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Breaking News-The New World Jazz Composers Octet
Transitions-The New World Jazz Composers Octet
No Place To Hide-The New World Jazz Composers Octet
Charles Bubeck/Danel Ian Smith-Quintet
A Collective Directive-Daniel Ian Smith
Featuring: Luther Gray, Doug Olsen, Take Toriyama, Keala Kaumeheiwa, Doug Johnson
A Wallflower in the Amazon-Darrel Katz and the Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra
The Better Angels of our Nature-Brian McCarthy Nonet
Sem Tradução-Without Translation-Fernando Brandao
Dialogues-Yuki Arimasa/Daniel Ian Smith
Precious Metals-Ron Reid
Recordings/Selected Discography
Daniel has been featured on over 40 recordings of many different genres by performers and composers from around the world. From Breaking News to A Collective Directive Daniel has released 6 independent recordings on his Big and Phat Jazz Productions label.
Breaking News New World Jazz Composers Octet Big and Phat Jazz Productions (BPJ1022), 2012
Transitions New World Jazz Composers Octet, Big and Phat Jazz Productions (BPJ1021), 2010
No Place to Hide New World Jazz Composers Octet, Big and Phat Jazz Productions (BPJ1019), 2007
Quintet The Bubeck/Smith Quintet, Big and Phat Jazz Productions (BPJ 1020), 2007
A Collective Directive Daniel Ian Smith. Big and Phat Jazz Productions. (BPJ1018) 2002
The Better Angels of Our Nature Brian McCarthy Nonet (Truth Revolution Records), 2017
Precious Metals Ron Reid (Jazz Urbane Recordings), 2017
Why Do You Ride? Darrel Katz and the JCA Orchestra (Leo Records), 2014
Sem Traduçao-Without Translation Fernando Brandao (Fernando Brando), 2015
Recontradoble The Pablo Ablanedo Octet Creative Nation Music 2013
The Situation Mark Poniatowski. Forty Five by Ninety Music 2010
A Wallflower in the Amazon Darrel Katz and the Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra. Accurate (AC-5059) 2010
Till We Meet Again The Winnie Dahlgren Sextet. Danish release 2010
Eye Music The Joe Mulholland Sextet. Rose Records 2000
An Aardvark Christmas Aardvark Jazz Orchestra. 9 Winds (NWCD0201) 1997
The Seeker Aardvark Jazz Orchestra. Leo Records (leo lab CD068) 1999
Bethlehem Counterpoint featuring Sheila Jordan. Aardvark Jazz Orchestra. (Aardmuse CD102) 2002
Duke Ellington/Sacred Music Aardvark Jazz Orchestra (Aardmuse CD103) 2002
Different Songs Mark Shilansky. 2000 (independent release)
Armchair Safari Paul Bouley. 1998 (independent release)
Expo ’70 Jyoji Sawada. DIW Records, Japan, 1997
Understanding Music Jeremy Yudkin. Sony Music Special Products (24945). 1996 Prentice-Hall Inc./1996 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
I’m Me & You’re Not, the Music of Darrell Katz J.C.A. Saxophone Quartet. Brownstone Records (BRCD9906) 1999
