Carla Bley

United States
May 11, 1936

jazz
holiday

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Carla Bley (née Lovella May Borg; born May 11, 1936) is an American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader. An important figure in the free jazz movement of the 1960s, she is perhaps best known for her jazz opera Escalator over the Hill (released as a triple LP set), as well as a book of compositions that have been performed by many other artists, including Gary Burton, Jimmy Giuffre, George Russell, Art Farmer, John Scofield and her ex-husband Paul Bley.

For the last 14 days:

33 tracks
32 stations
14 countries

Carla Bley top songs

1	Life Goes On: And On
2	Dining Alone
3	Song Sung Long
4	Night-Glo (with Steve Swallow)
5	Soon I Will Be Done With the Troubles of This World
6	Dining Alone
7	Dreams So Real
8	New Flame
9	Copycat: After You
10	Walking Batteriewoman
11	Lost In The Stars
12	Life Goes On: Life Goes On
13	Nothing
14	Two Banana
15	Beautiful Telephones
16	The Girl Who Cried Champagne
17	Healing Power
18	End Of Head
19	Ups & Downs
20	Romantic Notions #3
21	Walking Batteriewoman
22	Ad Infinitum
23	A.I.R. (All India Radio)
24	Remember
25	Funnybird Song

Carla Bley quotes

Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving.