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Alan Silva
Alan Silva is credited on 419 releases across 71 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1966–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
419
Pressings credited
71
Albums
7
Decades active
27
In collections
Biography
Alan Lee da Silva (born 22 January 1939 in Bermuda) is an American free jazz multi-instrumentalist, best known as a double bassist. He has recorded on keyboards, violin, cello and trumpet among other instruments.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
419 releases · 71 albums · active 1966–2025
- Performance · 658
- Other credits · 15
- Production · 2
Studios: Village Theatre · Village Vanguard · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Studio Saravah
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Archie Shepp
- Various
- Cecil Taylor
- Sunny Murray
- Center Of The World
- Albert Ayler
- Bill Dixon
- Dave Burrell
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