AS LEADER

Strung Drum Trio

Mark Burdon

Mark Burdon
Strung Drum Trio (1997)

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Strung Drum Trio

Mark Burdon Strung Drum Trio (1997)

Mark Burdon Drums
Matt Maneri Violin
Tony Sumbury Bass

Conexões

Mark Burdon / Rob Blakeslee Duo

Burdon, Blakeslee
Conexoes (2001)

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Conexões

Mark Burdon/Rob Blakeslee Duo (1999)

Mark Burdon Drums
Rob Blakeslee Trumpet

Trialogue

Mark Burdon Trio

Mark Burdon Trio:
Trialogue (2002)

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Jacko

Mark Burdon trio

Trialogue

Mark Burdon Trio (2001)

Mark Burdon Drums
Rich Halley Saxophones
Josh Dahlager Bass

The Ensemble of Strategic Information

ESI

ESI:
The Ensemble of Strategic Information (2009)

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Receipt

ESI

E.S.I

The Ensemble of Strategic Information (2009)

Mark Burdon Drums
Greg Scholl Trombone
Chad Hensel Clarinets
Josh Dahlager Bass

2HDHB

Dos Hermanos De Hale Bopp Band

This is the debut album for Dos Hermanos de Hale Bopp (2HDHB) . The album showcases the playful compositions and telepathic improvisations of long time collaborators Greg Scholl (trombone) and Mark Burdon (drums/percussion). Also featured is their take on Allen Ginsberg's epic poem "Hum Bomb". The dynamic graphics on the custom CD package were designed and screen printed by Connie Wang at IconArtistry. "Six tracks convey warmth, spontaneity, and sonic exploration..." Jamie Bliss, Stash magazine

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2hdhb

Dos Hermanos De Hale Bopp Band (2019)

Mark Burdon Drums
Greg Scholl Trombone

As Co-Leader

Sperry / Burdon / Theriault

Sperry Burdon Theriault (2006)

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Sperry / Burdon / Theriault

Sperry / Burdon / Theriault (2001)

Mark Burdon Drums
Doug Theriault Guitar
Matthew Sperry Bass

Zviri Kufamba Zvishoma

Boka Marimba

Dance music of Zimbawe (2001)

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Zviri Kufamba Zvishoma

Boka Marimba (2000)

Traditional Zimbabwean marimba music.

Serevende

Boka Marimba

Serevende (2003)

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Serevende

Boka Marimba (2002)

Traditional Zimbabwean marimba music .

Shumba

Boka Marimba

Shumba (2007)

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Bangidiza 1

Boka Marimba

Shumba

Boka Marimba (2007)

Traditional Zimbabwean marimba music.

Njuzu Mbira

Njuzu Mbira 2002

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Njuzu Mbira

Njuzu Mbira (2002)

Nathan Beck Mbira
Marian Grebanier Mbira
Mark Burdon Hosho

Traditional Zimbabwean mbira music.

Roots music of Zimbabwe

Njuzu Mbira

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Chakwi

Njuzu Mbira

Roots Music of Zimbabwe

Njuzu Mbira (2012)

Nathan Beck Mbira
Marian Grebanier Mbira
Mark Burdon Hosho
Karen Taucher Vocals
Melanie Lyon Vocals

Traditional Zimbabwean mbira music.

Vagabond Opera

Vagabond Opera (2006)

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Vagabond Opera

Vagabond Opera (2006)

Eric Stern  Vocals/Accordion
Robin Jackson  Vocals/Saxophone
Lesley Kernochan  Vocals/Saxophone
Skip vonKuske  Cello
Jason Flores  Bass
Mark Burdon  Percussion

Special guest Enion Pelta Violin

The Zeigeist Beckons

Vagabond Opera

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Welcome to the Opera

Vagabond Opera

The Zeitgeist Beckons

Vagabond Opera (2009)

Eric Stern  Vocals/Accordion
Robin Jackson  Vocals/Saxophone
Lesley Kernochan  Vocals/Saxophone
Skip vonKuske  Cello
Jason Flores  Bass
Mark Burdon  Percussion

Special guests: Bela Belogh Violin and The Portland Cello Project with Justin Kagan

Sing for your lives

Vagabond Opera

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Sing for Your Lives

Vagabond Opera (2011)

Eric Stern  Vocals/Accordion
Robin Jackson  Vocals/Saxophone
Ashia Grzesik  Vocals/Cello
Skip vonKuske  Cello
Jason Flores  Bass
Mark Burdon  Percussion

Zig Zag 1

Bahttsi

Zig Zag 1 (2008)

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Zig Zag 1

“Goom” Bahttsi (2008)

Griff Ocker Violin/Vocals
Dylan Vance Slide Guitar/Guitar/Vocals
Greg Scholl Guitar/Trombone/Vocals
Marc Visnick Bouzouki/Keyboards/Vocals
Matt Rotchford Bass/Vocals
Mark Burdon Drums

Zig Zag 2

Bahttsi

Zig Zag 2 (2009)

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Zig Zag 2

“Goom” Bahttsi (2008)

Injera Fantasy

Mark Burdon

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Injera fantasy

Burdon, Jelic, Taylor

Injera Fantasy

Burdon, Jelic, Taylor (2013)

Joel Taylor Pianos
Jurica Jelic Fretless Bass
Mark Burdon Percussion

This internet based improvisation by Mark Burdon on drums, Jurica Jelic on fretless bass, and Joel Taylor on pianos is the first single release of a new band/collective of improvisor/composers working with extended microtonal harmony and other unusual sound resources. in this work the pianos were tuned to 12-26a

The Dog Father

The rhythm dogs

The Rhythm Dogs
The Dog Father (2018)

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The Dog Father

The Rhythm Dogs (2018)

Mary Sue Tobin Saxophones
Greg Scholl Trombone
Chris Azorr Keyboards
Mark von Bergen Bass
Chuk Barber Percussion
Mark Burdon Drums

Special guest Jennifer Batten Guitar and The Scientist Mixology

OTHER RECORDINGS

Up and Coming

Hawk Arps Jazz Band

Up and Coming (1999)

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Up and Coming

Hawk Arps Jazz Band (2000)

Hawk Arps Vibraphone
Dale Shreve Guitar
Ben Musa Bass
Mark Burdon Drums
Russ Levine Congas

Presence of the past

Brothers of the Baladi

Presence of the Past (2006)

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Presence of the Past

Brothers of the Baladi (2005)

Michael Beach Middle Eastern Percussion/Vocals
J. Michael Kearsey Bass Guitar
Geoff George Keyboards
Daniel Eschoo Oud, Saz, Bass Guitar
Mark Burdon Drum Kit

an autobiography of a pronoun

Michael Vlatkovich Ensemblio

(2011)

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Leg Belly

Michael Vlatkovich

an autobiography of a pronoun

Michael Vlatcovich Ensemblio (2011)

Jeff Kaiser Trumpet
William Roper Tuba/Euphonium/Cimbasso
Michael Vlatchovich Trombone/Percussion
Brian Walsh Clarinet
Harry Scorzo Violin
Jonathan Golove Cello
Tom McNalley Guitar
Wayne Peet Keyboard
Anders Swanson Bass
Mark Burdon Percussion
Ellington Peet Cymbal

First Steps

Farling/Sweeting

Modern jazz exploring sophisticated and wide-ranging compositions in a classic quartet format that exhibits sensitivity, deep swing and a wealth of different styles and grooves from hard-driving neo-bop, to sweeping ballads, odd-meter blues and more.

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First Steps

Farling Sweeting (2019)

Chris Farling Saxophones
Steve Sweeting Piano
Dave Baron Bass
Mark Burdon Drums

Discography

AS LEADER

Strung Drum Trio

Mark Burdon Strung Drum Trio (1997)

Conexões

Mark Burdon/Rob Blakeslee Duo (1999)

Trialogue

Mark Burdon Trio (2001)

E.S.I

The Ensemble of Strategic Information (2009)

2hdhb

Dos Hermanos De Hale Bopp Band (2019)

As Co-Leader

Sperry / Burdon / Theriault

Sperry / Burdon / Theriault (2001)

Zviri Kufamba Zvishoma

Boka Marimba (2000)

Serevende

Boka Marimba (2002)

Shumba

Boka Marimba (2007)

Njuzu Mbira

Njuzu Mbira (2002)

Roots Music of Zimbabwe

Njuzu Mbira (2012)

Vagabond Opera

Vagabond Opera (2006)

The Zeitgeist Beckons

Vagabond Opera (2009)

Sing for Your Lives

Vagabond Opera (2011)

Zig Zag 1

“Goom” Bahttsi (2008)

Zig Zag 2

“Goom” Bahttsi (2008)

Injera Fantasy

Burdon, Jelic, Taylor (2013)

The Dog Father

The Rhythm Dogs (2018)

OTHER RECORDINGS

Up and Coming

Hawk Arps Jazz Band (2000)

Presence of the Past

Brothers of the Baladi (2005)

an autobiography of a pronoun

Michael Vlatcovich Ensemblio (2011)

First Steps

Farling Sweeting (2019)

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