Brian Torff
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Brian Q. Torff is an American jazz double-bassist, songwriter and composer. Career Teacher Brian Q. Torff is a Professor of Music and the director of the music program at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut. He has taught at New York University and makes frequent appearances at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts leading the Fairfield University Jazz Ensemble along with guest jazz artists including Randy Brecker, Bob Mintzer, Bernard Purdie, Milt Hinton, Dave Samuels and Paul Wertico.
Brian Torff's Published Works
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Published Works
- Perspectives on American Music Since 1950 (1998) (6)
- Working Musicians: Defining Moments from the Road, the Studio, and the Stage (2002) (1)
- Brian Torff and Manfredo Fest - Some Call it Jazz (DVD) (2006) (0)
- In Love with Voices: A Jazz Memoir (2008) (0)
- Workin’ on a Bassline (CD) (1997) (0)
- Master Class (2005) (0)
- Django Reinhardt NY Festival: Live at Birdland 2005: For Marie, "in Memory" (DVD) (2005) (0)
- Hitchhiker of Karoo (CD) (1991) (0)
- State of the Union (CD) (1999) (0)
- Mary Lou Williams- Live at the Cookery (CD) (1976) (0)
- Jackie and Roy-East of Suez (CD) (1996) (0)
- Bringing It Together (CD) (1984) (0)
- Dumpy Mama (vinyl LP) (1975) (0)
- Soapbox: Lost Chords: The inherent problem of describing music's ethereal art in book form (2009) (0)
- At The Festival (CD) (1994) (0)
- Portrait of Marian McPartland (CD) (1991) (0)
- The Glass Menagerie-the original Motion Picture Soundtrack (CD) (1987) (0)
- On a Clear Day (CD) (1993) (0)
- The Coryells (CD) (2000) (0)
- Live at the Dakota Café (CD) (2000) (0)
- Phantom Pluckers (EP/CD) (2012) (0)
- Django Reinhardt NY Festival: Live at Birdland 2004 (DVD) (2005) (0)
- Manhattan Hoedown (CD) (1998) (0)
- Life in East Bumblepuck (CD) (2004) (0)
- An Evening with George Shearing and Mel Torme (CD) (1982) (0)
- Alive on Arrival (CD) (1990) (0)
- Laughing at Life (CD) (1995) (0)
- Tony Bennett, the McPartlands and Friends Make Magnificent Music (vinyl LP) (1977) (0)
- Another Great Day (CD) (2002) (0)
- Blues Alley Jazz (CD) (1980) (0)
- Dorado Schmitt and the Django Reinhardt Festival All Stars- Live at the Kennedy Center-2007 (CD) (2008) (0)
- 2 Squared Minus 2 (CD) (2000) (0)
- Lullaby of Birdland: Blues Alley Jazz/On a Clear Day (CDs) (2000) (0)
- Every Now and Then (CD) (1995) (0)
- Stephane Grappelli - Live at Carnegie Hall (CD) (1978) (0)
- Nights in Brazil (CD) (1981) (0)
- From This Moment On (CD) (1991) (0)
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