021 |
| Various | Kimbrough | Newvelle Records | Sideman | Contemporary Jazz | 2021 |
Styles & Genres Distribution
Styles
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Jazz | 154 | 25.2% |
| Post Bop | 74 | 12.1% |
| Big Band | 32 | 5.2% |
| Bop | 32 | 5.2% |
| Free Jazz | 18 | 2.9% |
| Fusion | 13 | 2.1% |
| Avant-garde Jazz | 11 | 1.8% |
| Vocal | 9 | 1.5% |
| Swing | 9 | 1.5% |
| Modal | 8 | 1.3% |
Genres
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 340 | 55.6% |
| Funk / Soul | 10 | 1.6% |
| Latin | 7 | 1.1% |
| Pop | 7 | 1.1% |
| Classical | 6 | 1% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 6 | 1% |
| Blues | 5 | 0.8% |
| Non-Music | 3 | 0.5% |
| Stage & Screen | 2 | 0.3% |
| Rock | 1 | 0.2% |