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- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1958-05-07
avant-garde jazzfree jazzjazzpost-bop
Discography
- Wide Open Spaces1990
- I Remember Jaco1991
- Serious Hang1992
- Extended Animation1992
- Live It Up1993
- Loose Cannon1993
- Can you hear a motion ?1994
- Low Profile1994
- Nature of the Beast1997
- Am I Bothering You?1998
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Michael Formanek (born May 7, 1958) is an American jazz bassist born in San Francisco, California and associated with the jazz scene in New York City. In the 1980s, Formanek worked as a sideman with Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Dave Liebman, Fred Hersch, and Attila Zoller. His debut release as a leader was 1990's Wide Open Spaces, featuring saxophonist Greg Osby, violinist Mark Feldman, guitarist Wayne Krantz, and drummer Jeff Hirshfield. In 1992 he released Extended Animation with the same
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- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Educated at
- California State University
- Field of work
- avant-garde jazz
- Instrument
- double bass
- Record label
- Enja Records
- Official website
- www.michaelformanek.com
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- Michael-formanek01.jpg
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